U.S. Offshore Marine Text Forecasts by Zone - Mid Atlantic
Summary: This document provides the National Weather Service offshore marine forecast for the Mid-Atlantic region, issued by the Ocean Prediction Center on June 17, 2026.
The U.S. Offshore Marine Text Forecast (FZNT22 KWBC) covers the West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters beyond 60 nm to 250 nm offshore. Issued on June 17, 2026, the forecast includes a synopsis of weather systems, including a warm front lifting north and a cold front approaching from the northwest. Detailed zone-by-zone forecasts are provided for areas ranging from Hudson Canyon to Cape Fear, including specific wind, sea, and visibility conditions through Sunday night. Gale force winds are highlighted as a possibility for Friday in specific offshore zones.
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1. Synopsis for Mid Atlantic Waters 2. ANZ820: Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM 3. ANZ915: Between 1000 FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W 4. ANZ920: Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore 5. ANZ905: East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N 6. ANZ910: East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore 7. ANZ825: Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore 8. ANZ828: Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore 9. ANZ925: Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore 10. ANZ830: Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore 11. ANZ833: Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore 12. ANZ930: Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore 13. ANZ835: Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM 14. ANZ935: Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore