951  
FZNT22 KWBC 230237  
OFFNT2  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 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.  
 
ANZ899-231445-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS  
LOW PRESSURE OVER WESTERN  
GEORGES BANK, WILL CONTINUE LIFTING N OF THE AREA TONIGHT, WHILE  
PULLING A COLD FRONT OVER THE N WATERS E. ANOTHER LOW OVER THE  
MID-ATLANTIC WATERS WILL MOVE N TONIGHT INTO SUN WHILE PULLING A  
WARM FRONT THROUGH THE N WATERS. ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT SLOWLY  
APPROACHES THE COAST LATE TONIGHT AND SUN, MOVES OFFSHORE SUN  
NIGHT, THEN PUSHES E ACROSS THE WATERS MON. THE FRONT STALLS OVER  
THE CENTRAL PORTIONS LATE MON THROUGH WED NIGHT, EXTENDING E TO  
NE FROM NEAR CAPE HATTERAS. THE FRONT THEN LIFTS N AS A WARM  
FRONT THU AND THU NIGHT, WHILE A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS W  
ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND S PORTIONS.  
 
 
 
ANZ820-231445-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ915-231445-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. TSTMS AND  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ920-231445-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ905-231445-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. TSTMS  
AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 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 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ910-231445-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. TSTMS  
AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. TSTMS  
AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MON  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ825-231445-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON  
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ828-231445-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF  
TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ925-231445-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
WED  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ830-231445-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. TSTMS AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
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 TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ833-231445-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS  
AND NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ930-231445-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 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. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ835-231445-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ935-231445-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1037 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
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