National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZNT22 KWBC

FZNT22 KWBC 150309
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 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.

ANZ899-151415
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A cold front over the outer waters this evening will move E tonight. Low pressure will lift NE along the front tonight and Thu. A second, stronger cold front will immediately follow the first front later tonight through Thu. A series of surface troughs will move through the N and central waters Thu night into Fri as high pressure moves into the S waters, with the high building N late Fri. High pressure will move E Fri night as a warm front slowly moves N over the central and N waters, stalling over or near the far N waters Sat. A cold front will approach from the W late Sat and moves into the waters Sat night. Low pressure will develop along the front over the S waters by early Sun, moving NE Sun and Sun night while gradually strengthening. The low will move NE of the area by Mon. High pressure will briefly build in over the waters Mon, followed by another cold front moving into the waters late Mon night.


ANZ820-151415
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

THU
W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
W winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

FRI
W winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

SAT
SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SAT NIGHT
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN NIGHT
W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON
W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

MON NIGHT
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.


ANZ915-151415
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.

THU
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Numerous showers.

FRI
W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

FRI NIGHT
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

SAT
S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

SAT NIGHT
S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

SUN
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

SUN NIGHT
N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

MON
W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.


ANZ920-151415
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain.

THU
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight chance of rain.

THU NIGHT
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 15 ft. Numerous showers.

FRI
W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Isolated showers.

FRI NIGHT
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

SAT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

SUN
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

MON
NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

MON NIGHT
W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.


ANZ905-151415
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain.

THU
S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Slight chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.

THU NIGHT
W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Numerous showers.

FRI
W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Isolated showers.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.

SAT
S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

SAT NIGHT
S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

SUN
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

MON
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

MON NIGHT
W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.


ANZ910-151415
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain.

THU
SW winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Slight chance of rain early.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Numerous showers.

FRI
W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Isolated showers.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 10 to 17 ft.

SAT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

SAT NIGHT
S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.

SUN
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

SUN NIGHT
E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 30 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

MON
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

MON NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.


ANZ825-151415
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

THU
W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

FRI
W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SAT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

SAT NIGHT
W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN NIGHT
N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.


ANZ828-151415
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

THU
W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft.

FRI
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

SAT
W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

SUN
N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

MON
W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

MON NIGHT
W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.


ANZ925-151415
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Numerous showers and tstms.

THU
W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Slight chance of rain.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 15 ft. Numerous showers.

FRI
W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Isolated showers.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

SAT
S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

SUN
W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SUN NIGHT
N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 30 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

MON
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

MON NIGHT
W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.


ANZ830-151415
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU
W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.

FRI
NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

SAT
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN NIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

MON
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

MON NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.


ANZ833-151415
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU
W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous showers.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

FRI
NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SAT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SAT NIGHT
W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SUN
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

MON
NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

MON NIGHT
W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.


ANZ930-151415
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Numerous showers and tstms.

THU
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Numerous showers.

THU NIGHT
W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Numerous showers.

FRI
NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

SAT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

SUN
W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

MON
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

MON NIGHT
W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.


ANZ835-151415
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Slight chance of rain.

THU
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous showers.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.

FRI
NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

SAT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

MON
NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

MON NIGHT
W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.


ANZ935-151415
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore
1009 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026

GALE WARNING

TONIGHT
S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Numerous showers and tstms.

THU
W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Numerous showers.

THU NIGHT
W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Isolated showers.

FRI
NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

SAT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN
S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

SUN NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

MON
NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

MON NIGHT
W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.


.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.