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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
438 AM EDT Sat May 25 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 stationary front extending NE
from the North Carolina coast early today, will slowly weaken and
become a low pressure trough tonight. A cold front will move SE
over the N waters today, and become stationary over the N or
central waters tonight into Sun. Scattered to numerous
thunderstorms are likely over the waters today into tonight near
these fronts, and mariners should used caution for gusty winds
and rough seas in and near the heavier thunderstorms. The
stationary front will return N as a weak warm front later Sun and
Sun night, with the front passing N of the waters Mon. A cold
front will move E and approach the Mid-Atlantic seaboard later
Mon into Mon night, before passing E and SE over the region later
Mon night into Tue night while weakening. A secondary cold front
will approach the coast Wed, and then move SE over the waters Wed
night.

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

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 2 ft
or less. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming
3 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas becoming 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt,
then, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers, tstms
and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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

.TODAY...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable, then,
becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms. Areas of
fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas building to 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
becoming 3 to 5 ft.

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

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers and
tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.