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FZNT22 KWBC 151459
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 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.
ANZ899-160215-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL MOVE
SLOWLY S OVER THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT, THEN WEAKEN WHILE
MOVING S OF THE AREA THU. A STATIONARY FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE
S WATERS TODAY AS WEAK LOW PRESSURE AREAS TRACK E ALONG THE
BOUNDARY. THE FRONT WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT AS A WEAK LOW PRESSURE
TROUGH FORMS ALONG THE COAST AND CONTINUES THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY S AND SE INTO THE N WATERS LATE
TONIGHT INTO THU WHILE WEAKENING, THEN DISSIPATE THU NIGHT.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS THU
NIGHT, THEN STALL OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS FRI AND FRI NIGHT. THE
FRONT WILL THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT SAT AND SAT NIGHT. YET
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE WATERS SUN INTO SUN NIGHT.
ANZ820-160215-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ915-160215-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
THU
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
ANZ920-160215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
ANZ905-160215-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE
OF RAIN.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
ANZ910-160215-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
ANZ825-160215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ828-160215-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
ANZ925-160215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
ANZ830-160215-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
ANZ833-160215-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ930-160215-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ835-160215-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ935-160215-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1059 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
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