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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

427 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 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...HIGH PRES WILL MOVE E ACROSS

THE AREA TODAY. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N OVER THE REGION TONIGHT.

LOW PRES WILL TRACK E...REMAINING JUST N OF THE WATERS TONIGHT

AND WED WHILE DRAGGING A COLD FRONT SE THROUGH THE WATERS. THE

FRONT WILL PUSH SE OF THE WATERS WED NIGHT. A WEAK HIGH PRES

RIDGE WILL CROSS THE REGION THU. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE

AND APPROACH THE GULF OF MAINE EARLY THU NIGHT...THEN CONTINUE SE

OVER THE WATERS LATE THU NIGHT AND FRI BEFORE STALLING S OF THE

REGION FRI NIGHT AS WEAK HIGH PRES BUILDS INTO THE AREA. HIGH

PRES WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE WATERS SAT AND SAT NIGHT. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BECOMING 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS DEVELOPING.

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING

TO 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...WINDS BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT...THEN NW 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS BECOMING 3 TO 6 FT.

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY.

.THU...WINDS BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO

4 FT.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT

LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

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

.SAT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 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



.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...BECOMING 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...S WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO

4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY.

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

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI...VARIABLE 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 4 FT. 

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

.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BECOMING 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

.FRI...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

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



.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

