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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 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.



ANZ899-282045-

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



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

THE CENTRAL WATERS WILL DISSIPATE EARLY TODAY. LONG PERIOD E TO

SE SWELL PRODUCED BY HURRICANE GASTON WILL MOVE THROUGH THE

WATERS TODAY THROUGH THU. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER

THE N WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN MON AND MON NIGHT.

WEAK LOW PRES WILL APPROACH THE S WATERS FROM THE E TODAY...MOVE

W ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO TUE...THEN STALL NEAR THE CAROLINA

COAST TUE NIGHT. THE LOW WILL ACCELERATE NE ACROSS THE N WATERS

WED INTO THU. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS THU AND

THU NIGHT. DEVELOPING LOW PRES WILL TRACK NE ACROSS THE S WATERS

WED NIGHT INTO THU NIGHT.



$$



ANZ820-282045-

HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE

10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

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

.WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

3 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



$$



ANZ915-282045-

BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 38.5N WEST OF 69W-

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



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

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW.

SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

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

20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ920-282045-

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

250 NM OFFSHORE-

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS

AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. 

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

6 FT. 

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

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

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S AND INCREASING TO 15

TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT.

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

SEAS 5 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.

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

4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO

20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ905-282045-

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

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

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

5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20

KT...THEN SHIFTING TO E TO NE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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

SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

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

25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ910-282045-

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

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



.TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS AND

ISOLATED SHOWERS. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW.

SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING S TO SE LESS THAN

5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT...THEN

BECOMING W. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FT.

.THU...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS SUBSIDING TO

4 TO 6 FT.

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

5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ825-282045-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



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

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

.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

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

5 FT. 

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

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

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

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

.THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ828-282045-

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

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

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

.TUE NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE. SEAS 4 TO

5 FT. 

.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...WINDS SHIFTING TO W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT...THEN BECOMING

N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ925-282045-

BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4

TO 8 FT...HIGHEST SE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 5 TO

7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

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

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

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

.THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 4

TO 7 FT.



$$



ANZ830-282045-

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE

OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT...

HIGHEST SE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 4

TO 5 FT.

.WED...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

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

4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 



$$



ANZ833-282045-

CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7

FT...HIGHEST E. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.MON NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO

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

.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

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

SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

.THU...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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



$$



ANZ930-282045-

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

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4

TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20

KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.MON...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

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

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

20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.



$$



ANZ835-282045-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



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

.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7

FT...HIGHEST NE.

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST N.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.MON NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO

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

.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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



$$



ANZ935-282045-

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

421 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016



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

4 TO 5 FT...BECOMING 4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST NE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

4 TO 7 FT..HIGHEST N.. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

4 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

.THU NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.



$$



.FORECASTER CLARK. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

