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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 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.



ANZ899-130245-

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



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

ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD. A LOW PRES

TROUGH WILL APPROACH THE NRN MID ATLC COAST TONIGHT...THEN BECOME 

STATIONARY NEAR THE COAST SAT THROUGH MON NIGHT. A COLD FRONT

WILL APPROACH THE WATERS FROM THE N MON AND MON NIGHT...THEN DRIFT

S INTO THE WATERS AND STALL TUE. THE FRONT WILL LIFT N OF THE

WATERS AS A WARM FRONT TUE NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-130245-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

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

.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

2 TO 3 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ915-130245-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



.TODAY AND TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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

4 FT. 



$$



ANZ920-130245-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. 

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

FT.

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

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

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

4 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ905-130245-

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

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS. 

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

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

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$



ANZ910-130245-

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

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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

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



$$



ANZ825-130245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



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

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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

.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ828-130245-

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

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



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

3 FT. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ925-130245-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ830-130245-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



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

2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. 

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

.MON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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

3 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 



$$



ANZ833-130245-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



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

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.MON...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

3 FT. 

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

2 TO 3 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ930-130245-

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

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



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

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

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

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT. 

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

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

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

SEAS 3 FT. 

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

3 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ835-130245-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

.SUN...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

3 FT. 

.MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. 

.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.

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



$$



ANZ935-130245-

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

1012 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016



.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

.SAT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

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

.MON...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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



$$



.FORECASTER SCOVIL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

