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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

443 PM EDT MON AUG 1 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 HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST

N OF THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A FRONT WILL REMAIN

NEARLY STATIONARY JUST S OF THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO TUE NIGHT

WHILE A SERIES OF LOWS TRACK E ALONG THE FRONT. THE HIGH PRES

RIDGE WILL BUILD OFFSHORE WED AND WED NIGHT...PERSIST ACROSS THE

WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING...THEN SHIFT SE OF THE

AREA FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW LATE FRI THROUGH

SAT...THEN MOVE OFFSHORE SAT NIGHT. 



GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 15

KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4

FT.

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

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6

FT.

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

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NW 10 TO 15

KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.



GEORGES BANK...FROM THE NORTHEAST CHANNEL TO THE GREAT SOUTH

CHANNEL INCLUDING WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD...TO THE HAGUE LINE



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

TSTMS. 

.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SE.

.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4

TO 7 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SE.

.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN

10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5

FT.

.FRI...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 5

FT.

.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT.

.SAT...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING

TO 4 TO 7 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...THEN N PORTION BECOMING N TO

NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 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...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE.

.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE. 

.WED NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10

KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3

TO 4 FT.

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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

.SAT...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.



.FORECASTER VUKITS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

