FZNT34 KWBC 082049 OFFN32 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 349 PM EST Sun Dec 8 2024 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...High pressure will persist over the S waters tonight as a cold front moves towards the area. The front will move into the N waters tonight and become stationary over the area Mon, before moving N as a warm front Mon night. A strong cold front will slowly approach the area Tue into Wed, then will move across the region late Wed and Wed night. A secondary cold front will cross the area Thu and Thu night. High pressure will build NW and N of the waters Fri and Fri night. Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon including the waters west of 39.3N 71.9W...SW to 37.7N 72.9W ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED... .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft, subsiding to 3 to 6 ft. .MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. .THU...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon out to 36N 70W to 34N 71W ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...S winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear out to 34N 71W to 32N 73W ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .WED...S winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 35 to 45 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Cape Fear to 31N out to 32N 73W to 31N 74W ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED... .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft. .WED...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .Forecaster Achorn. Ocean Prediction Center.