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FZNT22 KWBC 230241
OFFNT2

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 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.

ANZ089-230900-
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL 
ESTABLISH A RIDGE ACROSS NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT WHICH WILL PERSIST 
THROUGH MON NIGHT. DEVELOPING LOW PRES WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTH 
CAROLINA COAST EARLY MON...TRACK NE OVER THE CENTRAL AND NRN 
WATERS MON INTO TUE...THEN PASS NE OF THE AREA TUE NIGHT. THE 
LOW WILL PUSH A TRAILING COLD FRONT SE ACROSS THE WATERS THROUGH 
MON NIGHT...STALLING IN THE FAR SRN WATERS TUE. WEAK HIGH PRES 
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS WED. LOW PRES WILL FORM ON THE FRONT 
OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST BY THU AND MOVE N...AND THEN PASS N 
OF THE AREA FRI WHILE INTENSIFYING.
$$

ANZ084-230900-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF 
39.3N 71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST NE.
.MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NE. RAIN 
DEVELOPING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT...HIGHEST N. AREAS OF RAIN.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 
BECOMING 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL...HIGHEST E. RAIN ENDING EARLY.
.TUE NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 
TO 8 FT IN E SWELL...HIGHEST SE.
.WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. 
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT LATE.
.THU...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT...THEN SHIFTING TO W 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...W WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 
11 FT...HIGHEST E.
$$

ANZ094-230900-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HAGUE LINE S OF 1000 FM
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

...GALE WARNING...

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST E. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT SW 
PORTION DIMINISHING TO S TO SE 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING 
TO 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT E OF 70W 12 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST NE. AREAS 
OF RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E OF 70W...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SHIFTING TO SW 
20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED TSTMS. W 
OF 70W...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 25 
KT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT...HIGHEST N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TUE...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 
BECOMING 9 TO 13 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST N. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY E.
.TUE NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W OF 
70W DIMINISHING TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 
FT...N HIGHEST E.
.WED...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT LATE.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE AND INCREASING TO 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST SE.
.FRI...SHIFTING WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT FAR E PORTION SE 25 
TO 35 KT BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 
FT.
$$

ANZ085-230900-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

.OVERNIGHT AND MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SE PORTION 
BECOMING E 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. RAIN AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS DEVELOPING TONIGHT.
.MON NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT 
WITH NE SWELL...HIGHEST N. RAIN AND ISOLATED TSTMS BECOMING 
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUE...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 6 TO 
9 FT WITH NE SWELL. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST NE.
.TUE NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING S TO SE AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT... 
EXCEPT W PORTION SHIFTING TO W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 
FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST E.
.FRI...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM TO 8 TO 12 FT.
$$

ANZ086-230900-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING E TO SE...HIGHEST W. 
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED TSTMS DEVELOPING...MAINLY W.
.MON...WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 1000 FM 
BECOMING W TO NW LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.MON NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 4 
TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUE...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT WITH 
NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE 
SWELL... HIGHEST NE.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING SW TO W AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT... 
EXCEPT W PORTION SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS BECOMING 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 25 TO 30 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM TO 8 TO 12 FT... 
HIGHEST E.
$$

ANZ088-230900-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W
1000 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 20 
KT... HIGHEST N. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. RAIN 
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 77W BECOMING W TO 
NW LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO ISOLATED 
SHOWERS LATE.
.MON NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS E PORTION.
.TUE...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT WITH NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE.
.WED...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT E OF 76W BECOMING S TO 
SW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W PORTION 
BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS BECOMING 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM TO 8 TO 12 FT.
$$

.FORECASTER PROSISE. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH.