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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1114 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

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.

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure over the N waters
will drift SE tonight through Wed night while weakening. A
stationary front draped across the waters E of the Virginia Capes
today will slowly return N as a warm front Wed into Wed night.
The front will then stall again N of the waters Thu into Thu
night. Weak low pressure will move E and NE off the Mid- Atlantic
and across the waters Thu night into Fri night while pulling
another cold front over the waters. The front will move SE of the
waters Sat night, stalling S of the waters Sun.

Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon including the waters west of
39.3N 71.9W...SW to 37.7N 72.9W

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers, fog and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon out to 36N 70W to 34N 71W

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear out to 34N 71W to 32N 73W

.TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Fear to 31N out to 32N 73W to 31N 74W

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...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 winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.