FZNT22 KWBC 240830 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 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. ANZ899-242000- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge will persist across the S portions today and tonight, then shift SE of the waters Sat and Sat night. To the N, a cold front will continue S this morning, then stall over the central portions later today through Sat night, while weak low pressures develop and track E along the stalled boundary. A stronger low pressure will develop along the front off the Delmarva coast Sat night, move slowly E across the central and N portions Sun through Mon, then move E of the area Tue and Tue night. A high pressure ridge will build S along inner waters Tue and Tue night. $$ ANZ820-242000- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ915-242000- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt, then, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers and tstms, then rain. .SUN...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ920-242000- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$ ANZ905-242000- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. $$ ANZ910-242000- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of tstms. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. $$ ANZ825-242000- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ828-242000- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ925-242000- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ830-242000- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ833-242000- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ930-242000- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. $$ ANZ835-242000- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ935-242000- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 430 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ .Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.