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 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Storm Warning
 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.
 
 
 
 ANZ089-100900-
 1000 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
 
 
 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRES
 WILL MOVE NE OFF CAPE HATTERAS OVERNIGHT...TRACK N ACROSS THE
 MID ATLC WATERS WED...THEN MOVE E ACROSS THE NRN WATERS WED
 NIGHT INTO EARLY THU. A SERIES OF LOW PRES TROUGHS WILL PASS SE
 ACROSS THE NE WATERS THU INTO SUN. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD
 E TOWARD THE COAST FRI...THEN MOVE OFFSHORE LATE SAT INTO SUN.
 DEVELOPING LOW PRES WILL PASS JUST SE OF THE AREA LATE FRI INTO
 SAT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E AND APPROACH THE SE COAST LATE SUN.
 $$
 



 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.        ANZ086-100900-  HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W  1000 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010    STORM WARNING    OVERNIGHT  S TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING W TO SW AND  INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT BUILDING TO 9 TO  15 FT...HIGHEST E. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  WED  W TO NW WINDS INCREASING TO 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO  16 TO 26 FT...EXCEPT W OF 75W TO 10 TO 18 FT. RAIN  SHOWERS...EXCEPT SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOPING NW PART LATE.  WED NIGHT  W TO NW WINDS 40 TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 40  KT. SEAS 18 TO 30 FT...HIGHEST NE...EXCEPT W OF 75W 10 TO 18 FT.  SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  THU  NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 22 FT...EXCEPT W OF 75W TO 7 TO 12 FT. SNOW  SHOWERS ENDING.  THU NIGHT  NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING  TO 10 TO 17 FT...EXCEPT W OF 75W TO 5 TO 10 FT.  FRI  NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT...THEN BECOMING E TO  NE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST E.  SAT  N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT...THEN BECOMING  NW. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT W OF 75W SUBSIDING TO 3  TO 6 FT.  SUN  W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT W OF  75W 3 TO 6 FT.  $$  

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