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FZNT22 KWBC 070851  
OFFNT2  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 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.  
 
ANZ899-072000-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
 
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES OVER THE  
AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. THE HIGH GRADUALLY SHIFTS E OVERNIGHT AS A  
COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE W. THE COLD FRONT MOVES E ACROSS  
THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT, EVENTUALLY STALLING  
OVER OR NEAR THE FAR S WATERS THU. BEHIND THE FRONT, ANOTHER HIGH  
BUILDS S, RESULTING IN COUNTERFLOW TO THE GULF STREAM AND THE  
POTENTIAL FOR STEEPER, BREAKING WAVES. HIGH PRESSURE THEN  
CONTINUES OVER MOST OF THE AREA INTO FRI NIGHT, AND THEN OVER THE  
N WATERS SAT AND SAT NIGHT. TO THE S, LOW PRESSURE SHOULD FORM  
ALONG THE STALLED COLD FRONT ON FRI. THE LOW AND ITS ASSOCIATED  
WARM FRONT SHOULD SLOWLY MOVE N OFFSHORE OF THE SE U.S. COAST FRI  
NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. THE USCG BROADCAST FROM CHARLESTON,  
SOUTH CAROLINA IS STILL EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES.  
TECHNICIANS ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY  
INCONVENIENCE.  
 

 
 
ANZ820-072000-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.   
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ915-072000-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS DEVELOPING WITH SCATTERED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ920-072000-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE, THEN,  
BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ905-072000-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.   
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE LESS THAN 10 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ910-072000-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 14 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ825-072000-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
TSTMS.   
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS ENDING.   
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ828-072000-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SE, THEN,  
INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
TSTMS LATE.   
WED NIGHT
 
WINDS BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 11 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ925-072000-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
15 KT, THEN, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 17 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ830-072000-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE, THEN,  
BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NE 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 17 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 25 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ833-072000-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6  
FT,SCATTEREDBUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED TSTMS.   
THU
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 13 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 24 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ930-072000-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI
 
 
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 13 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ835-072000-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU
 
 
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED  
TSTMS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 13 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 23 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ935-072000-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
451 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI
 
 
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 13 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT.  
 

 
 
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