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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1104 PM EDT THU APR 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.
ANZ899-250215-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL
PERSIST ACROSS THE S PORTIONS TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT, THEN
SHIFT SE OF THE WATERS SAT AND SAT NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE E OF THE N
PORTIONS WILL CONTINUE MOVING E AND NE TONIGHT INTO THE N
ATLANTIC. A STATIONARY FRONT WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND
N PORTIONS TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT, WITH WEAK LOW PRESSURES
FORMING AND TRACKING E ALONG THE BOUNDARY. A STRONGER LOW
PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT OFF THE DELMARVA COAST SAT
NIGHT, THEN MOVE E ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS SUN AND SUN NIGHT
WHILE PULLING THE FRONT S AS A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE CENTRAL
AND S PORTIONS. THE LOW WILL BROADEN AND INTENSIFY WHILE
MEANDERING OVER THE WATERS MON AND MON NIGHT BEFORE SLOWLY MOVING
E LATE MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. ANOTHER HIGH WILL BUILD OVER
THE S WATERS LATER MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT.
ANZ820-250215-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ915-250215-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SUN
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
ANZ920-250215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SUN
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
ANZ905-250215-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
MON
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
ANZ910-250215-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
MON
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
ANZ825-250215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
FRI
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
ANZ828-250215-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
ANZ925-250215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ830-250215-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
ANZ833-250215-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ930-250215-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO
11 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ835-250215-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ935-250215-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1104 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
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