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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 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.
ANZ899-092000-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF
THE WATERS THIS MORNING. A STATIONARY FRONT WILL PERSIST JUST S
OF THE REGION TODAY, THEN LIFT N OVER THE S PORTION LATER TODAY
INTO TONIGHT WHILE DISSIPATING. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE
COAST LATE TODAY, THEN MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT AND SUN.
LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT AND MOVE ACROSS THE N
PORTIONS TONIGHT INTO SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE
COAST LATE SUN AND SUN NIGHT, THEN SLOWLY PUSH OFFSHORE MON AND
MON NIGHT. BROAD LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT WELL
OFFSHORE THE MID- ATLANTIC COAST BY LATE MON, THEN TRACK TO THE
NE OF THE AREA MON NIGHT AND TUE WHILE PULLING THE COLD FRONT
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WATERS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E
ACROSS THE WATERS TUE INTO WED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT, THEN WILL
SHIFT E WED NIGHT.
ANZ820-092000-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S, THEN BECOMING 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF
TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ915-092000-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S, THEN BECOMING 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
SUN
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS, TSTMS AND AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF
FOG, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ920-092000-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 4 TO
8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. CHANCE OF TSTMS WITH VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ905-092000-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT, THEN
BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ910-092000-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S, THEN
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ825-092000-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
AREAS OF FOG, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ828-092000-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
WED
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ925-092000-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO
5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ830-092000-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 15 TO 25 KT,
THEN, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ833-092000-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 15 TO 25 KT,
THEN BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ930-092000-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT, THEN,
BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6
TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ835-092000-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7
TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ935-092000-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
510 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6
TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
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