FZNT21 KWBC 011445
OFFNT1

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1045 AM EDT Fri May 1 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.

ANZ898-020345-
1045 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A dissipating cold front will 
move across the area today, before a high pressure ridge passes 
E across the region later today into Sat. Developing low pressure
will approach the waters from the S late Sat into Sat night, 
track NE across Georges Bank early Sun, then continue deepening E
and NE of the waters late Sun through Mon night. Another ridge 
will move E across the region Sun night, then gradually shift E
of the area Mon night into Tue. A cold front will approach the
waters from the W Tue and Tue night.

$$

ANZ800-020345-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1045 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers. 
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-020345-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1045 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.  
.SUN...NW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-020345-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1045 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-020345-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1045 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-020345-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1045 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers, then chance of rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Fri, 01-May-2026 14:47:28 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZNT22 KWBC 011446
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 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.

ANZ899-020400-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A dissipating cold front will
move E across N portion today. High pressure will quickly move E
across the N portion later today and tonight, then move E of the
area Sat. Developing low pressure will form along the SE coast 
tonight, then track NE across the waters Sat into Sun. The low 
will continue deepening NE of the area later Sun through Mon 
night. High pressure will build E across the S portion Sun and 
Sun night, then gradually shift E of the region Mon through Tue 
night while maintaining a ridge across the area. 

$$

ANZ820-020400-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Chance of showers. Chance of tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

$$

ANZ915-020400-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 30 to
40 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 12 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

$$

ANZ920-020400-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 30 to 40 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ905-020400-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers. 
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 11 ft. Chance of rain, then
scattered showers. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 16 ft. 
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ910-020400-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.MON...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ825-020400-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Slight
chance of rain. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ828-020400-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Slight
chance of rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ925-020400-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE
10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of tstms. 
.SAT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms, then slight chance of rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ830-020400-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Slight
chance of rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ833-020400-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
tstms. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Slight chance
of rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ930-020400-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms. 
.SAT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ835-020400-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance
of showers. Chance of tstms. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Slight chance
of rain. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ935-020400-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1046 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of tstms. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to
25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Fri, 01-May-2026 14:47:42 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZNT01 KWBC 011534
HSFAT1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1630 UTC FRI MAY 01 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 1200 UTC MAY 01. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 46N67W 1003 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. WITHIN 360 NM NE
QUADRANT...AND WITHIN 300 NM NE AND E OF A FRONT EXTENDING FROM
THE LOW TO 40N62W TO 37N64W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N66W 1003 MB. WITHIN 300 NM NE
QUADRANT...AND WITHIN 300 NM NE AND E OF A FRONT TO EXTEND FROM
THE LOW TO 41N61W TO 38N61W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N63W 1007 MB. ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
DIMINISHED.

...GALE WARNING...
.FROM 57N TO 60N BETWEEN 35W AND 44W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 57N TO 60N BETWEEN 35W AND 45W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 57N TO 60N BETWEEN 35W AND 44W WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 57N TO 60N BETWEEN 35W AND 44W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 33N77W 1008 MB. FROM 31N TO 35N BETWEEN
70W AND 75W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW 36N72W 999 MB. FROM 31N TO 39N BETWEEN 65W
AND 77W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 40N66W 989 MB. FROM 35N TO 43N BETWEEN 60W
AND 69W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 31N TO
44N BETWEEN 58W AND 73W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW 34N43W 1005 MB MOVING SE 05 KT. FROM 35N TO 38N BETWEEN 35W
AND 45W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 34N40W 1011 MB. FROM 35N TO 42N BETWEEN 35W
AND 40W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 33N36W 1012 MB. FROM 34N TO 39N BETWEEN 35W
AND 38W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 61N W OF 52W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 63N W OF GREENLAND.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 62N W OF
53W.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 41N TO 45N
BETWEEN 61W AND 67W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 43N TO 51N BETWEEN 48W AND
60W...AND NW AND N OF A LINE FROM 64N52W TO 62N60W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 43N TO 54N BETWEEN 47W AND 56W.

.FORECASTER HUFFMAN. 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 1200 UTC FRI MAY 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAY 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 27N97W. NW OF FRONT N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 24N96W TO 19N96W.
FROM 21N TO 24N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.5 M. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
2.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 21N95W TO 18.5N93W. S
OF 23N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 23N90W THEN
STATIONARY TO 18.5N93W. S OF 22N W OF 94W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 28N83W TO
27N91W TO 23N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 27N BETWEEN 43W AND 48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5
M IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF 38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M
IN N SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 30N80W. N OF 29N
E OF FRONT TO 72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 
M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 27N80W. N OF 29N W OF

FRONT TO 77W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. N
OF 29N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N67W TO 29N71W SW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 69W AND 76W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 M 
OFFSHORE COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 76W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
2.5 M.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 84.5W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5
M.
.18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N W OF 84.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST 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 GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

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