Storm Warning

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
945 PM EST Fri Jan 30 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.

ANZ835-311445-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
945 PM EST Fri Jan 30 2026

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 12 ft. Slight chance of rain.
.SAT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to
15 ft. Slight chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 40 to 50 kt, becoming NW 45 to 60 kt. Seas
14 to 26 ft. Scattered showers. Isolated snow showers. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.SUN...NW winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas
16 to 28 ft. Chance of rain and isolated snow showers with vsby
1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.

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