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FZNT34 KWBC 052040
OFFN32

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
340 PM EST Wed Feb 5 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...A stationary front off the SE
coast will lift N across the area tonight into Thu as a warm
front. A cold front will approach the mid-Atlantic coast Thu
night, then move S and SE across the waters Fri. The front will
briefly stall over the S portions Fri night, then lift back N
across the waters as a warm front Sat and Sat night. A strong
cold front will move across the waters Sun, then again stall
across the S portions Sun night through Mon night. High pressure
will build E across the central and N portions Mon and Mon night.

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

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt
early, then, becoming E to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Rain
and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.THU...S to SE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Scattered
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
Scattered showers.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas
11 to 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to
30 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E early, then,
becoming S to SE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 25 to
35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 9 to
15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 6 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
8 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.