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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 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.
ANZ899-052115-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A STATIONARY FRONT OFF THE
DELMARVA PENINSULA, MOVES SLOWLY BACK N AS A WARM FRONT TODAY,
MOVING N OF THE AREA TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE THEN WILL BE LOCATED
OVER MUCH OF THE WATERS THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT, BEFORE SHIFTING
SE AND WEAKENING SLIGHTLY SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A LOW PRESSURE
TROUGH WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST FRI AND FRI NIGHT, THEN
PERSIST THROUGH SUN. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN MOVE THROUGH THE N
WATERS SUN NIGHT.
ANZ820-052115-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 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
SW WINDS 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 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.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ915-052115-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W TO 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
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
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
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ920-052115-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ905-052115-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ANZ910-052115-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ825-052115-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 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.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ828-052115-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW, THEN, BECOMING S.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ925-052115-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ830-052115-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ833-052115-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ930-052115-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
S TO SE WINDS 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 WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ835-052115-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
SAT
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ935-052115-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
503 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
TODAY
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FORECASTER HOLLEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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