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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 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.



ANZ899-052100-

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS THE

S WATERS WILL LIFT N AS A WEAK WARM FRONT TODAY AND DISSIPATE

TONIGHT. A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE N WATERS WILL WEAKEN AND

SHIFT E OF THE AREA TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MID

ATLC COAST TONIGHT AND SAT...MOVE OFFSHORE INTO THE NW WATERS SAT

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

NIGHT...THEN STALL ACROSS THE S WATERS MON INTO TUE WHILE

WEAKENING. ANOTHER RIDGE WILL MOVE SE OVER THE NRN WATERS MON

INTO TUE NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-052100-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO

6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 5

FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO

10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ915-052100-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



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

4 FT. 

.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

5 TO 6 FT. 

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

4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ920-052100-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BECOMING 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 5

TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO N TO NE 10 TO

15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6

FT.

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ905-052100-

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

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

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

4 FT. 

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

3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

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

6 FT. 

.MON...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ910-052100-

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

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS BUILDING TO

5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

TO 8 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.MON...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3

TO 4 FT.

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

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

3 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ825-052100-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

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

3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 4 TO 7

FT...HIGHEST SE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

2 TO 3 FT. 



$$



ANZ828-052100-

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

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 5

FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SAT...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO

7 FT...HIGHEST SE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO N TO NE 10 TO

15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE.

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

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

5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ925-052100-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT.

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SAT...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO

7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BECOMING 5 TO 9 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION BECOMING N

TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N PORTION N TO NE

5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

.MON...WINDS BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.



$$



ANZ830-052100-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 5

FT.

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N PORTION

SHIFTING TO N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST SE.

.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE. 

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ833-052100-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



.TODAY...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 5

FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

AND TSTMS.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST NE.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST NE. 

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

.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ930-052100-

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

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



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

THEN...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

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

4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

AND TSTMS. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT.

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

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

SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4

FT.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS

3 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ835-052100-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



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

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST NE.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

HIGHEST NE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ935-052100-

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

425 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016



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

AND TSTMS.

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

4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

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

.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

4 FT. 

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



$$



.FORECASTER CLARK. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

