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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1022 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 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...As high pressure remains over the
S waters, a weak cold front or surface trough will approach the
New England coast later today and tonight and weaken as it moves
into and across the N waters Wed and Wed night. Another cold
front will approach the New England coast from the NW Thu and
move SE across the N waters Thu night and Fri, becoming nearly
stationary off of the mid-Atlantic coast Fri night through Sat
night. Weak low pressure may form off of the southeast U.S. coast
Fri, currently expected to drift W late in the week and for the
start of the weekend.

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

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms, then scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms, then numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. Areas of fog N portion with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms. Areas of fog N portion with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. Showers more numerous W portion late. Areas of fog N
portion with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

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

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms, then numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Winds becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt, then becoming
NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Winds becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Winds becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.Forecaster Figurskey. Ocean Prediction Center.