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FZNT22 KWBC 220906  
OFFNT2  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 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.  
 
ANZ899-222115-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
 
LOW PRESSURE SE OF NANTUCKET,  
MASSACHUSETTS EARLY THIS MORNING, WILL MOVE SLOWLY NE ALONG  
COASTAL NEW ENGLAND THROUGH TONIGHT. ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT  
WILL STALL ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY, THEN LIFT N ACROSS THE  
WATERS AS A WARM FRONT LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT, CLEARING N OF THE  
REGION SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE COAST SUN, THEN  
MOVES OFFSHORE LATER SUN AND SUN NIGHT. THE FRONT CLEARS E OF THE  
N PORTIONS MON, WITH LEAVING A STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL AREAS TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ820-222115-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ915-222115-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT,  
THEN, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ920-222115-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE, THEN,  
BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ905-222115-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. TSTMS  
AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ910-222115-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW, THEN, BECOMING S  
TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ825-222115-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ828-222115-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ925-222115-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ830-222115-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ833-222115-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ930-222115-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
TUE
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ835-222115-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
TUE
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ935-222115-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
506 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
TUE
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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