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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1050 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 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.

ANZ089-201500-
1050 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A STATIONARY FRONT S OF DELAWARE
BAY WILL SLOWLY LIFT NE ACROSS THE WATERS AS A WARM FRONT OVERNIGHT
INTO MON. A HIGH PRES RIDGE JUST NE OF THE WATERS WILL DRIFT SE
OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD W INTO THE SRN
WATERS LATE MON INTO WED. A LOW PRES AREA MOVING NE THROUGH NEW
ENGLAND WILL PULL A COLD FRONT TOWARD THE NRN MID ATLC COAST THU.
THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS FRI.
$$

ANZ084-201500-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF 39.3N
71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W-
1050 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.OVERNIGHT...NW PORTION...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SE PORTION...S
WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TUE...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

$$

ANZ094-201500-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO THE HAGUE LINE SOUTH OF 1000 FM-
1050 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. RAIN MAINLY
N.
.MON...W OF 70W...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. E OF 70W...S TO SW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
CHANCE OF RAIN MAINLY N.
.MON NIGHT...W OF 70W...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. E OF 70W...W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN AND TSTMS.
.TUE...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 11 FT.

$$

ANZ085-201500-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W-
1050 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FT.
.FRI...W OF 1000 FM...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. E
OF 1000 FM...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

$$

ANZ086-201500-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W-
1050 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W OF 74W.
.MON...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AND CHANCE OF SHOWERS
MAINLY W.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

$$

ANZ088-201500-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W-
1050 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.MON...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W OF 1000 FM.
.MON NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF TSTMS W OF 1000 FM.
.TUE...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 1000 FM.
.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

$$

.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.