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FZNT21 KWBC 160822

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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

422 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



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.



ANZ898-162045-

422 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.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.



$$



ANZ800-162045-

GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-

422 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



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

20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 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. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO

9 FT...HIGHEST NE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY.

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

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

KT...THEN N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 1 TO

3 FT.

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

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS

1 TO 2 FT. 

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

BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.



$$



ANZ805-162045-

GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-

422 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



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

EARLY...THEN...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

TO 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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

BECOMING 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS

THAN 10 KT. SEAS BECOMING 3 TO 6 FT.

.THU...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS SUBSIDING TO

2 TO 4 FT.

.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW...THEN

VARIABLE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. 



$$



ANZ900-162045-

GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-

422 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE EARLY...

THEN...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS...FOG AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.

.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.THU...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS SUBSIDING

TO 3 TO 5 FT.

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS

SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.

.FRI...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.



$$



ANZ810-162045-

SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK

POINT TO 1000 FM-

422 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 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 5 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE LESS THAN 10 KT.

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

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

.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 2 TO

3 FT.

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

.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 



$$



ANZ815-162045-

SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO

1000 FM-

422 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S EARLY...

THEN...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 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 WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS

SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.

.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE.

SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

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

.FRI NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE.

SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT.

SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 



$$



.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

