FZNT34 KWBC 050854
OFFN32
Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
354 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
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...Low pressure will move off the
Mid-Atlantic coast this morning, track NE across the waters today
into Sat, then clear well E of the area by Sat night. High
pressure will build E across the waters later Sat into Sun, then
shift NE and dissipate Sun night. A strong cold front will
approach the coast late Sun and Sun night, then sweep E across
the waters Mon and Mon night. A series of low pressures may
develop along or just ahead of the cold front Mon. High pressure
will build E across the area behind the cold front later Mon into
Tue, then shift E Tue night ahead of the next approaching front.
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon including the waters west of
39.3N 71.9W...SW to 37.7N 72.9W
.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Chance of snow.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 25 kt
early, then, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon out to 36N 70W to 34N 71W
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain in the morning.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW
10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear out to 34N 71W to 32N 73W
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...
.TODAY...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft, building to 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Cape Fear to 31N out to 32N 73W to 31N 74W
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...
.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain. Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.