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FZNT34 KWBC 140827
OFFN32

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
427 AM EDT Sun Apr 14 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...A cold front over the outer
waters this morning will pass E of the area early today. High
pressure will build over the S waters today, then shift E and SE
of the area tonight while maintaining a ridge over the S portion
Mon through Wed night. Another cold front will move S over the
area Mon and Mon night, stall over the central waters Tue and Tue
night, and then drift N as a warm front Wed and Wed night. Low
pressure will develop along the front off the Mid-Atlantic coast
Wed night, then move NE across the N and central waters Thu and
Thu night while pulling a cold front across the area.

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

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. Slight chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

.TODAY...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 8 to
14 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

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

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.

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

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW, then,
becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.

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

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW, then,
becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.