PREPARED 04 JUNE 04 09:18Z BY WEATHER ROUTING INC. (WRI) SYNOPSIS: GOOD MORNING. BROAD HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING EXTENDS ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC FROM AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR 35N/45W. THE RIDGE EXTENDS E'WARD TO GIBRALTAR STRAIT AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE WHILE GRADUALLY BROADENING THROUGH THE 07TH AS THE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WEAKENS. A DEVELOPING GALE SOUTH OF NEWFOUNDLAND WILL STRENGTHEN WHILE TRACKING E'WARD, REACHING 30W BY THE 06TH AND THEN REMAINING IN PLACE WHILE BROADENING AND WEAKENING THROUGH THE 09TH. CONCLUSION: CONDITIONS WILL BECOME ENHANCED ACROSS ALL GRIDS FROM NW TO SE THROUGH TOMORROW AS THE GALE TRACKS E'WARD TO THE NORTH OF THE RACE GRIDS, WITH THE HIGHEST CONDITIONS FOUND IN THE N'RN HALF OF THE GRIDS. LARGEST SWELLS WILL BE FOUND IN THE NW'RN CORNER OF ZONE LL THROUGH TOMORROW, WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 43KTS OUT OF THE SW BY TOMORROW EVENING. WINDS WILL INITIALLY BE N-NE'LY IN ZONE PP WHILE IT REMAINS WITHIN THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING. THESE WINDS WILL TURN MORE SW'LY AND INCREASE THROUGH TOMORROW AS THE GALE APPROACHES. CONDITIONS WILL FINALLY EASE BY THE 07TH ONCE THE GALE WEAKENS AND DRIFTS S'WARD. ZONE LL FORECAST: 04/12 GMT(T + 0): WINDS WSW-WNW(248 - 293) 15-20KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS WNW-NNW 4-6FT (5SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM WNW @ 0.6KTS.
05/00 GMT(T + 12): WINDS SW-W(225 - 270) 20-25 GUSTS 30KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS W-NW 6-9FT (5SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. CURRENTS FROM NW @ 0.8KTS.
05/12 GMT(T + 24): WINDS SSW-WSW(203 - 248) 25-30 GUSTS 43KTS. SEAS 5-6 SWELLS WSW-WNW 9-11FT (5SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM NW @ 1.2KTS.
06/00 GMT(T + 36): WINDS SSW-WSW(203 - 248) 25-30 GUSTS 37KTS. SEAS 4-6 SWELLS WSW-WNW 11-13FT (5SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM NNW @ 1.1KTS.
ZONE NN FORECAST: 04/12 GMT(T + 0): WINDS S-SW(180 - 225) 10-15KTS. SEAS 1-3 SWELLS NW-N 4-6FT (7SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM W @ 1.4KTS.
05/00 GMT(T + 12): WINDS SW-W(225 - 270) 15-20 GUSTS 25KTS. SEAS 2-4 SWELLS NW-N 4-6FT (5SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. CURRENTS FROM WSW @ 1.5KTS.
05/12 GMT(T + 24): WINDS SW-W(225 - 270) 20-25 GUSTS 30KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS W-NW BUILD 6-10FT (5SEC). SKIES CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM W @ 1.6KTS.
06/00 GMT(T + 36): WINDS SSW-WSW(203 - 248) 25-30 GUSTS 38KTS. SEAS 4-6 SWELLS WSW-WNW 10-12FT (5SEC). SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHWRS/SQUALLS*. CURRENTS FROM W @ 1.6KTS.
ZONE PP FORECAST: 04/12 GMT(T + 0): WINDS N-NE(0 - 45) 10-15KTS. SEAS 1-3 SWELLS W-NW 4-6FT (6SEC). SKIES CLEAR. CURRENTS FROM SSE @ 1KTS.
05/00 GMT(T + 12): WINDS NE-E/VARY/S(45 - 90) 10-15KTS. SEAS 1-3 SWELLS NW-N 3-5FT (5SEC). SKIES CLEAR. CURRENTS FROM SSE @ 1.4KTS. 05/12 GMT(T + 24): WINDS SSE-SSW(158 - 203) 15-20 GUSTS 27KTS. SEAS 3-4 SWELLS NW-N/MIXED/SW 5-7FT (3SEC). SKIES CLEAR. CURRENTS FROM SSE@ 1KTS.
06/00 GMT(T + 36): WINDS SSE-SSW(158 - 203) 20-25 GUSTS 31KTS. SEAS 3-5 SWELLS SW-W 6-8FT (2SEC). SKIES CLEAR. CURRENTS FROM S @ 1KTS. * WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SQUALLS.
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