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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 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.



ANZ899-290245-

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A WEAKENING COLD FRONT ACROSS THE

CENTRAL WATERS WILL STALL TONIGHT...THEN DISSIPATE EARLY SUN.

LONG PERIOD E TO SE SWELL PRODUCED BY TROPICAL STORM GASTON WILL

MOVE INTO THE WATERS TONIGHT...AND WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WATERS

THROUGH THU. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE N WATERS

TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN MON AND MON NIGHT. WEAK

LOW PRES WILL APPROACH THE S WATERS FROM THE E SUN...MOVE W ACROSS

THE AREA SUN NIGHT INTO TUE...THEN DISSIPATE NEAR THE CAROLINA

COAST TUE NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS THE N WATERS

TUE...WEAKEN TUE NIGHT...AND DISSIPATE WED. ANOTHER COLD FRONT

WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT. DEVELOPING LOW

PRES WILL TRACK NE ACROSS THE S WATERS WED NIGHT INTO THU NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-290245-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE

10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ915-290245-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS

4 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW.

SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO SW.

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ920-290245-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED

SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND

CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT. 

.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6

FT.

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

5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS

4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

4 TO 5 FT. 

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

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO

20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ905-290245-

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

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

.MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS

5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE.

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 



$$



ANZ910-290245-

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

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW.

SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS

5 TO 6 FT. 

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

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO

20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 



$$



ANZ825-290245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

.WED...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO N 10

TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ828-290245-

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

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW LESS

THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.THU...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ925-290245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 5 TO

7 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT. 

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

TO 6 FT.

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

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

.THU...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 



$$



ANZ830-290245-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS

5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS

3 TO 4 FT. 

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ833-290245-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. TSTMS AND

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS

THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ930-290245-

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

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.MON...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 25 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 4 TO

8 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ835-290245-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT AND SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ935-290245-

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

1045 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.MON...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.WED...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 



$$



.FORECASTER CLARK. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

