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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

509 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 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 AND TONIGHT...THEN PASS E OF THE AREA EARLY

WED. ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE NW

WED...THEN PASS SE OVER THE WATERS WED NIGHT INTO THU. ANOTHER

RIDGE WILL BUILD SLOWLY SE ACROSS THE AREA THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI

NIGHT. LONG PERIOD SE SWELL FROM HURRICANE GASTON WILL MOVE INTO

THE WATERS TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT. TROPICAL DEPESSION EIGHT WILL

MOVE NE AND PASS JUST SE OF THE AREA WED NIGHT INTO THU. A THIRD

RIDGE WILL BUILD SE INTO THE WATERS FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

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

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

.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

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

.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 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



.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT EARLY. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

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

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

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

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 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



.TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

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

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

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

.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

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

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

.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. 



.FORECASTER SCOVIL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

