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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. ANZ089-202115- 415 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A WARM FRONT EXTENDING SE FROM DELAWARE BAY WILL LIFT NE ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD W INTO THE SRN WATERS LATER TODAY INTO WED. A LOW PRES AREA MOVING NE THROUGH NEW ENGLAND WILL PULL A COLD FRONT SE TOWARD THE NRN MID ATLC COAST THU. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE OVER THE WATERS FRI. $$
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. ANZ085-202115- BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W- 415 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 TODAY W OF 1000 FM...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. E OF 1000 FM...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. TONIGHT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BECOMING 3 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. TUE S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY W PORTION. TUE NIGHT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W. WED AND THU S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT THU. FRI S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W PORTION BECOMING N TO NE. W OF 1000 FM...SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT. E OF 1000 FM...SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. $$
