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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 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.
ANZ899-032015-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
WITH THE W PART OF BROAD HIGH
PRESSURE OVER MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND S WATERS, A WARM FRONT
WILL SLOWLY MOVE N OVER THE N WATERS TODAY. A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES THE N WATERS LATE TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT, MOVING
INTO THE N WATERS OVERNIGHT AND EARLY TUE. MARINERS SHOULD USE
CAUTION FOR POTENTIALLY VERY GUSTY WINDS AND VERY ROUGH SEAS IN
AND NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION.
THE FRONT THEN STALLS OFF OF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA BY TUE
NIGHT. THE FRONT MOVES SLOWLY BACK N AS A WARM FRONT WED, MOVING
N OF THE AREA WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE THEN WILL BE LOCATED OVER
MUCH OF THE WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT. WITH HIGH PRESSURE
PERSISTENT OVER THE S WATERS, A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE N
WATERS FRI AND MOVES INTO THE N WATERS FRI NIGHT.
ANZ820-032015-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SHOWERS AND
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. ISOLATED TSTMS.
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
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ915-032015-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
EARLY WITH SCATTERED TSTMS, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ920-032015-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ905-032015-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ910-032015-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ825-032015-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWRES AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
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 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ828-032015-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
8 FT. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 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 4 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ925-032015-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ830-032015-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 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.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ833-032015-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 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 WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ930-032015-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
8 FT. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 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 TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ835-032015-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ935-032015-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
422 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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