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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1047 PM EDT Thu Oct 22 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.

ANZ915-231500-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1047 PM EDT Thu Oct 22 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
11 to 18 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

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