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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1056 AM EDT WED AUG 17 2016



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



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.



.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST

ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS TODAY INTO THU...THEN WEAKEN

THU NIGHT INTO FRI NIGHT WHILE DRIFTING S OF THE AREA. LOW PRES

OVER THE NRN GULF OF MAINE WILL MOVE E WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT

OVER THE NRN WATERS TODAY. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE THROUGH

THE NE PORTION TONIGHT INTO THU. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE

INTO THE NRN WATERS THU NIGHT AND FRI...THEN STALL OVER THE

CENTRAL WATERS FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. HIGH

PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE NRN WATERS SAT INTO SUN...THEN WEAKEN

LATE SUN AND SUN NIGHT. 



HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF 39.3N

71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W



.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. TSTMS AND

SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 



BALTIMORE CANYON TO THE HAGUE LINE SOUTH OF 1000 FM



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.THU...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS

AND SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W



.TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS AND SCATTERED

SHOWERS. 

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS

AND SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 



HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W



.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W



.TODAY...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



.FORECASTER BANCROFT. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

