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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1044 PM EDT MON AUG 8 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 WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE NRN

GULF OF MAINE WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE SE PORTION LATER TONIGHT

INTO TUE. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE OVER THE WATERS

TUE INTO WED...PASS SE OF THE AREA WED NIGHT...THEN PERSIST JUST

S OF THE REGION THU THROUGH SAT NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL

APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE NW THU...AND MOVE E THROUGH THE AREA

THU NIGHT. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S INTO THE GULF OF MAINE

FRI AND STALL FRI NIGHT. LOW PRES WILL MOVE E THROUGH THE AREA

ALONG THE FRONT SAT...THEN PASS E OF THE REGION SAT NIGHT AS THE

FRONT DRIFTS S INTO THE SRN WATERS. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 4

FT.

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 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...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5

FT.

.FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 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



.TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND ISOLATED TSTMS.

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

.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

