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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1055 AM EDT TUE AUG 23 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 HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD E

OVER THE WATERS TODAY...SETTLE OVER THE S PORTION TONIGHT THROUGH

THU...THEN WEAKEN AND SHIFT S OF THE WATERS THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI

NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE NW FRI...THEN

MOVE SE OVER THE WATERS FRI NIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING.

ANOTHER HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION FROM THE N SAT

NIGHT. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



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

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

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

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

.FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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

.SAT...WINDS VEERING TO N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.

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



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

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



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

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

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

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

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

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

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.SAT...WINDS VEERING TO N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 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...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.WED AND WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

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

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



.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

