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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
WEST CENTRAL NORTH ATLANTIC CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS
BEYOND 60 NM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE, INCLUDING SOUTH 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.
LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
ANZ899-021945-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A WARM FRONT EXTENDING E FROM
THE CAROLINA COAST WILL GRADUALLY LIFT N TODAY BEFORE MOVING N
OF THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO MON WHILE WEAKENING. A COLD FRONT
WILL APPROACH THE FAR N WATERS MON NIGHT FROM THE NW, AND THEN
STALL NEAR OR JUST N OF THE FAR N WATERS TUE INTO TUE NIGHT THEN
LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT WED. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OF THE
WATERS AND EXPAND OVER THE AREA WED NIGHT THEN PERSIST INTO THU
NIGHT.
ANZ820-021945-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN,
THEN SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ915-021945-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN,
THEN SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ920-021945-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ905-021945-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN, THEN ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ910-021945-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ825-021945-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ828-021945-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS
TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ925-021945-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ830-021945-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ833-021945-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ930-021945-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ835-021945-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ935-021945-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
445 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FORECASTER KREKELER. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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