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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1101 PM EDT WED APR 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.
ANZ899-240230-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE S WATERS
WILL SHIFT S OF THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT, WHILE
MAINTAINING A RIDGE ACROSS THE FAR S WATERS THROUGH SAT NIGHT.
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE E ACROSS OR JUST N OF THE N WATERS TONIGHT
THROUGH THU NIGHT WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION.
A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S OVER THE AREA THU NIGHT AND
FRI, BEFORE THE FRONT STALLS OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS FRI NIGHT
THROUGH SUN AS LOW PRESSURE TRACKS E ALONG THE BOUNDARY. A HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE N PORTION FRI NIGHT INTO
SUN, THEN WEAKEN SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER HIGH WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA
FROM THE N LATER SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT.
ANZ820-240230-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ915-240230-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
ANZ920-240230-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO
12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ905-240230-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO
10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
ANZ910-240230-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING
TO 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
ANZ825-240230-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ828-240230-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF
TSTMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ925-240230-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 6 TO
11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ830-240230-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ833-240230-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ930-240230-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ835-240230-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ935-240230-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 PM EDT WED APR 22 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
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