FZNT21 KWBC 052023
OFFNT1
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
423 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
New England continental shelf and slope waters from 60 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.
ANZ898-060800-
423 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A strong cold front will
move across the waters tonight as strong parent low pressure
moves over SE Canada. A series of surface troughs will move
across the area behind the front late tonight through Tue night.
High pressure will build in from the SW later Tue into Wed. A
warm front will move into the area Wed and Wed night, followed
by a cold front that will approach the waters Thu. The cold
front will move across the waters Thu night and early Fri. High
pressure will build across the area Fri and Fri night, then
drift E across the waters through Sat night. A weak cold front
will move across the far N waters Fri night.
$$
ANZ800-060800-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
423 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 25 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ805-060800-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
423 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ900-060800-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
423 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
$$
ANZ810-060800-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
423 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ815-060800-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
423 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Mon, 05-Oct-2026 20:24:48 UTC
Updates: Four times per day
FZNT22 KWBC 052028
OFFNT2
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 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.
ANZ899-060800-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front will continue across
the outer waters tonight, with a second stronger cold front
entering the inner waters early tonight. The stronger cold front
will move across much of the waters tonight, then stall along
the far S waters or just S of the area Tue. A series of surface
troughs will move SE over the N waters with high pressure
building E over the central waters Tue and Tue night. The high
will build N by Wed, then shift NE Wed night. Yet another cold
front will approach the N waters Thu, then move slowly E over the
area Thu night through Fri night. High pressure will build across
the region behind the front Fri, then slowly drift E across the
area through Sat night. A weak cold front will clip the far N
waters Fri night.
$$
ANZ820-060800-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ915-060800-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 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
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ920-060800-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ905-060800-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
6 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 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ910-060800-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms early.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ825-060800-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft, becoming 2 ft
or less.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
becoming 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ828-060800-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ925-060800-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ830-060800-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ833-060800-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ930-060800-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ835-060800-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
$$
ANZ935-060800-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
428 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Mon, 05-Oct-2026 20:30:23 UTC
Updates: Four times per day
FZNT01 KWBC 052134
HSFAT1
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC MON OCT 05 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).
FOR ANY TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION BEYOND 48 HOURS REFERENCE
THE ASSOCIATED NWS TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST/ADVISORY (TCM).
FROM OCTOBER 15 TO APRIL 1, DUE TO THE CLIMATOLOGY OF THE NORTH
ATLANTIC AND THE FREQUENCY AND VOLUME OF WEATHER HAZARDS, ALONG
WITH CUSTOMER FEEDBACK, HIGH SEAS FORECASTS WILL BE LIMITED TO
WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KNOTS AND HIGHER, AND SEAS OF 4 METERS OR
GREATER, ALONG WITH FREEZING SPRAY, DENSE FOG, VOLCANIC ASH, AND
ANYTHING TROPICAL (INCLUDING A DEPRESSION). LESSER CONDITIONS
WILL BE INCLUDED FOR WARNING CONDITIONS AND TO PRESERVE
CONTINUITY WHERE APPROPRIATE.
SECURITE
NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC OCT 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC OCT 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC OCT 07.
.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 45N64W 1002 MB MOVING N 20 KT. FROM 43N TO 48N BETWEEN 54W
AND 61W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 40N TO 54N
BETWEEN 50W AND 66W AND WITHIN 360 NM E OF A FRONT FROM 40N66W TO
33N73W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW INLAND WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 53N60W
980 MB. FROM 43N TO 50N BETWEEN 56W AND 67W...FROM 54N TO 57N
BETWEEN 47W AND 61W...AND FROM 47N TO 55N BETWEEN 39W AND 47W
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 40N TO 60N
BETWEEN 36W AND 69W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW 57N54W 978 MB. FROM 58N TO 60N BETWEEN 42W
AND 49W WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 57N54W 984 MB AND
SECOND NEW CENTER 60N40W 992 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NW SEMICIRCLE OF
SECOND NEW CENTER WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. ALSO BETWEEN
90 NM AND 240 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF FIRST CENTER WINDS 35 TO 45 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 43N62W TO 43N50W TO
50N40W TO 59N40W TO 60N35W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
OTHERWISE BETWEEN 35W AND FRONT FROM 52N37W TO 38N47W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.FROM 56N TO 60N BETWEEN 35W AND 45W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 M. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 35W AND A LINE FROM 53N39W TO 61N49W WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 35W AND A LINE FROM 57N37W TO 65N41W
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS E OF AREA.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 40N TO 47N BETWEEN 35W AND 47W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS ABSORBED INTO STORM WARNING ABOVE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 35N W OF 74W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 3 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 35N W OF 64W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 34N TO 39N BETWEEN 35W AND 40W WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS ABSORBED INTO THE FRONT DESCRIBED IN
THE STORM WARNING ABOVE.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 41N TO 46N
BETWEEN 59W AND 66W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 41N TO 54N BETWEEN 44W AND 52W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 50N TO 59N BETWEEN 35W AND 39W.
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 64N40W TO
65N36W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 64N BETWEEN 37W AND
40W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY NW OF A LINE FROM 63N40W
TO 66N35W.
.FORECASTER COLLINS. 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 MON OCT 5.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE OCT 6.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 7.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 29N80W.
WITHIN
31N73W TO 31N80W TO 29N80W TO 29N77W TO 30N75W TO 31N73W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N73W TO LOW PRES NEAR
30N79W 1010 MB TO 30N81W. WITHIN 31N72W TO 31N81W TO 29N81W TO
29N77W TO 31N72W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N68W TO 15N71W TO 15N78W TO 12N77W TO 12N72W
TO 11N67W TO 13N68W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
.GULF OF AMERICA 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N96W TO 25N97W TO
23N98W TO 21N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N94W TO 22N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1007 MB NEAR 22N95W...POSSIBLE
TROPICAL CYCLONE...WITHIN 21N91W TO 25N97W TO 21N97W TO 20N96W TO
19N94W TO 20N91W TO 21N91W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE / FIGURSKEY
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