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FZNT34 KWBC 222038
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
438 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

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...Post-tropical cyclone Erin will
continue moving E into the North Atlantic tonight. High pressure
will build over the waters tonight into Sat night, while a
stationary front persists across the far S waters. Weak low
pressure will form along the front off the South Carolina coast
Sat night, then lift NE across the central and N portions Sun and
Sun night. A cold front will slowly approach from the NW Sun
night into Mon, gradually push across the waters Mon night into
Tue night, then stall across the outer and S portions Wed and Wed
night. High pressure will build SE across the waters behind the
front Tue through Wed night.

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

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE,
then, becoming S to SW. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 15 to 24 ft. Chance of showers.
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 7 to
12 ft. Chance of tstms.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.