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FZNT22 KWBC 010821
OFFNT2
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 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.
ANZ899-012045-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
OVER THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS TODAY, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION
TONIGHT. A STATIONARY FRONT WILL PERSIST OVER THE S PORTION
THIS MORNING AS LOW PRESSURE PASSES E OF THE AREA ALONG THE
FRONT, THEN WILL GRADUALLY LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT LATER TODAY
THROUGH SUN BEFORE MOVING N OF THE WATERS SUN NIGHT. A HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE WILL DRIFT N OVER THE S PORTION MON INTO TUE, THEN
SLOWLY EXPAND N TUE NIGHT INTO WED NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE N WATERS MON AND MON NIGHT, THEN STALL JUST N OF THE
AREA TUE WHILE WEAKENING. ANOTHER WEAK HIGH WILL BUILD N OF THE
REGION TUE NIGHT AND WED, THEN SHIFT E OF THE AREA WED NIGHT.
ANZ820-012045-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S, THEN, INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ915-012045-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ920-012045-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ905-012045-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE, THEN,
BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF TSTMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ910-012045-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ825-012045-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ828-012045-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE, THEN,
BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 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 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ925-012045-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ830-012045-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ833-012045-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE, THEN,
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ930-012045-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ835-012045-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ935-012045-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
421 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
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