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FZNT34 KWBC 300246
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1046 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 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...Weak high pressure will continue
E and SE of the area through Tue night, then weaken Wed and Wed
night. Low pressure will move E over the area tonight while
pulling a low pressure trough across the S portion, then pass E
of the waters Mon. A stationary front will remain across the N
waters tonight into Mon night as another low develops along the
boundary. A third low will then move E over the area along the
front Tue into Wed, and then pass E of the waters Wed night. The
low will then track SE to the E of the waters Wed night into Fri
while weakening. A high pressure ridge will build slowly SE over
the area Wed night into Thu night, and then continue Fri and Fri
night.

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers.
.MON...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.FRI...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers.
.MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.MON...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...W winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.