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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 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.



ANZ899-250230-

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD E

OVER THE NRN WATERS TONIGHT INTO THU...THEN WEAKEN AND DRIFT S

OVER THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS THU NIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT. A COLD

FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE NW FRI...THEN MOVE SE OVER

THE WATERS FRI NIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. ANOTHER

RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE WATERS SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-250230-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



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

.WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

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

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

2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. 

.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ915-250230-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT. 

.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 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...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT. 

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ920-250230-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

4 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ905-250230-

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

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

2 TO 3 FT. 

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

3 FT. 

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

FT.

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 



$$



ANZ910-250230-

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

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



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

.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. 

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

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. 

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

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

.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 



$$



ANZ825-250230-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



.TONIGHT AND WED...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

2 TO 3 FT. 

.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING S 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...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 

2 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ828-250230-

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

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.WED...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

3 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. 

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ925-250230-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



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

.WED...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS

THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ830-250230-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS. 

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ833-250230-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



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

.WED...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.THU...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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



$$



ANZ930-250230-

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

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ835-250230-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



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

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.WED NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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

.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ935-250230-

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

1021 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2016



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS

4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 



$$



.FORECASTER SCOVIL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

