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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

416 AM EDT THU AUG 25 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.



ANZ898-252045-

416 AM EDT THU AUG 25 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE SRN

WATERS WILL PASS E OF THE AREA TODAY INTO FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL

APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE NW FRI...THEN MOVE SE OVER THE AREA FRI

NIGHT INTO SAT WHILE WEAKENING. ANOTHER RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER

THE WATERS SAT NIGHT AND SUN...THEN WEAKEN OVER THE SRN WATERS SUN

NIGHT INTO MON NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PASS E ACROSS THE

WATERS MON AND MON NIGHT.



$$



ANZ800-252045-

GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-

416 AM EDT THU AUG 25 2016



.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH

VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS EARLY. 

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

.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE.

SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



$$



ANZ805-252045-

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

416 AM EDT THU AUG 25 2016



.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT. 

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

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. 

.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE.

SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 



$$



ANZ900-252045-

GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-

416 AM EDT THU AUG 25 2016



.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.TONIGHT AND FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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

.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO

4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO

20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 5 TO

7 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 



$$



ANZ810-252045-

SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK

POINT TO 1000 FM-

416 AM EDT THU AUG 25 2016



.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

2 TO 3 FT. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE.

SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 



$$



ANZ815-252045-

SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO

1000 FM-

416 AM EDT THU AUG 25 2016



.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

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

.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS

3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS

4 TO 7 FT. 



$$



.FORECASTER SCOVIL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

