National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZNT22 KWBC
FZNT22 KWBC 120235
OFFNT2
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 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.
ANZ899-121415
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
Strengthening low pressure N of
the waters will continue moving NE of the area tonight through
Thu night. Its associated cold front over the S waters will pass
S of the waters by early Thu. High pressure will build SE toward
the coast late Thu into Thu night, and then overspread the
waters Fri into Sat. The high will slide off to the E and SE of
the waters Sat night as a warm front develops near the SE coast.
The warm front will lift N over the waters Sun as low pressure
approaches the South or North Carolina coast. The low will move E
over the central and S waters Mon and Mon night, while pulling a
cold front through the area.
ANZ820-121415
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
THU
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Light
freezing spray.
FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Light freezing spray.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
SAT
W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
SAT NIGHT
W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or
less, becoming 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft.
MON
NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
MON NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
ANZ915-121415
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
THU
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
SAT
W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
SAT NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
SUN
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
MON
E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
MON NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
ANZ920-121415
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
THU
NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers.
FRI
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
SAT
W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
SAT NIGHT
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
SUN
W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
SUN NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft.
MON
S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
MON NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft.
ANZ905-121415
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
TONIGHT
W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
THU
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers.
FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
SAT
W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
SAT NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
SUN
W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
SUN NIGHT
E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
MON
Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
ANZ910-121415
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
W winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
THU
NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Scattered
showers.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers.
FRI
N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers.
FRI NIGHT
N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
SAT
W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
SAT NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
SUN
W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
SUN NIGHT
E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
MON
S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
MON NIGHT
N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
ANZ825-121415
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
THU
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
FRI
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Light freezing
spray early.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
SAT
W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
SAT NIGHT
W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
SUN
S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas
2 ft or less, becoming 3 to 4 ft.
SUN NIGHT
SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
MON
E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
MON NIGHT
N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
ANZ828-121415
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
THU
NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft.
THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
FRI
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
SAT
W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
SUN
S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas
2 ft or less, becoming 4 to 7 ft.
SUN NIGHT
S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to
20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
MON
E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
MON NIGHT
N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
ANZ925-121415
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
THU
NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers.
FRI
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
SAT
W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
SAT NIGHT
W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
SUN
W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
SUN NIGHT
S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
MON
S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
MON NIGHT
N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
ANZ830-121415
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
TONIGHT
N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
THU
N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
FRI
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
SAT
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
SAT NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
SUN
S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas
3 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft.
SUN NIGHT
S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
MON
S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
MON NIGHT
N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
ANZ833-121415
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN
TONIGHT
N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
showers.
THU
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
FRI
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
SAT
N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
SAT NIGHT
W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
SUN
S winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft.
SUN NIGHT
S winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
MON
S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
MON NIGHT
N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
ANZ930-121415
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
TONIGHT
N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Chance of
showers and scattered tstms.
THU
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
FRI
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
SAT
NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
SAT NIGHT
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
SUN
S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 9 ft.
SUN NIGHT
S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
MON
S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 9 to 11 ft.
ANZ835-121415
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN
TONIGHT
W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
THU
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
THU NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
FRI
N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
FRI NIGHT
E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
SAT
E winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
SAT NIGHT
S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
SUN
S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft.
SUN NIGHT
S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft.
MON
SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
MON NIGHT
N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
ANZ935-121415
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore
935 PM EST Wed Feb 11 2026
GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT
TONIGHT
W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
THU
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
THU NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
FRI
N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
SAT
N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
SAT NIGHT
Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
SUN
S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
SUN NIGHT
S winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft.
MON
S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.



