Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
332 FZNT22 KWBC 290238 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 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. ANZ899-300215- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure just S of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts this evening will slowly move NE near the coast early tonight while weakening, then cross the Gulf of Maine later tonight into Tue before moving NE of the waters Tue night. A weak high pressure ridge will extend W over the S waters tonight, then expand across the rest of the region Tue through Wed night. A high pressure center will form over the central and S waters Wed and Wed night, then drift E of the region Thu through Sat night while maintaining a ridge across the S portion. A cold front will move over the N portion Fri night into Sat, then stall Sat night. $$ ANZ820-300215- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ915-300215- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ920-300215- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ905-300215- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ910-300215- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ825-300215- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ828-300215- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ925-300215- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ830-300215- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ833-300215- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds less than 5 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ930-300215- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ835-300215- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ935-300215- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 1038 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ .Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.