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Offshore Waters Forecast (Mid Atlantic)
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FZNT22 KWBC 010211
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 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.
ANZ899-020215-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front over the S waters
will pass S of the region tonight, stall S of the area Sun into
Tue night, then lift slowly N over the waters Wed into Thu night.
High pressure will move very slowly E across the N and central
waters tonight through Tue night, then shift E of the area and
weaken Wed and Wed night. A weak trough will form along the
Carolina coast Sun, then dissipate Mon. Another high will build N
and NE of the region Tue and Tue night, then move E of the
region Wed into Thu while maintaining a ridge axis over the N and
central waters.
$$
ANZ820-020215-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, becoming 2 ft
or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
$$
ANZ915-020215-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
$$
ANZ920-020215-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
$$
ANZ905-020215-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
$$
ANZ910-020215-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
$$
ANZ825-020215-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
$$
ANZ828-020215-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
$$
ANZ925-020215-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
$$
ANZ830-020215-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 25 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 9 ft.
$$
ANZ833-020215-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
$$
ANZ930-020215-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
$$
ANZ835-020215-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SUN...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Isolated showers.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ935-020215-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1011 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.