902  
FZNT22 KWBC 240223  
OFFNT2  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 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.  
 
ANZ899-250230-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
 
A STATIONARY FRONT WILL PERSIST  
ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS TONIGHT THROUGH FRI  
NIGHT, WHILE A SERIES OF WEAK LOW PRESSURES DEVELOP AND TRACK NE  
ALONG THE STALLED FRONT. A BROAD LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG  
THE FRONT LATER SAT AND SAT NIGHT, LIFTING SLOWLY TO THE NE SUN  
INTO MON, PULLING A COLD FRONT E AND SE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF  
THE CENTRAL AND S PORTIONS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E ACROSS THE  
WATERS MON INTO TUE, THEN SHIFT E TUE NIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT  
APPROACHING COLD FRONT.  
 

 
 
ANZ820-250230-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ915-250230-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS, THEN RAIN.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TUE
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ920-250230-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS, THEN RAIN.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. RAIN, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ905-250230-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. RAIN, THEN  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ910-250230-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ825-250230-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.   
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. RAIN.   
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ828-250230-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN, THEN SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ925-250230-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ830-250230-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ833-250230-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. TSTMS AND  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ930-250230-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO  
10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ835-250230-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ935-250230-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1023 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
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