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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

428 AM 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.



ANZ899-152000-

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



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

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

THU NIGHT INTO FRI NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WATERS

FROM THE NW TODAY...STALL NEAR 40N 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...

AND THEN WEAKEN AND STALL OVER THE NRN PORTION FRI NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-152000-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW.

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.TUE...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

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

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 



$$



ANZ915-152000-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT

EARLY...THEN...BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE.

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

.TUE...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.

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

25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

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

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

SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.THU...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT...THEN NE. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.



$$



ANZ920-152000-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

2 TO 3 FT. 

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

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

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

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

.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

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

TO 5 FT.

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



$$



ANZ905-152000-

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

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT

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

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

.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT.

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

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

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

SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.



$$



ANZ910-152000-

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

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS

3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

.WED...WINDS BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO

6 FT.

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

FT.

.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.FRI...WINDS BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ825-152000-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT EARLY...

THEN...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW.

SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

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

2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS

BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.

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

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

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

.FRI...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.



$$



ANZ828-152000-

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

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT

EARLY...THEN...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

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

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

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

2 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS

BECOMING 2 TO 4 FT. 

.WED...SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

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

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

2 TO 4 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ925-152000-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



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

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ830-152000-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT EARLY...

THEN...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

ISOLATED TSTMS. 

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

2 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

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

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ833-152000-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W EARLY...THEN...

BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

3 FT. 

.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT...THEN BECOMING W

10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

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

4 FT. 



$$



ANZ930-152000-

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

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT EARLY...THEN...BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

2 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

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

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

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



$$



ANZ835-152000-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E EARLY...THEN...

INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS MAINLY SW PORTION.

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.WED...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT. 

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

2 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

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



$$



ANZ935-152000-

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

428 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016



.TODAY...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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

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

4 FT. 

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

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

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

SEAS 3 FT. 



$$



.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

