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offshore waters forecast
nws ocean prediction center washington dc
400 am est mon nov 23 2009
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 - 231500-
400 am est mon nov 23 2009
. synopsis for mid atlc waters ... high pres n of the region will
move off to the e today and tonight. low pres is expected to
develop se of the virginia capes today ... track ne over the nrn
waters tonight into tue ... then move ne over georges bank. the
low will pull a trailing cold front se across the waters today
and tonight ... stalling in the far srn waters tue. weak high
pres will move across the nrn waters wed. low pres will form on
the front off the north carolina coast by thu ... then move n of
the area fri while intensifying.
$$
anz084 - 231500-
hudson canyon to baltimore canyon including the waters w of
39. 3n 71. 9w ... sw to 37. 7n 72. 9w
400 am est mon nov 23 2009
. today ... ne winds 15 to 25 kt ... highest n. seas 6 to 10 ft
building to 7 to 13 ft ... highest ne. rain developing.
. tonight ... n to ne winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 13
ft. winds and seas highest ne. areas of rain early.
. tue ... n winds diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. seas becoming 7 to 10
ft in e swell ... highest e. rain ending early.
. tue night ... n to nw winds diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. seas
subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in e swell.
. wed ... variable winds 10 kt or less ... becoming se late. seas 3
to 5 ft.
. thu ... se winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt ... then shifting to w
late. seas 4 to 6 ft.
. fri ... w winds 15 to 25 kt. seas building to 5 to 9 ft ... highest
e.
$$
anz094 - 231500-
baltimore canyon to hague line s of 1000 fm
400 am est mon nov 23 2009
... gale warning...
. today ... e of 70w ... e winds 20 to 30 kt increasing to e to se 25
to 35 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft building to 10 to 14 ft. w of 70w ... e
to se winds 15 to 25 kt becoming s ... except nw part becoming ne.
20 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft becoming 8 to 13 ft ... highest ne.
rain and isolated tstms.
. tonight ... e of 70w ... s to se winds 25 to 35 kt diminishing to s
to sw 15 to 25 kt late. seas 10 to 15 ft. winds and seas highest
e. rain and isolated tstms. w of 70w ... sw winds 15 to 25 kt
becoming w ... except nw part increasing to n 25 to 35 kt. seas 9
to 13 ft ... highest n. scattered showers and isolated tstms
throughout ending ... except far ne part.
. tue ... winds becoming w to nw 20 to 30 kt ... except e portion w
to sw. seas becoming 9 to 12 ft. scattered showers far ne ending.
. tue night ... winds becoming n to nw 15 to 25 kt ... except w of
70w diminishing to n 10 to 15 kt. seas becoming 7 to 14
ft ... highest se.
. wed ... n to nw winds diminishing to 10 to 15 kt ... except w of
69w to variable 10 kt or less. seas subsiding to 5 to 9
ft ... highest e.
. thu ... variable winds 5 to 10 kt becoming e to se and increasing
to 15 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft.
. fri ... winds becoming w to nw 15 to 25 kt ... except e portion s
winds increasing to 25 to 35 kt early. seas building to 7 to 13
ft ... highest e.
$$
anz085 - 231500-
baltimore canyon to hatteras canyon out to 36n 70w to 34n 71w
400 am est mon nov 23 2009
. today ... e of 1000 fm ... e to ne winds 15 to 25 kt becoming s to
se by noon ... then w to sw late. seas 6 to 10 ft ... highest ne. w
of 1000 fm ... e to ne winds 15 to 25 kt becoming n to ne in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. rain and isolated tstms throughout.
. tonight ... e of 1000 fm ... winds becoming w to nw 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. w of 1000 fm ... n to ne winds 15 to 25 kt. seas 6
to 11 ft throughout with ne swell ... highest n. showers and
isolated tstms ending early.
. tue ... winds becoming n 10 to 20 kt throughout in the afternoon.
seas 6 to 10 ft with ne swell. winds and seas highest ne.
. tue night ... n to ne winds diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to
9 ft in ne swell ... highest ne.
. wed ... e to ne winds 5 to 10 kt becoming e to se 10 to 15 kt
late. seas subsiding to 5 to 8 ft with ne swell.
. thu ... e winds 10 to 15 kt becoming w to sw 15 to 20 kt late.
seas 5 to 8 ft. winds and seas highest e.
. fri ... w to nw winds increasing to 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8
ft... except e of 1000 fm building to 8 to 12 ft.
$$
anz086 - 231500-
hatteras canyon to cape fear out to 34n 71w to 32n 73w
400 am est mon nov 23 2009
. today ... w of 75w ... e to ne winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to w
to sw 10 to 15 kt by noon ... then becoming w to nw. seas 6 to 9
ft subsiding to 3 to 6 ft late. e of 75w ... e winds 10 to 20 kt
becoming s to sw 10 to 15 kt by noon. seas 6 to 8 ft subsiding
to 5 to 6 ft late. scattered showers and tstms throughout.
. tonight ... winds becoming n to nw 10 to 15 kt ... except e part w
to nw. seas becoming 4 to 6 ft throughout. isolated showers
early.
. tue ... winds becoming n to nw 10 to 15 kt early ... then w of
75w ... becoming ne late. seas 4 to 7 ft with ne swell ... highest
ne.
. tue night ... ne to e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 7 ft with ne
swell ... highest ne.
. wed ... e to se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft with ne
swell... highest ne.
. thu ... s to se winds increasing to 15 to 25 kt ... except w
portion shifting to nw late. seas 5 to 8 ft.
. fri ... winds becoming w to nw 20 to 30 kt throughout. seas 5 to
10 ft ... highest e.
$$
anz088 - 231500-
cape fear to 31n out to 32n 73w to 31n 74w
400 am est mon nov 23 2009
. today ... e portion ... s to se winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to w
to sw 5 to 10 kt. isolated showers. w portion ... s to sw winds 10
to 20 kt becoming n to nw 10 to 15 kt by late afternoon. seas 6
to 9 ft throughout subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. showers and tstms...
becoming isolated.
. tonight ... winds becoming n to nw 10 to 15 kt throughout after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.
. tue ... n to ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
. tue night ... e to ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 6 ft with ne
swell ... highest ne.
. wed ... e to ne winds 10 to 20 kt becoming variable 10 to 15 kt.
seas 4 to 7 ft ... highest e.
. thu ... winds becoming sw to w winds 15 to 20 kt ... except w
portion becoming w to nw. seas 4 to 7 ft.
. fri ... w to nw winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt. seas building to
5 to 8 ft ... except e of 1000 fm to 8 to 12 ft ... highest e.
$$
. forecaster prosise. ocean forecast branch.