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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 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.



ANZ899-040230-

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...DEVELOPING LOW PRES JUST E OF THE

NRN WATERS WILL MOVE OFF TO THE NE TONIGHT WHILE PULLING A COLD

FRONT S ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS TONIGHT INTO WED. THE FRONT WILL

STALL OVER THE SRN WATERS LATE WED AND WED NIGHT. WEAK LOW PRES

WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT NEAR CAPE FEAR LATE THU AND THU

NIGHT...THEN PASS NE ACROSS THE AREA FRI THROUGH SAT AS THE FRONT

DISSIPATES. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE NRN WATERS THU

AND THU NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN AND SHIFT E OF THE AREA FRI. ANOTHER

COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MID ATLC COAST LATE SAT...MOVE

OFFSHORE INTO THE NW WATERS SAT NIGHT...THEN CONTINUE SE OVER THE

CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS SUN AND SUN NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-040230-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



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

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

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

TO 5 FT.

.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 WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 2 TO 4

FT.

.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ915-040230-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



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

.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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

.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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

.FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

.SAT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4

FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SUN...WINDS VEERING TO N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

4 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ920-040230-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5

FT.

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

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

.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3

TO 4 FT.

.SAT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.



$$



ANZ905-040230-

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

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10

TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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

.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT.

.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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

.SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ910-040230-

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

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT.

.WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BECOMING 5 TO 9

FT...HIGHEST NE.

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

7 FT.

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

6 FT.

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

.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 T0 4

FT.

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 T0 4 FT.

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

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...WINDS VEERING TO N 5 TO 15 KT...THEN BECOMING N TO NE

10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.



$$



ANZ825-040230-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



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

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

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.THU...E WINDS 10 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 WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT...THEN BECOMING S TO SW 10

TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

.SUN...WINDS VEERING TO N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ828-040230-

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

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



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

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

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

AND TSTMS.

.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

TO 5 FT.

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

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

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3

TO 5 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ925-040230-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION BECOMING

N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.SUN...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.



$$



ANZ830-040230-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



.TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N PORTION BECOMING E TO NE.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4

TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

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

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

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

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

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

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ833-040230-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



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

TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

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

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7

FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.



$$



ANZ930-040230-

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

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

AND TSTMS.

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.



$$



ANZ835-040230-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ935-040230-

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

1030 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

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

AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT.

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.



$$



.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

