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FZNT22 KWBC 190830
OFFNT2
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
430 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
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.
ANZ089-192030-
430 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A STATIONARY FRONT S OF HATTERAS
CANYON WILL SLOWLY LIFT NE ACROSS THE WATERS AS A WARM FRONT
TODAY INTO MON. A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE NE PORTION WILL DRIFT
E TODAY...THEN SHIFT E OF THE WATERS TONIGHT. ANOTHER HIGH PRES
RIDGE WILL BUILD W INTO THE SRN WATERS LATE MON INTO WED...WHILE A
SERIES OF WEAK LOWS PASS OVER THE FAR NRN WATERS. ANOTHER LOW
PRES AREA MOVING NE THROUGH NEW ENGLAND WILL PULL A COLD FRONT
TOWARD THE NRN MID ATLC COAST THU.
ANZ084-192030-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF 39.3N
71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W-
430 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN IN
THE MORNING THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 8 FT.
ANZ094-192030-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO THE HAGUE LINE SOUTH OF 1000 FM-
430 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT
BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT IN
THE MORNING...THEN...BECOMING S TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN MAINLY W AND N.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN MAINLY N PORTION.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. AREAS OF RAIN
MAINLY N PORTION WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT...W OF 70W...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING W TO
SW 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W...S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN MAINLY NE.
TUE...WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT NE PORTION
VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
WINDS BECOMING SW AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
8 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT.
ANZ085-192030-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W-
430 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WINDS TO 30 KT IN TSTMS. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W.
MON
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ086-192030-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W-
430 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
TODAY
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WINDS TO 35 KT IN TSTMS. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS BECOMING SCATTERED.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF TSTMS MAINLY W.
MON NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
BECOMING S TO SW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ088-192030-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W-
430 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
TODAY
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WINDS TO 30 KT IN TSTMS. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT AND TUE
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.
.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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