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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
WEST CENTRAL NORTH ATLANTIC CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS
BEYOND 60 NM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE, INCLUDING SOUTH OF GEORGES BANK
FROM 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE.
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ899-272015-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN
WATERS WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TODAY, THEN DRIFT SE TONIGHT
BEFORE REDEVELOPING E OF THE AREA TUE. AS THE LOW REORGANIZES TO
THE E, A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN WATERS TUE THROUGH WED BEFORE SHIFTING E OF THE AREA
WED NIGHT. MEANWHILE, A TROUGH EXTENDING N FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE
SLOWLY FROM E TO W THROUGH THE OUTER NORTHERN WATERS TUE THROUGH
WED. THE TROUGH WILL BECOME ABSORBED BY ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE AND
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT THAT WILL APPROACH THE COAST LATER WED,
THEN MOVE OFFSHORE WED NIGHT. THE LOW WILL TRACK JUST N OF THE
WATERS THU, CLEARING N OF THE AREA THU NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL
PUSH S AND E ACROSS THE WATERS THU NIGHT AND CLEAR E AND S OF
THE AREA EARLY FRI. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E INTO THE SOUTHERN
WATERS FRI, THEN SHIFT E OF THE WATERS FRI NIGHT.
ANZ820-272015-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ915-272015-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
ANZ920-272015-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
8 TO 14 FT. SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
9 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO
9 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ905-272015-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
E TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
ANZ910-272015-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. SHOWERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
ANZ825-272015-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ828-272015-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ925-272015-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
ANZ830-272015-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
ANZ833-272015-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
ANZ930-272015-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ835-272015-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ935-272015-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
455 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
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