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FZNT34 KWBC 192046
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
446 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 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...Low pressure E of the S waters
will move S of the waters tonight before dissipating Mon. High
pressure will gradually push S over the waters behind this system
tonight through Mon night. A weak cold front will move into the
far NE portion early Tue then quickly dissipate NE of the waters.
Then high pressure will build back N Tue and move E of the waters
Tue night through Wed night. A cold front will approach the coast
from the W late Wed night. The front will pass over the waters
Thu and Thu night.

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

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 10 to 16 ft. Slight chance of showers.
.SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Slight chance
of showers.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Slight chance
of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Slight
chance of showers.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Slight chance
of showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.Forecaster Byrd. Ocean Prediction Center.