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FZNT23 KWNM 171558

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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1158 AM EDT WED AUG 17 2016



CONDITIONS GIVEN REPRESENT THE HIGHEST WITHIN THAT PERIOD.



...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE

THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED

COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...



.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES WILL TRACK E ACROSS THE NRN GULF OF MAINE

AND NOVA SCOTIA TODAY INTO TONIGHT WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT SE

THROUGH THE WATERS. A WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL MOVE SE THROUGH

THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND THU. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE

THROUGH THE AREA THU NIGHT AND FRI...THEN CONTINUE DRIFTING S OF

THE REGION FRI NIGHT INTO SUN. ANOTHER HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD

INTO THE AREA FROM THE N SAT INTO SUN...THEN WEAKEN LATE SUN AND

SUN NIGHT. 



EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK



.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...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

TSTMS. 

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 



SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND



.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

.FRI...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

