FZNT22 KWBC 082103 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 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. ANZ899-090800- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure just N of the area with track E away from the area tonight. A trailing cold front across the central waters will stall off of the Carolinas tonight. The front will slowly lift N as a warm front Thu and Thu night while dissipating. N of the front, high pressure builds in later today and tonight, and then moves E of the area Thu. The next cold front will approach from the NW Thu night into Fri, then move E and SE into the northern waters late Fri and Fri night while dissipating. The next cold front will approach from the NW Fri night, then move SE across the area Sat and Sat night, before again stalling off the Carolinas Sun into Mon night. $$ ANZ820-090800- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ915-090800- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ920-090800- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ905-090800- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Areas of fog. .THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. .FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ910-090800- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms. .FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ825-090800- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ828-090800- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ925-090800- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ830-090800- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ833-090800- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ930-090800- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ835-090800- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. .FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ935-090800- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 503 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ .Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.