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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 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.



ANZ899-180245-

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



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

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

THU NIGHT INTO FRI NIGHT WHILE DRIFTING S OF THE AREA. A WARM

FRONT OVER THE FAR NRN WATERS WILL LIFT N OF THE REGION TONIGHT.

INLAND LOW PRES OVER NEW YORK STATE WILL MOVE E AND APPROACH THE

GULF OF MAINE TONIGHT...THEN PASS N OF THE AREA WED WHILE PULLING

A COLD FRONT OVER THE NRN WATERS. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE

THROUGH THE NE PORTION WED NIGHT INTO THU. ANOTHER COLD FRONT

WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW THU NIGHT...MOVE INTO THE NRN WATERS

FRI...THEN STALL OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT

NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE NRN WATERS

SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-180245-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO W TO SW 20 TO 25

KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

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

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

5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...VARIABLE WINDS NE 5 TO 15 KT...THEN BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

.SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2

FT.

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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



$$



ANZ915-180245-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2

TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...WINDS VEERING TO N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT...THEN BECOMING E 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

FT.

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 1 TO 2

FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ920-180245-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO SW 15 TO 25

KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

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

TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI...WINDS DIMINISHING TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT.



$$



ANZ905-180245-

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

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



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

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

.WED NIGHT...WINDS VEERING TO W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2

TO 4 FT.

.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT.

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

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ910-180245-

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

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



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

KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.THU...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI...WINDS DIMINISHING TO N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.

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

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT.



$$



ANZ825-180245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.WED...W WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT...THEN BECOMING SW. SEAS 3

TO 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.FRI...WINDS VEERING TO N 10 TO 15 KT...THEN BECOMING E TO NE 5

TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 1 TO

2 FT.

.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2

FT.

.SAT NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.



$$



ANZ828-180245-

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

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.WED...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.

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

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ925-180245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TONIGHT AND WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT. HIGHEST

WINDS AND SEAS NW.

.WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

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

.SAT...WINDS SHIFTING TO E TO NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4

FT.

.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2

TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ830-180245-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4

FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

.FRI NIGHT...WINDS VEERING TO N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.

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

1 TO 2 FT.



$$



ANZ833-180245-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2

TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT.

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

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2

FT.



$$



ANZ930-180245-

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

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



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

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

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

FT.

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

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

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

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

TO NE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ835-180245-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



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

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

.WED...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

.SUN NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ935-180245-

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

1039 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE

OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2

TO 3 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.THU...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.

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

KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

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

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

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

.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.



$$



.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

