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FZNT34 KWBC 111457
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1057 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 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...A cold front will move SE over
the northern and central waters today through tonight. A weak
area of low pressure will develop along the front near the
Virginia Capes tonight, then quickly lift NE. The northern
portion of the front will move E away from the northern waters on
Mon, while the southern portion becomes stationary extending E
from around Cape Fear Mon night through Tue night. A weak low may
form along the front Tue night or Wed, causing the front to sag
farther S Wed and Wed night. The front will then become
stationary again across the far southern waters Wed night through
Thu night while high pressure gradually builds E across the
northern and central waters. Chesapeake NAVTEX continues to be
reported inoperable.

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

.TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.