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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
458 PM EDT Wed Jun 12 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.

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July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
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.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A stationary front will remain in
place across the S waters tonight while weak low pressure tracks
NE along the front. Weak high pressure will shift E across the N
waters tonight, then clear E and NE of the waters Thu. Another
low will form over the far S waters tonight into Thu, and then
will strengthen while moving slowly NE near the outer waters Thu
night into early Sat. The low will move well NE of the waters by
late Sat. A cold front will approach the NW waters late Fri, with
the front then moving SE across the waters Fri night into Sat
night. Behind the front, high pressure will again build SE across
the N and central waters Sun into Mon. The high will continue
moving E of the area late Mon and Mon night while maintaining a
ridge across the waters.

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

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt, then,
becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds less than 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight
chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE,
then, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to
11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.Forecaster Clark. Ocean Prediction Center.