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FZNT22 KWBC 270824  
OFFNT2  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 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.  
 
ANZ899-271945-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
 
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL  
PERSIST ACROSS THE S WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT. A STATIONARY  
FRONT WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT  
WHILE WEAKENING. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY S  
THROUGH THE WATERS THU INTO THU NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL  
ACROSS THE S WATERS THU NIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT AS WEAK LOW PRESSURE  
TRACK E ALONG THE BOUNDARY SAT INTO SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE  
WILL BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS FRI, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION FRI  
NIGHT INTO SAT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S ACROSS THE AREA  
SAT INTO SUN, BEFORE A SECONDARY COLD FRONT MOVES OVER THE WATERS  
SUN NIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ820-271945-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG  
EARLY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. AREAS OF FOG  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG AND SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ915-271945-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. AREAS OF FOG  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.   
THU
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ920-271945-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG EARLY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS, TSTMS AND AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO  
11 FT.    
SUN
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ905-271945-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 11 FT.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ910-271945-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW, THEN, BECOMING W TO SW  
5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ825-271945-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS EARLY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND AREAS  
OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ828-271945-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ925-271945-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
5 TO 9 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ830-271945-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ833-271945-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ930-271945-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ835-271945-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ935-271945-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
424 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SAT
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN  
10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
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