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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 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.
ANZ899-300215-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A COLD FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS
THE S WATERS TODAY INTO SAT NIGHT AS WEAK LOW PRESSURES TRACK E
ALONG THE BOUNDARY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS
TODAY, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION TONIGHT INTO SAT. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE S ACROSS THE N PORTIONS TONIGHT INTO SAT, AS THE
ASSOCIATED LOW TRACKS SE ACROSS THE FAR NE WATERS. THE FRONT
WILL CONTINUE S SAT NIGHT, CLEARING S OF THE AREA SUN. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA SUN AND SUN NIGHT, THEN SHIFT
E MON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE LATER MON AND MON
NIGHT, THEN PASS E OF THE AREA TUE. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP
JUST E OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT.
ANZ820-300215-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ915-300215-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ920-300215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ905-300215-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
SAT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN.
SUN
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
9 TO 15 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ910-300215-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ825-300215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ828-300215-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
ANZ925-300215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
ANZ830-300215-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ANZ833-300215-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
MON
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ANZ930-300215-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ835-300215-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WIDESPREAD
TSTMS.
SAT
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
MON
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
ANZ935-300215-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1056 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
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