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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
445 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

W CENTRAL N ATLC CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS BEYOND 20
NM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE...INCLUDING S 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.

ANZ089-250845-
445 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A COLD FRONT WILL PASS SLOWLY E
ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO SAT...WHILE LOW PRES DEVELOPS N OF
THE AREA. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL SLOWLY BUILD OFFSHORE INTO THE
WATERS SAT NIGHT INTO TUE...WHILE THE LOW MOVES OFF TO THE NE. A
WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NE ACROSS THE NRN WATERS LATER TUE INTO
WED...AS THE RIDGE PERSISTS OVER THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS.

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HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF 39.3N
71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W-
445 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
.MON...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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BALTIMORE CANYON TO THE HAGUE LINE SOUTH OF 1000 FM-
445 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W OF 70W...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W TO
NW. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E
OF 70W...S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
.SAT...W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. W OF 70W...SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. E OF
70W...SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
.MON...W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W-
445 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. W OF 1000 FM...SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E
OF 1000 FM...SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...ENDING
AROUND MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. W OF 1000 FM...SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
E OF 1000 FM...SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. W OF 1000 FM...SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
E OF 1000 FM...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. W OF 1000 FM...SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. E OF 1000 FM...SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.MON...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W-
445 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. W
OF 75W...SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. E OF 75W...SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS...ENDING AROUND MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. W OF 75W...SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. E OF 75W...SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.MON...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W-
445 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF 1000 FM...SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF
1000 FM...SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...ENDING BY
MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5
FT.
.TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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.FORECASTER SCOVIL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
National Weather Service Regional Office
