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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1008 AM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS FROM 25 NM

OFFSHORE TO THE HAGUE LINE...EXCEPT TO 1000 FM S OF NEW ENGLAND



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.



.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS... A STATIONARY FRONT WILL

PERSIST JUST S OF THE WATERS TODAY WHILE A PAIR OF LOW PRES

CENTERS TRACK E ALONG THE FRONT. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST N

OF THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...BUILD OFFSHORE WED AND WED

NIGHT...PERSIST ACROSS THE WATERS THU INTO THU NIGHT WHILE

WEAKENING...THEN SHIFT SE OF THE AREA LATE THU NIGHT AND FRI. A

COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW LATE FRI THROUGH SAT...THEN

MOVE OFFSHORE SAT NIGHT. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SAT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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



GEORGES BANK...FROM THE NORTHEAST CHANNEL TO THE GREAT SOUTH

CHANNEL INCLUDING WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD...TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.THU...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...FROM THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL TO HUDSON

CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND

NANTUCKET ISLAND...OUT TO 1000 FM



.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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



.FORECASTER SCOVIL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

