A GALE IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING NEAR 38N/68W. TRACKING QUICKLY ENE AND WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHE, REACHING NEWFOUNDLAND BY 23/05 MORNING. BEHIND IT A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OFF E'RN COAST OF USA 23/05 MORNING, STRENGTHENING WHILE BUILDING E TOWARD BERMUDA BY 23/05 EVENING AND EXTENDING S TOWARD N'RN FLORIDA.
LARGEST SEAS ARE CURRENTLY IN THE N'RN HALF OF ZONE F NORTH OF 35N, BUILDING TO 13 FEET DUE TO THE S'RN HALF OF THE GALE, WITH THE STRONGEST N'LY WINDS FOUND WEST OF 70W IN ZONE J, GUSTING TO 50KTS. WINDS WITHIN THOSE GRIDS WILL EASE THRU THE EVENING AS THE GALE TRACKS ENE, WITH HIGHER WINDS/ SWELLS THEN BEING FOUND IN ZONE K. THIS GALE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND SQUALLS. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BECOME LOCALLY ENHANCED IN AND NEAR STRONG SQUALLS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL THEN EASE ACROSS ALL GRIDS BEGINNING 23/05 MORNING FROM WEST TO EAST AS THE GALE DEPARTS AND THE STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE RACE GRIDS.
ZONE I :
22/12 GMT(T + 0) NW-N/VARY/SW(315 - 0) 21-26 GUSTS 28KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS NNW-NNE 9-11FT (2SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NNE @ 0.7KTS.
23/00 GMT(T + 12) S-SW/VARY/N(180 - 225) 16-21 GUSTS 28KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS N-NE 7-9FT (2SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NNW @ 0.1KTS.
23/12 GMT(T + 24) N-NE/VARY/E(0 - 45) 13-18KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS N-NE 5-7FT (2SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NNE @ 0.6KTS.
24/00 GMT(T + 36) ENE-ESE(68 - 113) 12-17KTS. SEAS 2-3 SWELLS N-NE 3-5FT (2SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS N @ 0.2KTS.
ZONE F :
22/12 GMT(T + 0) WSW-WNW(248 - 293) 31-36 GUSTS 41KTS. SEAS 5-7 SWELLS S-SW/MIXED/NW 9-11FT (4SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS N @ 1.3KTS.
23/00 GMT(T + 12) WNW-NNW(293 - 338) EASE 31-18KTS. SEAS 2-3 SWELLS W-NW 11-13FT (4SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NNE @ 1.2KTS.
23/12 GMT(T + 24) NW-N/VARY/NE(315 - 0) 13-18KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS WNW-NNW LOWER 11-7FT (4SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS N @ 0.9KTS.
24/00 GMT(T + 36) NNE-ENE(23 - 68) 12-17KTS. SEAS 2-3 SWELLS NNW-NNE 5-7FT (4SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NE @ 1.3KTS.
ZONE C :
22/12 GMT(T + 0) S-SW(180 - 225) 21-26 GUSTS 34KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS SW-W 6-8FT (2SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS WSW @ 0.7KTS.
23/00 GMT(T + 12) S-SW(180 - 225) 16-21 GUSTS 30KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS SW-W 8-10FT (4SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS WSW @ 0.6KTS.
23/12 GMT(T + 24) S-SW/VARY/NE(180 - 225) 11-16 GUSTS 20KTS. SEAS 1-3 SWELLS WSW-WNW 7-9FT (4SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS W @ 0.5KTS.
24/00 GMT(T + 36) N-NE(0 - 45) 13-18 GUSTS 22KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS WNW-NNW 5-7FT (3SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NE @ 0.3KTS.
ZONE J :
22/12 GMT(T + 0) N-NE/VARY/SW(0 - 45) 35-40 GUSTS 50KTS. SEAS 6-8 SWELLS N-NW/MIXED/W 9-11FT (2SEC). SKIES CLOUDY PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NE @ 0.6KTS.
23/00 GMT(T + 12) SW-W/VARY/NW(225 - 270) EASE 35-25KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS WSW-WNW 10-12FT (2SEC). SKIES CLEAR. CURRENTS WNW @ 0.3KTS.
23/12 GMT(T + 24) NW-N(315 - 0) 18-23 GUSTS 26KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS WNW-NNW 8-10FT (2SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS ENE @ 0.4KTS.
24/00 GMT(T + 36) W-SW(270 - 225) 17-22 GUSTS 26KTS. SEAS 3-4 SWELLS W-NW 7-9FT (2SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NNW @ 0.4KTS.
ZONE K :
22/12 GMT(T + 0) S-SW/VARY/NW(180 - 225) 25-30 GUSTS 40KTS. SEAS 4-6 SWELLS S-SW BUILD 5-10FT (3SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NW @ 2KTS.
23/00 GMT(T + 12) W-NW(270 - 315) 20-25 GUSTS 28KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS SW-W 10-13FT (6SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. CURRENTS NNW @ 2.6KTS.
23/12 GMT(T + 24) WNW-NNW(293 - 338) 15-20KTS. SEAS 2-3 SWELLS WSW-WNW 8-10FT (5SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NW @ 2.3KTS.
24/00 GMT(T + 36) NNW-NNE(338 - 23) 14-19KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS NW-N 7-9FT (5SEC). SKIES PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS. CURRENTS NNW @ 2.5KTS.
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