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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

434 PM EDT MON AUG 15 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...HIGH PRES WILL MOVE E ACROSS

THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO TUE NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N OVER

THE REGION TUE INTO TUE NIGHT. LOW PRES WILL TRACK E...REMAINING

JUST N OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT AND WED WHILE DRAGGING A COLD

FRONT THROUGH THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL PUSH SE OF THE WATERS WED

NIGHT. A WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL CROSS THE REGION THU. A WEAK

COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S AND APPROACH THE GULF OF MAINE THU

NIGHT...THEN CONTINUE S INTO THE WATERS FRI BEFORE STALLING S OF

THE REGION FRI NIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS INTO THE AREA. HIGH PRES

WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE WATERS SAT AND SAT NIGHT. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

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

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN

AND AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG

WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 

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

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

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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



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

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



.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE EARLY.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH

VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 

.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.FRI...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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



.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW

EARLY. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

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

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

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

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

.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



.FORECASTER SHAW. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

