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FZNT22 KWBC 250241
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 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.
ANZ899-251445-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE
CENTRAL WATERS TONIGHT 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. A STRONG COLD
FRONT WILL REACH THE COAST FRI NIGHT THEN MOVE SE ACROSS THE
WATERS SAT AND SAT NIGHT.
ANZ820-251445-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS LESS THAN 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 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ915-251445-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 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
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ920-251445-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ905-251445-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
ANZ910-251445-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ825-251445-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ828-251445-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ925-251445-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ830-251445-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
NUMEROUS TSTMS.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ833-251445-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW 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
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ930-251445-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ835-251445-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ935-251445-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1041 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 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, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FORECASTER HOLLEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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