FZNT21 KWBC 270229
OFFNT1
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 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.
ANZ898-280230-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure over the waters
will move S of the area tonight while weakening. A cold front
will move S across the area late Wed and Wed night, as the
associated low pressure center tracks SE to the E of the area.
The cold front will move S of the area Thu, followed by a
secondary cold front moving S through the area Thu night. A weak
high pressure ridge will move E across the waters Fri, then shift
E Fri night as a warm front lifts N over the area. Associated
low pressure will gradually move E across the waters late Fri
night through Sat night, then slowly move E of the area Sun into
Sun night.
$$
ANZ800-280230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to
25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
$$
ANZ805-280230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ900-280230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Areas of fog. Scattered showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
$$
ANZ810-280230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog and scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ815-280230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
and scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Wed, 27-May-2026 02:31:18 UTC
Updates: Four times per day
FZNT22 KWBC 270230
OFFNT2
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 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.
ANZ899-280230-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge will
persist across the S waters tonight through Wed night. A
stationary front will remain across the central waters tonight
through Wed night while weakening. A stronger cold front will
move quickly S through the waters Thu into Thu night. The front
will stall across the S waters Thu night into Sat night as weak
low pressure track E along the boundary Sat into Sat night. High
pressure will build across the waters Fri, then shift E of the
region Fri night into Sat. Another cold front will move S across
the area Sat into Sun, before a secondary cold front moves over
the waters Sun night.
$$
ANZ820-280230-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog and scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
and scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ915-280230-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ920-280230-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and scattered tstms.
Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby
1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby
1 nm or less.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ905-280230-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
$$
ANZ910-280230-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Scattered tstms. Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
$$
ANZ825-280230-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
$$
ANZ828-280230-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ925-280230-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
$$
ANZ830-280230-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ833-280230-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ930-280230-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ835-280230-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ935-280230-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1030 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Wed, 27-May-2026 02:31:44 UTC
Updates: Four times per day
FZNT01 KWBC 270408
HSFAT1
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0430 UTC WED MAY 27 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).
SECURITE
NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MAY 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 29.
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 45N55W 1000 MB MOVING NE 25 KT.
FROM 39N TO 47N BETWEEN 45W AND 60W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 33N TO 38N BETWEEN 60W AND 68W WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 46N38W 989 MB. S OF 47N E OF 50W WINDS 25
TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N39W 985 MB. WITHIN 360 NM S QUADRANT
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 50N E OF 51W
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER E OF AREA 43N31W 995 MB MOVING NW
20 KT. FROM 37N TO 54N E OF 40W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 48N41W 989 MB. FROM 45N TO 53N BETWEEN 40W
AND 51W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 45N TO
60N BETWEEN 35W AND 53W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 50N39W
DESCRIBED ABOVE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 58N TO 60N E OF 45W AREA OF SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 58N E OF 45W AREA OF NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 33N TO 37N W OF 65W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 44N60W 998 MB. S OF 47N BETWEEN 50W AND
74W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS WITHIN 180 NM NW OF A LINE
FROM 36N73W TO 42N60W AND WITHIN 60 NM NE OF A LINE FROM 45N55W
TO 42N53W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 38N TO 42N W OF 68W AND FROM 50N
TO 55N E OF 40W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG W OF A LINE FROM 61N60W TO 54N55W AND
FROM 52N TO 55N E OF 38W.
.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 0000 UTC WED MAY 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 29.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC WITHIN 11N54W TO 11N56W TO 15N61W TO 11N60W TO 08N54W TO
09N51W TO 11N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N52W TO 11N55W TO 11N58W TO 09N57W TO
08N52W TO 09N51W TO 10N52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.ATLC WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 24N41W. WITHIN
31N35W TO 31N43W TO 30N42W TO 30N39W TO 29N38W TO 30N35W TO
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS
IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N40.5W TO 31N43W TO 30N43.5W TO
30N42W TO 30.5N40.5W TO 31N40.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.ATLC WITHIN 21N70W TO 22N72W TO 22N74W TO 20N74W TO 20N72W TO
20N70W TO 21N70W...INCLUDING WATERS NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE...E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
24N70W TO 25N73W TO 23N74W TO 20N69W TO 20N67W TO 22N68W TO
24N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E TO SE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N71W TO 20.5N72.5W TO 20N72.5W TO
20N71W TO 21N71W...INCLUDING WATERS N OF HISPANIOLA...E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N72W TO 19N78W TO 13N79W TO 11N75W TO 11N64W
TO 18N72W...INCLUDING WATERS BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...AND GULF
OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 17N78W TO 17N80W TO 13N82W TO 11N80W TO 11N75W TO 13N79W
TO 17N78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N68W TO 16N72W TO 16N78W TO 13N78W TO
11N72W TO 12N68W TO 14N68W...INCLUDING WATERS BETWEEN CUBA AND
JAMAICA...AND GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N70W TO 18N75W TO 15N78W TO 17N80W
TO 13N82W TO 11N75W TO 15N70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N69W TO 15N73W TO 12N75W TO 11N72W TO
12N66W TO 14N69W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS NEAR 2.5 M IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N71W TO
17N77W TO 16N81W TO 13N82W TO 11N77W TO 14N74W TO 15N71W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N85W TO 18N86W TO 18N87W TO 16N87W TO 16N85W
TO 17N85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 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.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.FORECASTER CHAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
$$
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