WWA Summary for Gale Warning Issued by PHI

Gale Warning

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
321 PM EST Sun Feb 8 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.

ANZ920-090815-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
321 PM EST Sun Feb 8 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. Scattered
snow showers with vsby 1 nm or less. Light freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
12 to 20 ft. Light freezing spray early.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
321 PM EST Sun Feb 8 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.

ANZ825-090815-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
321 PM EST Sun Feb 8 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft. Moderate freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Light freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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