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FZNT22 KWBC 250847
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
400 AM EST WED NOV 25 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.

ANZ089-251500-
400 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...LOW PRES OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS
WILL MOVE N WHILE WEAKENING TODAY...THEN DISSIPATE TONIGHT.
ANOTHER LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE GULF OF MEXICO TODAY...MOVE NE
THROUGH THE WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT
ACROSS THE AREA...THEN PASS N OF THE REGION FRI WHILE
INTENSIFYING. HIGH PRES WILL SLOWLY BUILD OVER THE AREA FROM THE
W SAT...THEN CROSS THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS SUN.
$$

ANZ084-251500-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF
39.3N 71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W
400 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED FRI INTO SAT...

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO SE TO S. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E PORTION 8 TO 10 FT EARLY. ISOLATED SHOWERS
DEVELOPING.
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS E. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...THEN BECOMING NE
5 TO 15 KT...HIGHEST SE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS DEVELOPING.
.THU NIGHT...WINDS INCREASING TO SW TO W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST SE. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
7 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST E.
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST NE.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO SW TO W 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.
$$

ANZ094-251500-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HAGUE LINE S OF 1000 FM
400 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED FRI INTO SUN...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT E OF 68W W TO NW
10 TO 15 KT EARLY...AND W OF 71W BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST E.
ISOLATED SHOWERS FAR E EARLY.
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST E OF
70W. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SW PORTION
BECOMING SHIFTING WINDS AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...WINDS INCREASING TO SW TO W 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT...HIGHEST SE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...WINDS INCREASING TO W TO NW 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
11 TO 19 FT...HIGHEST SE.
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 22 FT...EXCEPT W OF 70W SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 12 FT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW TO W 10 TO 20
KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF 67W TO 8 TO 12 FT.
$$

ANZ085-251500-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W
400 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED FRI INTO SAT...

.TODAY...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N PORTION NE TO E 5
TO 15 KT EARLY...HIGHEST N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH NE TO E
SWELL...HIGHEST NE. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE
PORTION INCREASING TO E TO SE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM
INCREASING TO SHIFTING WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT
THROUGHOUT...HIGHEST NW. SEAS BECOMING 6 TO 9 FT
THROUGHOUT...HIGHEST NE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
EARLY.
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM BUILDING TO 8 TO 17 FT.
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM TO 4 TO 9 FT.
.SUN...SW TO W WINDS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 10 KT...THEN BECOMING SW
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BECOMING 2 TO 4 FT THROUGHOUT.
$$

ANZ086-251500-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W
400 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT FAR SW PORTION
INCREASING TO N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT E OF
75W 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS DEVELOPING W.
.TONIGHT...W PORTION...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8
FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS E. E PORTION...S TO SE WINDS
INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT...HIGHEST NE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGHOUT.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 25 KT THROUGHOUT...HIGHEST
E. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT E OF 75W 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT
E OF 75W 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E.
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT E OF 75W
BECOMING 7 TO 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT E OF 75W TO 3 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT E OF 75W 3 TO 5 FT.
$$

ANZ088-251500-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W
400 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS INCREASING TO SE TO S 15
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W PORTION BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2
TO 5 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...W OF 1000 FM...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7
FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS NEAR 1000 FM. E OF 1000 FM...S TO SW
WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...HIGHEST NEAR 1000 FM SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGHOUT.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT...HIGHEST
E. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST
NEAR 1000 FM. SCATTERED SHOWERS E.
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM 6 TO 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM TO 3 TO
5 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT THROUGHOUT.
$$

.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH.