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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 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.



ANZ899-280245-

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE NRN

AND CENTRAL WATERS WILL WEAKEN TONIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT. A COLD

FRONT WILL MOVE E OVER THE N WATERS TONIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT WHILE

WEAKENING...THEN DISSIPATE ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS EARLY SUN.

ANOTHER RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE N WATERS SAT NIGHT THROUGH

SUN NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN MON AND MON NIGHT. WEAK LOW PRES WILL

APPROACH THE S WATERS FROM THE E SUN NIGHT...MOVE W ACROSS THE

AREA MON INTO TUE...THEN DISSIPATE NEAR THE CAROLINA COAST TUE

NIGHT. A WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL EXPAND W ACROSS THE WATERS

WED. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW WED NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-280245-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



.TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

5 FT. 

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

15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

5 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ915-280245-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS

4 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

.MON NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4

TO 6 FT.

.TUE...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

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

5 TO 6 FT. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ920-280245-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION BECOMING

N TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SE PORTION VARIABLE LESS

THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT SE PORTION VARIABLE

LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF

TSTMS.

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

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

.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ905-280245-

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

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



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

SHOWERS.

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS

3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO

10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS

5 TO 6 FT. 

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

5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ910-280245-

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

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



.TONIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. 

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

SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

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

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

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

5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT. 

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ825-280245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



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

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS

4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

5 FT. 

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ828-280245-

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

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO

10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

2 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

AND TSTMS. 

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

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

5 FT. 

.WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

3 TO 4 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ925-280245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT BECOMING W TO SW...EXCEPT SE

PORTION VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

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

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

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

.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

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

5 FT. 

.WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ830-280245-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



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

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

.SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO

10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. 

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

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



$$



ANZ833-280245-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

2 TO 4 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ930-280245-

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

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. 

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

SHOWERS. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E

PORTION SHIFTING TO E TO SE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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

.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS

4 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS

4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS

4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO SW.

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ835-280245-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



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

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

5 FT. 

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

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

.WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ935-280245-

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

1037 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016



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

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 5 FT. 

.TUE...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4

TO 5 FT.

.TUE NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

4 FT. 

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



$$



.FORECASTER CLARK. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

