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Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore

ANZ935 · Offshore Waters Forecast · NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC · Issued 439 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026
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Forecast
Tonight
E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
Sun
S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Sun Night
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Mon
S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
Mon Night
N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Tue
E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Tue Night
E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Wed
E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Wed Night
E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Thu
NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Thu Night
NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Synopsis
Weak high pressure will remain centered just E of the southern waters tonight through Sun while maintaining a ridge across the area. A stalled front will persist across the central and northern waters tonight into Sun. Weak low pressure will develop along the front late Sun, then move N of the area Sun night while lifting the front N to near Georges Bank. Another stronger cold front will move SE across the area Mon and Mon night, then stall across the far S waters Tue and Tue night. Low pressure will develop along the front just S of the area Tue night, then slowly lift NE along the front through the S waters Wed and Wed night. Meanwhile, high pressure will build E across the N and central waters Tue through Wed night. The front will slowly progress E across the southern waters Thu and Thu night as the ridge of high pressure remains in place across the central and northern portions.
Source: National Weather Service Offshore Waters Forecast (OFF), issued 439 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026, valid until Sun, 04 Oct 2026 08:15 UTC. Original text · All zones