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FZNT34 KWBC 132034
OFFN32

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
434 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 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.

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A broad, complex low pressure
system will slowly move to the SE overnight into Tue, with
multiple reforming low centers across the waters. The broad low
pressure system should clear E of the area into the N Atlantic
Tue night into Wed. A cold front will approach from the N Wed,
then move across the waters Wed night. Another low will develop
just NE of the area Wed night into Thu, intensify just E of the
area Thu night into Fri, then move E into the N Atlantic Fri
night. High pressure will build into the eastern U.S. Wed through
Fri, then move E over the waters Fri night through Sat night.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 8 to 14 ft. Numerous showers.
.TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...E winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to
35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of
tstms.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.FRI...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.