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FZNT22 KWBC 220313
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 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.
ANZ899-230215-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
LOW PRESSURE JUST S OF
NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS THIS EVENING, WILL MOVE SLOWLY NE ALONG
COASTAL NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. THE LOW WILL LIFT
A WARM FRONT N OF THE AREA TONIGHT, WHILE THE ASSOCIATED COLD
FRONT STALLS ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO SAT. THE STATIONARY
FRONT THEN LIFTS N ACROSS THE WATERS AS A WARM FRONT LATER SAT
AND SAT NIGHT, CLEARING N OF THE REGION SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT
APPROACHES THE COAST SUN, THEN MOVES OFFSHORE LATER SUN AND SUN
NIGHT. THE FRONT CLEARS E OF THE N PORTIONS MON, WITH LEAVING A
STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS THE CENTRAL AREAS TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT.
ANZ820-230215-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
SAT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ915-230215-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ920-230215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
ANZ905-230215-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ910-230215-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ825-230215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ828-230215-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ925-230215-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ830-230215-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ833-230215-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND
NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ930-230215-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ835-230215-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ935-230215-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1113 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
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