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FZNT22 KWBC 220303 CCA
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1100 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

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.

ANZ089-221600-
1100 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE SRN WATERS THROUGH WED NIGHT AND THEN SHIFT SE OF THE
AREA THU. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW THU...MOVE
OFFSHORE THU NIGHT...THEN PASS SLOWLY SE ACROSS THE WATERS FRI
INTO EARLY SAT. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL THEN BUILD OFFSHORE LATE
SAT INTO SUN.

$$

ANZ084-221600-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF 39.3N
71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W-
1100 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.OVERNIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING.
.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT OVER W PORTION
SHIFTING TO W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST E.
.FRI...WINDS SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 25 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 5 TO 9
FT...HIGHEST E.
.SAT...NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 6 FT...HIGHEST E.
.SUN...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.

$$

ANZ094-221600-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO THE HAGUE LINE SOUTH OF 1000 FM-
1100 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED FRI...

.OVERNIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 11
FT.
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT OVER W PORTION SHIFTING
TO W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT.
.SAT...WINDS DIMINISHING TO W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST E.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST E.

$$

ANZ085-221600-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W-
1100 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR NW
PORTION SHIFTING TO W TO SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. W OF 1000 FM...
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 1000 FM...SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.FRI...WINDS SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 25 KT THROUGHOUT. W OF 1000
FM...SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 1000 FM...SEAS 7 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NE.
.SAT...N TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT...HIGHEST NE. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST E.
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4
FT...HIGHEST E.

$$

ANZ086-221600-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W-
1100 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.OVERNIGHT AND WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST W. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST
NE.
.FRI...WINDS SHIFTING TO N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT...HIGHEST E. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST E.
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4
FT...HIGHEST E.

$$

ANZ088-221600-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W-
1100 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...W OF 1000 FM...WINDS BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF 1000 FM...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT...HIGHEST NE.
.FRI...WINDS SHIFTING TO N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT...E TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

$$

.FORECASTER VUKITS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.