592
FZNT22 KWBC 240302
OFFNT2
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 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.
ANZ899-241515-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE SE
ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MON NIGHT, THEN STALL OVER THE
CENTRAL WATERS TUE THROUGH WED WHILE WEAKENING. THE WEAK FRONT
WILL THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT WED NIGHT INTO FRI. A HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD W ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND S WATERS WED
AND WED NIGHT, THEN CONTINUE THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
ANZ820-241515-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 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.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S 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, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ915-241515-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ920-241515-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ905-241515-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO SW.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ910-241515-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
ANZ825-241515-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. 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. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ828-241515-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
S 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. SHOWERS
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E. 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, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ925-241515-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ830-241515-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 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, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ833-241515-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ930-241515-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ835-241515-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. 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 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ935-241515-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1102 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FORECASTER HOLLEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page