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OFFN32

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
357 AM EST Sun Dec 7 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.

This product will be discontinued January 6. For more details
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.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure will move E along a
stationary front today, remaining just S of the S waters.
Meanwhile, high pressure will build E across the N and central
waters today, then shift NE and dissipate tonight. A strong cold
front will sweep E across the waters late tonight through Mon
night. Low pressure will develop along the front over the S
waters Mon, then move E of the area late Mon night. High pressure
will build E across the area behind the cold front Tue, then
shift E Tue night. A warm front will clip the N waters Tue night
as it lifts NE away from the area. Another strong cold front will
move across the waters Wed and Wed night, then clear E of the
area Thu. High pressure will approach the coast Thu night.

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

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED...

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt early,
then, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft, subsiding to 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt early,
then, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
11 ft. Chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain
likely.
.TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt
early, then, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain
likely.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE early, then,
becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Rain.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.