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FZNT22 KWBC 240823  
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 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.  
 
ANZ899-242000-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD NE AND  
THEN E OF THE REGION TODAY, THEN MOVE SE WHILE EXTENDING A RIDGE  
ACROSS THE S WATERS TONIGHT INTO TUE NIGHT. THE RIDGE WILL THEN  
SLOWLY WEAKEN WED THROUGH THU. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NE OVER THE  
WATERS TODAY INTO TONIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE TRACKS NE ALONG THE  
COAST. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S OVER THE WATERS MON  
INTO MON NIGHT, THEN STALL OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS TUE AND TUE  
NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT WED, THEN MOVE E OF  
THE AREA WED NIGHT INTO THU WHILE PULLING THE FRONT S ACROSS THE  
AREA. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY SE ACROSS THE REGION  
WED NIGHT AND THU, THEN PASS E OF THE WATERS THU NIGHT AS HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS SE TOWARDS THE REGION.  
 
 
 
ANZ820-242000-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG.  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.  
SCATTERED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
WED  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ915-242000-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. RAIN LIKELY.  
AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 10 FT. RAIN LIKELY. SCATTERED SHOWERS, TSTMS AND AREAS OF  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW LESS THAN 10 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
THU  
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ920-242000-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 30 KT,  
THEN, BECOMING S TO SE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. RAIN LIKELY  
EARLY, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ905-242000-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 11 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. RAIN LIKELY  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT. RAIN LIKELY WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. SCATTERED TSTMS.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ910-242000-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. RAIN  
LIKELY.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. RAIN  
LIKELY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
TUE  
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ825-242000-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ828-242000-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ925-242000-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ830-242000-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ833-242000-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
TUE  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ930-242000-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
TUE  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ835-242000-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ935-242000-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
423 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
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