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FZNT22 KWBC 230241
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009
W CENTRAL N ATLC CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS BEYOND 20
NM...TO 250 NM OFFSHORE...INCLUDING S OF GEORGES BANK FROM 1000
FM TO...250 NM OFFSHORE.
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.
ANZ089-230900-
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL
ESTABLISH A RIDGE ACROSS NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT WHICH WILL PERSIST
THROUGH MON NIGHT. DEVELOPING LOW PRES WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTH
CAROLINA COAST EARLY MON...TRACK NE OVER THE CENTRAL AND NRN
WATERS MON INTO TUE...THEN PASS NE OF THE AREA TUE NIGHT. THE
LOW WILL PUSH A TRAILING COLD FRONT SE ACROSS THE WATERS THROUGH
MON NIGHT...STALLING IN THE FAR SRN WATERS TUE. WEAK HIGH PRES
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS WED. LOW PRES WILL FORM ON THE FRONT
OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST BY THU AND MOVE N...AND THEN PASS N
OF THE AREA FRI WHILE INTENSIFYING.
ANZ084-230900-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF
39.3N 71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009
OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT
HIGHEST NE.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NE. RAIN
DEVELOPING.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT...HIGHEST N. AREAS OF RAIN.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS
BECOMING 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL...HIGHEST E. RAIN ENDING EARLY.
TUE NIGHT
WINDS BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5
TO 8 FT IN E SWELL...HIGHEST SE.
WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS
BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE.
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT LATE.
THU...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
THEN SHIFTING TO W
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO
11 FT...HIGHEST E.
ANZ094-230900-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HAGUE LINE S OF 1000 FM
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009
..GALE WARNING
OVERNIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST E.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MON...E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT
EXCEPT SW
PORTION DIMINISHING TO S TO SE 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING
TO 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT E OF 70W 12 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST NE. AREAS
OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT...E OF 70W
E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SHIFTING TO SW
20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED TSTMS. W
OF 70W...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 25
KT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13
FT...HIGHEST N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE
WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS
BECOMING 9 TO 13 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST N. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY E.
TUE NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT W OF
70W DIMINISHING TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10
FT...N HIGHEST E.
WED
WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT LATE.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE AND INCREASING TO
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST SE.
FRI...SHIFTING WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
EXCEPT FAR E PORTION SE 25
TO 35 KT BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 13
FT.
ANZ085-230900-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009
OVERNIGHT AND MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT SE PORTION
BECOMING E 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. RAIN AND
ISOLATED TSTMS DEVELOPING TONIGHT.
MON NIGHT
WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT
WITH NE SWELL...HIGHEST N. RAIN AND ISOLATED TSTMS BECOMING
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TUE
WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT WITH NE SWELL. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST NE.
TUE NIGHT
WINDS BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT
IN NE SWELL.
WED
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL.
THU...WINDS BECOMING S TO SE AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT W PORTION SHIFTING TO W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST E.
FRI
WINDS BECOMING W TO NW AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM TO 8 TO 12 FT.
ANZ086-230900-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009
OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING E TO SE
HIGHEST W.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED TSTMS DEVELOPING...MAINLY W.
MON...WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT W OF 1000 FM
BECOMING W TO NW LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TUE
WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT WITH
NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE
SWELL... HIGHEST NE.
THU...WINDS BECOMING SW TO W AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT W PORTION SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS BECOMING 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI
WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 25 TO 30 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM TO 8 TO 12 FT...
HIGHEST E.
ANZ088-230900-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009
OVERNIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 20
KT... HIGHEST N. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. RAIN
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT W OF 77W BECOMING W TO
NW LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO ISOLATED
SHOWERS LATE.
MON NIGHT
WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS E PORTION.
TUE
WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT WITH NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
WED...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT E OF 76W BECOMING S TO
SW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU...WINDS BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT W PORTION
BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS BECOMING 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI
WINDS BECOMING W TO NW AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM TO 8 TO 12 FT.
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