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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

442 PM EDT WED AUG 24 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 OVER THE SRN

WATERS WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA TONIGHT INTO FRI. A COLD FRONT

WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE NW FRI...THEN MOVE SE OVER THE

AREA FRI NIGHT INTO SAT WHILE WEAKENING. ANOTHER HIGH PRES RIDGE

WILL BUILD SE OVER THE WATERS SAT NIGHT AND SUN...THEN WEAKEN

OVER THE SRN WATERS SUN NIGHT INTO MON NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT

WILL PASS E THROUGH THE NRN WATERS MON. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FT.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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

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

.SAT...WINDS VEERING TO N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3

FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

.SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.MON...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.



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

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



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

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

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

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

.SAT...WINDS SHIFTING TO N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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...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 4 FT.

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

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

.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.



.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

