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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 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.



ANZ899-032115-

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A STATIONARY FRONT WILL CONTINUE 

ACROSS THE SRN WATERS TODAY. WEAK LOW PRES WILL MOVE OFF THE

COAST ALONG THE FRONT NEAR CAPE FEAR THIS AFTERNOON...PASS E

THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...THEN MOVE E OF THE WATERS THU AND THU

NIGHT AS THE FRONT WEAKENS. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE

FAR NRN WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN AND SHIFT E OF THE

AREA FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MID ATLC COAST FRI NIGHT

AND SAT...MOVE OFFSHORE INTO THE NW WATERS SAT NIGHT...THEN

CONTINUE SE OVER THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS SUN AND SUN NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-032115-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



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

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

.FRI...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS

3 TO 4 FT.

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

3 TO 4 FT.

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

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...VEERING TO N TO NW 10 TO 20

KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N PORTION BECOMING

N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ915-032115-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



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

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

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

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

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

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

4 FT.

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

4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SUN...WINDS VEERING TO N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO 5

FT.



$$



ANZ920-032115-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT EARLY...THEN

BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

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

TO 5 FT.

.FRI...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. 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 4 TO 5

FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4

TO 7 FT.

.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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



$$



ANZ905-032115-

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

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST E.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY.

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

KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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

3 TO 4 FT.

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

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

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

5 FT.

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



$$



ANZ910-032115-

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

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 25 KT EARLY.

SEAS 5 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST NE.

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

7 FT.

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

TO 6 FT.

.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4

FT.

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

FT.

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

.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO

7 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.



$$



ANZ825-032115-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.THU...E 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 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3

TO 4 FT.

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

4 FT.

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

4 FT.

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

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

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



$$



ANZ828-032115-

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

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



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

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

AND TSTMS.

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

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

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT OR LESS...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 4

FT.

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

TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

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

.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...VEERING TO N. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

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



$$



ANZ925-032115-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE PORTION VARIABLE

5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

TO 4 FT.

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

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BECOMING 4 TO 8 FT.

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.



$$



ANZ830-032115-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

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

AND TSTMS.

.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4

FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.SAT...W TO 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...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION VEERING

TO N TO NW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ833-032115-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N PORTION E TO NE 5 TO

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S PORTION BECOMING VARIABLE

5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

4 FT.

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

5 FT.

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

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NW

PORTION INCREASING TO NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.



$$



ANZ930-032115-

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

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION E TO NE

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

.TONIGHT...SE PORTION...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 5

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

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 4 TO 5

FT.

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4

TO 6 FT.

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

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

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

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



$$



ANZ835-032115-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

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

SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.



$$



ANZ935-032115-

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

439 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2016



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

AND TSTMS.

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

FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

FT.

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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

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

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



$$



.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

