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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1007 AM EDT WED OCT 16 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.
ANZ089-170315-
1007 AM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRES OVER THE
WATERS THIS AFTERNOON WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A HIGH PRES RIDGE
JUST N OF THE WATERS WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE E THIS AFTERNOON. A
COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW TONIGHT AND THU...MOVE SE
INTO THE NRN AND CENTRAL WATERS LATER THU INTO FRI...CONTINUE SE
INTO THE SRN WATERS LATER FRI...THEN STALL AND WEAKEN ACROSS THE
SRN WATERS SAT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE SUN. ANOTHER
RIDGE WILL BUILD OFFSHORE LATE SUN.
$$
ANZ084-170315-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF 39.3N
71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W-
1007 AM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
$$
ANZ094-170315-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO THE HAGUE LINE SOUTH OF 1000 FM-
1007 AM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 70W...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. E OF
70W...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...W OF 70W...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. E OF 70W...S
TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
$$
ANZ085-170315-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W-
1007 AM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS TONIGHT.
.THU...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...W OF 1000 FM...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. E OF 1000 FM...W
TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. W OF 1000 FM...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
E OF 1000 FM...SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
$$
ANZ086-170315-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W-
1007 AM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
$$
ANZ088-170315-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W-
1007 AM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
$$
.FORECASTER SCOVIL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.