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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

433 AM EDT FRI AUG 19 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 COLD FRONT OVER THE GULF OF

MAINE WILL MOVE SE THROUGH THE AREA TODAY WHILE WEAKENING. A HIGH

PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE WATERS FROM THE N TONIGHT INTO

SUN...THEN WEAKEN LATE SUN AND SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER 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. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TODAY...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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

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

.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

.MON...WINDS SHIFTING TO N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

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

.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 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...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE EARLY. SEAS 2 TO 3

FT.

.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.MON...WINDS VEERING TO W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

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

.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE EARLY. SEAS 1

TO 2 FT.

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

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...WINDS INCREASING TO N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4

FT.

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

.MON NIGHT...N 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...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.



.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

