722 FZNT22 KWBC 232039 OFFNT2 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 400 PM 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. ANZ089-240300- 400 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...HIGH PRES N OF THE REGION WILL MOVE OFF TO THE E TONIGHT. LOW PRES NEAR CAPE HATTERAS WILL TRACK NE OVER THE NRN WATERS TONIGHT THEN MOVE NE OVER GEORGES BANK TUE. THE LOW WILL PULL A TRAILING COLD FRONT SE ACROSS THE WATERS 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 WED NIGHT...THEN MOVE NE ACROSS THE AREA THU AND EARLY FRI WHILE INTENSIFYING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA FROM THE W FRI NIGHT AND SAT. $$ ANZ084-240300- HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF 39.3N 71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W 400 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009 ...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED FRI AND SAT... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST NE. AREAS OF RAIN EARLY. .TUE...NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BECOMING 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL...HIGHEST E. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS EARLY...THEN BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST E. .SAT...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST E. $$ ANZ094-240300- BALTIMORE CANYON TO HAGUE LINE S OF 1000 FM 400 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...E OF 70W...S TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED TSTMS. W OF 70W...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S PORTION DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENDING. .TUE...E OF 68W...S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. W OF 68W...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BECOMING 9 TO 13 FT THROUGHOUT. SCATTERED SHOWERS FAR NE ENDING. .TUE NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST SE. .WED...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST E. .WED NIGHT...W OF 70W...WINDS BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT. E OF 70W...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NW PORTION...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SE PORTION...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST E. .SAT...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 TO 24 FT...HIGHEST E. $$ ANZ085-240300- BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W 400 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009 ...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED FRI AND SAT... .TONIGHT...E OF 1000 FM...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. W OF 1000 FM...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT THROUGHOUT WITH NE SWELL...HIGHEST N. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENDING. .TUE...WINDS BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITH NE SWELL. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST NE. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT WITH NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING S. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...NW PORTION...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SE PORTION...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST E. .FRI...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM BUILDING TO 8 TO 14 FT. .SAT...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM 8 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST FAR E. $$ ANZ086-240300- HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W 400 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009 .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 1000 FM NW 15 KT EARLY. WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT THROUGHOUT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E EARLY. .TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 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. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...NW PORTION...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SE PORTION...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT THROUGHOUT...HIGHEST N AND E. .THU...WINDS BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST E. .FRI...WINDS BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM BUILDING TO 6 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST E. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM 5 TO 8 FT. $$ ANZ088-240300- CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W 400 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009 .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 1000 FM NW 10 TO 15 KT EARLY. WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SW. .TUE NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E PORTION VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT WITH NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S. .WED...NW PORTION...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SE PORTION...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST E. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...NW PORTION...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SE PORTION...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...WINDS BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST E. .FRI...WINDS BECOMING NW AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST E. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT. $$ .FORECASTER OSZAJCA. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH.