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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



W CENTRAL N ATLC CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS BEYOND 20

NM...TO 250 NM OFFSHORE...INCLUDING S 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.



ANZ899-170245-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST

ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS TONIGHT INTO THU...THEN WEAKEN

THU NIGHT INTO FRI NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL BECOME NEARLY

STATIONARY AROUND 39N TONIGHT...THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT TUE.

LOW PRES WILL MOVE E AND PASS N OF THE AREA TUE NIGHT AND WED. AN

ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE FAR NRN PORTION WED

NIGHT INTO THU. YET ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW

THU NIGHT...MOVE INTO THE NRN WATERS FRI...THEN WEAKEN AND STALL

OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT WHILE HIGH

PRES BUILDS N OF THE AREA.



$$



ANZ820-170245-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING.

.TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...WINDS BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS SUBSIDING

TO 3 TO 5 FT.

.THU...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS

SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE.

SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ915-170245-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS

BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.

.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

4 TO 7 FT.

.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS

SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT.

.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3

TO 5 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5

FT.



$$



ANZ920-170245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO

250 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO

3 TO 6 FT.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.THU...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS SUBSIDING

TO 3 TO 5 FT.

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ905-170245-

EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF

SHOWERS.

.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO

20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...WINDS VEERING TO W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

.THU...WINDS DIMINISHING TO N 5 TO 15 KT...THEN BECOMING VARIABLE.

SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO

4 FT.

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT.

.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ910-170245-

EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...BECOMING ISOLATED.

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO

15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.WED...WINDS BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

.WED NIGHT...WINDS VEERING TO W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

.THU...W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT...THEN BECOMING

VARIABLE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT.

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ825-170245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. CHANCE

OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

BECOMING 2 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 6

FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...WINDS BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT...THEN W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.

.THU...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1

TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ828-170245-

CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.WED...WINDS BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT...THEN SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3

TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3

TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 1 TO 2

FT.



$$



ANZ925-170245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ830-170245-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3

TO 4 FT.

.FRI...W WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ833-170245-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT.

.FRI...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ930-170245-

HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TUE...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF

TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.THU...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ835-170245-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS

1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT.

.THU...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.

.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ935-170245-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND

A CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.THU...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 TO 4

FT.

.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2

TO 3 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3

TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.



$$



.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

