733  
FZNT22 KWBC 260832  
OFFNT2  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
 
WEST CENTRAL NORTH ATLANTIC CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS  
BEYOND 20 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.  
 
ANZ899-262100-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
 
A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL  
FORM ALONG A STATIONARY BOUNDARY ALONG THE SE NORTH CAROLINA  
COAST TODAY, THEN SLOWLY TRACK E ALONG THE FRONT TONIGHT INTO  
TUE BEFORE DISSIPATING JUST E OF THE CENTRAL WATERS ON TUE. AN  
AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NW PORTION LATER  
TODAY, THEN SPREAD E OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH TUE  
NIGHT BEFORE SHIFTING E OF THE REGION WED. A WEAK LOW CENTER WILL  
MOVE INTO SE VIRGINIA WED, TRACK N ALONG THE NEW JERSEY COAST  
WED NIGHT BEFORE MOVING INTO SE NEW ENGLAND THU. A COLD FRONT  
WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS THU NIGHT, THEN SLOWLY PRESS SE  
ACROSS THE REGION FRI INTO FRI NIGHT. THE USCG COMMUNICATIONS  
FACILITY CHESAPEAKE IS EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES.  
TECHNICIANS ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY  
INCONVENIENCE.  
 

 
 
ANZ820-262100-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.   
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BECOMING 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ915-262100-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT, THEN,  
BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT, BECOMING  
2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BECOMING 3 FT.   
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ920-262100-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT, THEN,  
BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ905-262100-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ910-262100-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ825-262100-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 FT  
OR LESS, BECOMING 3 FT, THEN, BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN  
LIKELY.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 2 FT  
OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ828-262100-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 20 KT,  
THEN, BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ925-262100-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ830-262100-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT. RAIN LIKELY EARLY, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ833-262100-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT,  
BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ930-262100-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ835-262100-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT,  
THEN, BECOMING NE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ935-262100-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
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