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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
433 PM 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.
ANZ899-040815-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A COLD WILL MOVE INTO THE N
WATERS TONIGHT INTO 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. THE RIDGE WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY FRI
INTO SAT NIGHT WHILE A TROUGH PERSISTS ALONG THE SE COAST. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NORTHERN WATERS SAT NIGHT.
ANZ820-040815-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO
8 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
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 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ915-040815-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 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, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ920-040815-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 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, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ905-040815-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 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, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ910-040815-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 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, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ825-040815-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS EARLY, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ828-040815-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT, THEN,
BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY.
ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE
OF RAIN, THEN ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
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, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ925-040815-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
TUE
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS, THEN
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ830-040815-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT, THEN,
BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN.
WED
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 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. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ833-040815-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
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 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ930-040815-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 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 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ835-040815-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN EARLY.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ935-040815-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
433 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SAT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
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