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FZNT34 KWBC 080837
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
437 AM EDT Wed May 8 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 trough of low pressure over the
northern waters will push to the E this morning before another
trough pushes offshore late this morning or early this afternoon.
Then low pressure will slide E off the New England coast Wed
night and E of the area Thu while pulling a cold front into the
northern waters. The front will stall over the northern waters
Thu night while a low will slide offshore along the front Fri. As
the low slides E across the northern waters a cold front will
push across the central and southern waters Fri and Fri night.
The front will push just E of the area Sat as a low develops
along the front. High pressure will build over the waters Sat
night and Sun behind the low before a weak cold front pushes
offshore Sun night off the Mid- Atlantic.

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

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt, then,
becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.Forecaster Byrd. Ocean Prediction Center.