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FZNT22 KWBC 072023
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
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.
ANZ899-080830-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE WILL
MOVE E OF THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SUN AS A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT
CROSSES THE WATERS, THEN MOVE WELL E OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT AND
MON. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS WHILE
CONSIDERING AVOIDANCE PLANS. A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS
WILL MOVE S AND SE ACROSS THE AREA SAT NIGHT INTO TUE. A HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD OFFSHORE MON NIGHT AND TUE, THEN SHIFT
SE TUE NIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE N PORTION TUE
NIGHT AND WED WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT OVER THE AREA. THE FRONT
WILL MOVE SLOWLY S OVER THE S PORTION WED NIGHT, THEN PASS S OF
THE WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT AS ANOTHER RIDGE BUILDS S OVER THE
REGION.
ANZ820-080830-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..GALE WARNING
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. CHANCE OF
SNOW AND HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO
15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. MODERATE
FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ915-080830-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 23 FT. RAIN AND
CHANCE OF SNOW WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
13 TO 22 FT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. LIGHT
FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY EARLY.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ920-080830-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..STORM WARNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 28 FT. RAIN,
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY WITH VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS.
SUN
NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 26 FT. SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS EARLY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
CHANCE OF SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 22 FT. LIGHT
FREEZING SPRAY AND SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY EARLY.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
ANZ905-080830-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS
13 TO 22 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 22 FT. SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ910-080830-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..STORM WARNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT, BECOMING N EARLY, THEN,
BECOMING 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT, BUILDING TO 15 TO 28 FT.
RAIN, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO 27 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 21 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO
18 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ825-080830-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. CHANCE OF
SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. MODERATE FREEZING
SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. LIGHT
FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 11 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ828-080830-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..STORM WARNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 35 TO 50 KT, DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 13 TO 23 FT. CHANCE OF SNOW AND MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. MODERATE FREEZING
SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ925-080830-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..STORM WARNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 30 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS, FREEZING SPRAY AND SNOW WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 27 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS, SNOW AND FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 23 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY EARLY.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
ANZ830-080830-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..STORM WARNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 35 TO 50 KT, BECOMING 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS
13 TO 23 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY AND CHANCE OF SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ833-080830-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 22 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ930-080830-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..STORM WARNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 30 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
SUN
NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 27 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 13 TO 22 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ835-080830-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ935-080830-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 24 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
14 TO 23 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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