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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1036 PM EDT MON AUG 15 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 WATERS TONIGHT INTO TUE. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N OVER THE

REGION TUE AND TUE NIGHT. LOW PRES WILL TRACK E...REMAINING JUST

N OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT AND WED WHILE DRAGGING A COLD FRONT SE

THROUGH THE AREA. 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 S AND APPROACH THE GULF OF MAINE THU NIGHT...THEN

CONTINUE S INTO THE WATERS FRI BEFORE STALLING S OF THE REGION

FRI NIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS INTO THE AREA. HIGH PRES WILL

PERSIST ACROSS THE WATERS SAT AND SAT NIGHT. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS

DEVELOPING LATE. 

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT.

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO

3 TO 6 FT.

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

4 FT.

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

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

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

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

.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 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



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

.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS DEVELOPING LATE.

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST E. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BECOMING 4 TO 6 FT.

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

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

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

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

AND TSTMS. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8

FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 5 TO 8

FT.

.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6

FT.

.THU...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO

2 TO 4 FT.

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

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

.FRI NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

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

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

