FZNT22 KWBC 200818
OFFNT2
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
500 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008
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.
ANZ089-201500-
500 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...WEAK LOW PRES NEAR THE SE PORTION
WILL DRIFT N ACROSS THE S WATERS TODAY...REACH THE CENTRAL WATERS
TONIGHT...AND THEN MOVE NE AWAY FROM THE AREA DURING SUN. A COLD
FRONT WILL PASS SE ACROSS THE WATERS SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...THEN
STALL JUST SE OF THE AREA WED WHILE STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS IN
FROM THE N AND NW.
$$
ANZ084-201500-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS W OF 
39.3N 71.9W...SW TO 37.7N 72.9W
500 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008
.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT WITH E SWELL.
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT NW PORTION TO
5 TO 7 FT WITH E SWELL.
.SUN...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT...EXCEPT FAR
NW PORTION VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT
THROUGHOUT LATE WITH E SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
WITH E SWELL.
.MON...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT...HIGHEST SE. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 12 FT. HIGHEST
WINDS AND SEAS S.
.WED...E TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT...HIGHEST S. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT FAR N PORTION SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT.
$$
ANZ094-201500-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HAGUE LINE S OF 1000 FM
500 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008
...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED TUE AND WED...
.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT...
EXCEPT OVER FAR SE PORTION VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 10 TO
14 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 12 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
DEVELOPING.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT E OF 69W
BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT BY SUN. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT
TONIGHT AND TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE SUN. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENDING OVER NW PORTION.
.MON...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO
10 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SE.
.TUE...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO
15 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SE.
.WED...E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT S PORTION TO 35 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 15 FT...EXCEPT FAR N PORTION SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT.
$$
ANZ085-201500-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON OUT TO 36N 70W TO 34N 71W
500 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008
...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED TUE AND WED...
.TODAY...NW PORTION...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE. SE PORTION...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT BECOMING S. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT LATE WITH E
TO NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGHOUT.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...W PORTION...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT
BY SUN. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT SUN. SE PORTION...S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SUN WITH E TO NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS THROUGHOUT TONIGHT...BECOMING ISOLATED SUN.
.SUN NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE
PORTION VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT THROUGHOUT.
.MON...WINDS BECOMING NE THROUGHOUT AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS NE.
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION DIMINISHING
TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT...EXCEPT NW PORTION 10 TO
14 FT.
$$
ANZ086-201500-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR OUT TO 34N 71W TO 32N 73W
500 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008
...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED TUE AND WED...
.TODAY...W OF 74W...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE...
HIGHEST E OF 1000 FM. E OF 74W...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT
BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT WITH NE
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGHOUT.
.TONIGHT...W OF 1000 FM...N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KT. E OF 1000 FM...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS BECOMING 6 TO 9
FT THROUGHOUT LATE...HIGHEST NW. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
THROUGHOUT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF 74W...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...
HIGHEST W OF 1000 FM. E OF 74W...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT THROUGHOUT SUN...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE SUN
NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGHOUT.
.MON...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FAR E PORTION
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BECOMING 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST NW.
.TUE...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO
15 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS NW.
.WED...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 19 FT.
$$
ANZ088-201500-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W
500 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008
...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED TUE AND WED...
.TODAY...W OF 1000 FM...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT LATE. E OF 1000 FM...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
NEAR 1000 FM N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT EARLY. WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 5
TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT THROUGHOUT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT
LATE...HIGHEST NEAR 1000 FM. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
THROUGHOUT.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 1000
FM S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST
NEAR 1000 FM. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN...WINDS BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT FAR E PORTION SW 5
TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT NW
PORTION NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.MON...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM
BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...
HIGHEST W.
.TUE...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO
15 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS NW.
.WED...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 18 FT.
$$
.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.