FZNT21 KWBC 042029
OFFNT1
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
329 PM EST Sun Jan 4 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.
ANZ898-050745-
329 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure will build to
the coast later tonight, move offshore Mon, then shift E of the
region Mon night. A warm front will move into the area Tue, then
stall Tue night. Low pressure will develop along the New England
coast Tue night, then track N and NE of the area Wed and Wed
night while pulling a strong cold front E across the region.
Another high will build E over the waters Thu and Thu night, then
shift E Fri and Fri night ahead of the next approaching cold
front.
$$
ANZ800-050745-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
329 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Light
freezing spray.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Light freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Light freezing spray early. Chance of snow.
Chance of rain.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ805-050745-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
329 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
snow.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Light freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of snow.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ900-050745-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
329 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
snow.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of snow.
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ810-050745-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
329 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ815-050745-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
329 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Sun, 04-Jan-2026 20:30:53 UTC
Updates: Four times per day
FZNT22 KWBC 042039
OFFNT2
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 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.
ANZ899-050800-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...An intensifying low pressure just
E of the area near 39N61W will continue moving NE into the
Atlantic tonight. High pressure will build to the coast later
tonight, move offshore Mon, and then shift E of the area Mon
night. A low pressure trough will develop along the coast Mon
night, then slowly move E across the area Tue and Tue night.
Another developing low will pass N and NE of the area Wed and Wed
night while pulling a cold front E and SE across the region. The
front will stall and dissipate across the S portion Thu as high
pressure builds over the N portions. The high will expand across
the remainder of the waters Thu night into Fri, then shift E
later Fri and Fri night ahead of the next approaching cold front.
$$
ANZ820-050800-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ915-050800-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft, building
to 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ920-050800-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ905-050800-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain. Scattered showers.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. Scattered tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to
35 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ910-050800-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
Scattered tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft,
building to 10 to 17 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ825-050800-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ828-050800-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ925-050800-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ830-050800-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ833-050800-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ930-050800-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ835-050800-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to
10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ935-050800-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
339 PM EST Sun Jan 4 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Sun, 04-Jan-2026 20:41:22 UTC
Updates: Four times per day
FZNT01 KWBC 050108 CCA
HSFAT1
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV...CORRECTED
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC SUN JAN 04 2026
CCODE/2:31:04:01:00/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 JAN 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC JAN 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC JAN 06.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 39N61W 1001 MB MOVING NE 30 KT. WITHIN 90 NM NW QUADRANT
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE S OF 37N BETWEEN 54W
AND 70W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N50W 975 MB. WITHIN 240 NM E QUADRANT
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 37N TO 57N
BETWEEN 38W AND 55W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N50W 959 MB. FROM 59N TO 60N BETWEEN 43W
AND 51W WINDS 55 TO 75 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 61N51W 967 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT
AND N OF 64N E OF GREENLAND WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
M...EXCEPT E OF GREENLAND SEAS 4 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 49N W
OF 35W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 60N57W 975 MB MOVING W 25 KT. WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 50N TO 64N W
OF 35W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW WELL INLAND. N OF 58N W OF 45W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.
...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 63N39W 1008 MB. N OF 64N E OF 40W
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 58N E OF 44W
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN THE GULF OF ST.
LAWRENCE AND W OF A LINE FROM 58N60W TO 51N53W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT
TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY FROM 45N TO 54N W OF 52W AND W OF A
LINE FROM 52N52W TO 60N64W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN THE
GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE AND W OF A LINE FROM 54N55W TO 61N63W.
ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY FROM 43N TO 50N W OF
57W AND W OF A LINE FROM 50N51W TO 62N62W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN THE
GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE AND W OF A LINE FROM 49N50W TO 55N51W TO
61N62W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 45N58W TO 48N49W TO 55N50W TO 62N61W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 54N TO 64N W
OF 40W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 58N W OF 50W AND FROM 44N TO
54N BETWEEN 41W AND 59W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 54N TO 64N W OF 35W.
.FORECASTER KREKELER. 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 SUN JAN 4.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 5.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 6.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC WITHIN 31N61W TO 31N66W TO 29N67W TO 28N65W TO 29N62W TO
31N61W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. WITHIN
31N65W TO 31N77W TO 30N74W TO 29N69W TO 31N65W N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N55W TO 31N65W TO 29N67W TO 26N72W TO
25N69W TO 28N59W TO 31N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N50W TO 31N56W TO 26N64W TO 24N65W TO
24N62W TO 27N56W TO 31N50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN N SWELL.
.ATLC WITHIN 31N38W TO 31N47W TO 29N44W TO 29N41W TO 31N38W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N35W TO 14N43W TO 10N44W TO
07N43W TO 07N35W TO 12N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
$$
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