Gale Warning

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1103 PM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 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.

ANZ920-231515-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1103 PM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Isolated
tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 6 to
10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

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