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FZNT21 KWBC 190222

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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1022 PM EDT THU AUG 18 2016



NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS FROM 25 NM

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



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.



ANZ898-200230-

1022 PM EDT THU AUG 18 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE

THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND FRI. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD

INTO THE WATERS FROM THE N FRI NIGHT INTO SUN...THEN WEAKEN LATE

SUN AND SUN NIGHT. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W

AND NW SUN INTO SUN NIGHT...MOVE OVER THE WRN WATERS LATE SUN

NIGHT...THEN PASS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA MON INTO MON

NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION MON NIGHT INTO TUE

NIGHT.



$$



ANZ800-200230-

GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-

1022 PM EDT THU AUG 18 2016



.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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

.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

.TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

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



$$



ANZ805-200230-

GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-

1022 PM EDT THU AUG 18 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT.

.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT N PORTION BECOMING NE.

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT.

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

.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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



$$



ANZ900-200230-

GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-

1022 PM EDT THU AUG 18 2016



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT N PORTION E

TO SE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

.MON NIGHT...WINDS INCREASING TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4

TO 6 FT.

.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

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



$$



ANZ810-200230-

SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK

POINT TO 1000 FM-

1022 PM EDT THU AUG 18 2016



.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW.

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT.

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.MON...WINDS INCREASING TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION DIMINISHING TO

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

.TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ815-200230-

SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO

1000 FM-

1022 PM EDT THU AUG 18 2016



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO

3 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2

TO 3 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION 

BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FT.

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

.TUE...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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



$$



.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

