FZNT21 KWBC 072041
OFFNT1

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
341 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm
offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south of New
England.

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.

ANZ898-080745-
341 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A cold front will approach 
from the NW tonight, then move E and SE over the waters Sun and 
Sun night while weakening. A high pressure ridge will pass E 
across the area Mon and Mon night. A cold front will move over 
the Gulf of Maine Tue, stall Tue night, then return N of the 
area Wed. A strong cold front will approach the coast Wed night, 
then pass across the waters Thu and Thu night. 

$$

ANZ800-080745-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
341 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Areas of fog.
Chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of showers.
Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. 
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 16 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-080745-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
341 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Areas of fog.
Chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-080745-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
341 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Areas of fog.
Chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Chance of showers
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...S winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 13 to 18 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-080745-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
341 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog. Chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of showers.
Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-080745-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
341 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog. Chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of showers.
Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Sat, 07-Mar-2026 20:43:07 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZNT22 KWBC 072049
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 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.

ANZ899-080800-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure will persist just E
of the central and S waters tonight into Sun, then shift E Sun 
night while maintaining a ridge W across the S waters into Wed. 
A weak stationary front will persist across the central portions 
tonight, then dissipate Sun. A cold front will approach from the 
NW Sun, then move offshore Sun night. The front will slow and 
stall over the central waters Mon into Tue, then dissipate by 
Tue night. A stronger cold front will approach the coast Wed and 
Wed night, then move across the waters Thu and Thu night.

$$

ANZ820-080800-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt early,
then, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog
early in the morning, then chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers.
Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less
early. 
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.THU...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. 

$$

ANZ915-080800-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of
showers with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Chance of showers
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Areas of fog, chance of showers and tstms
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. 

$$

ANZ920-080800-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of showers
with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. 

$$

ANZ905-080800-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Areas of fog
early. Chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Chance of showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby
1 nm or less. 
.MON...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 15 to 18 ft. 

$$

ANZ910-080800-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
Chance of showers and tstms. 
.MON...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU...S winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 15 to 18 ft. 

$$

ANZ825-080800-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt early,
then, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of fog
early in the morning, then chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers.
Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. 

$$

ANZ828-080800-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of fog. Chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers.
Chance of tstms and areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. 

$$

ANZ925-080800-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers.
Chance of tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 16 ft. 

$$

ANZ830-080800-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers.
Chance of tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. 

$$

ANZ833-080800-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. 

$$

ANZ930-080800-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms. 
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. 

$$

ANZ835-080800-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 

$$

ANZ935-080800-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
349 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt
early, then, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to
20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Sat, 07-Mar-2026 20:50:50 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZNT01 KWBC 072138
HSFAT1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC SAT MAR 07 2026

CCODE/1:31:04:01:00/AOE/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS 

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. 

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT 
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).

FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH
ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP
(ALL LOWERCASE).

SECURITE

NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W

ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MAR 07. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 09.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 62N38W 976 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. BETWEEN 90 AND 300 NM S AND
SW QUADRANTS WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8.5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM
41N TO 63N E OF 51W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M IN MIXED
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS E OF AREA.

...STORM WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 58N54W 976 MB AND
SECOND CENTER 57N50W 978 MB. BETWEEN 180 NM AND 540 NM SE
QUADRANT OF SECOND CENTER WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW FIRST CENTER 60N54W 977 MB AND
SECOND CENTER 58N45W 976 MB. BETWEEN 240 NM AND 600 NM SE
QUADRANT OF SECOND CENTER WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF FIRST CENTER...AND FROM
41N TO 60N E OF 40W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER E OF AREA NEAR
64N29W 972 MB. N OF 58N E OF 43W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5
M. ELSEWHERE FROM 52N TO 58N E OF 40W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4.5 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 32N32W 1021 MB. S OF 37N E
OF 42W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 32N35W 1020 MB. S OF 37N E OF 40W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. S OF 37N E OF 41W AREA OF NE TO
E WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 52N46W
991 MB. FROM 41N TO 52N E OF 52W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6.5
M.

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE FROM 48N52W TO
52N49W TO 58N56W...AND N OF 60N W OF GREENLAND. ELSEWHERE LIGHT
TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 45N W OF 41W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 56N54W TO 62N57W TO 66N54W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 54N W OF 47W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NW OF A LINE
FROM 58N56W TO 66N54W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY
N OF 49N W OF 49W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 62N55W 988 MB. WITHIN 120 NM OF LOW
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M...HIGHEST S OF CENTER.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 34N TO 38N W OF
72W...N OF 61N E OF 43W...N OF 64N W OF GREENLAND...AND FROM 53N
TO 61N W OF 50W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 50N TO 62N W OF 35W...AND NW OF
A LINE FROM 31N80W TO 39N70W TO 43N50W TO 50N50W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 58N W OF GREENLAND...N OF 59N E
OF GREENLAND...FROM 42N TO 54N E OF 65W...AND NW OF A LINE FROM
31N80W TO 37N73W TO 42N63W.

.FORECASTER ANDERSON. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF AMERICA

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 7.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR  8.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR  9.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N72W TO 12N75W TO 13N78W TO 11N77W TO 11N75W
TO 12N72W TO 13N72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N73W TO 16N81W TO 13N82W TO 10N79W TO 10N76W 
TO 14N71W TO 17N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS NEAR 2.5 M IN E 
SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N75W TO 11N74W TO
12N74W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS NEAR 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
15N72W TO 18N73W TO 13N77W TO 11N77W TO 13N73W TO 11N69W TO 
15N72W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. FOR THE REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 16N73W TO 
15N81W TO 10N80W TO 10N76W TO 13N77W TO 14N73W TO 16N73W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.18 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N71W TO 13N75W TO 13N76W TO 11N75W TO
11N71W TO 11N66W TO 13N71W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N71W 
TO 17N76W TO 13N79W TO 10N79W TO 13N75W TO 14N69W TO 17N71W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N72W TO 17N72W TO 15N78W TO 12N79W TO
11N79W TO 11N76W TO 14N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 
M IN E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N40.5W TO 31N44.5W TO 30.5N43.5W
TO 30.5N42W TO 30.5N40.5W TO 31N40.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N38W TO 31N41W TO 31N39W TO 31N38.5W 
TO 31N38W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N TO NE
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N45W TO 30N44W TO 30N42W TO 
30N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N47W TO 27N46W TO 26N42W TO
27N39W TO 27N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 
M IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 19N48W TO 25N74W TO 17N62W TO 06N53W TO 07N40W TO 
15N53W TO 19N48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N54W TO 21N58W TO 23N71W TO 17N62W TO
10N59W TO 09N53W TO 18N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 
M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N59W TO 22N61W TO 20N67W TO 10N60W TO
09N54W TO 14N52W TO 16N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 
M IN NE TO E SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 23N73W TO 23N75W TO 22N76W TO 20N74W TO 20N71W TO 
21N71W TO 23N73W...INCLUDING GREAT BAHAMA BANK...E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N87W TO 16N86W TO
17N86W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.GULF OF AMERICA WITHIN 22N88W TO 22N89W TO 21N90W TO 22N87W TO
22N88W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.FORECASTER CHAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

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