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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. ANZ089-212100- 1000 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...WEAK LOW PRES ABOUT 200 NM SE OF CAPE FEAR WILL DRIFT NE OF THE AREA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE WATERS WILL BECOME STATIONARY ACROSS THE FAR SE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. DEVELOPING LOW PRES WILL MOVE OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST BY LATE SUN...TRACK NE OVER THE CENTRAL AND N WATERS SUN NIGHT AND MON...THEN PASS N OF THE AREA TUE. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD E OVER THE WATERS WED. $$
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. ANZ094-212100- BALTIMORE CANYON TO HAGUE LINE S OF 1000 FM 1000 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 THIS AFTERNOON N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR E PORTION EARLY. TONIGHT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT. SUN N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SUN NIGHT E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST E. MON E TO SE WINDS BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT W PORTION THEN SHIFTING TO S TO SW. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. TUE WINDS BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 10 FT. WED W TO SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. $$
