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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
429 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm
offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south 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.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A cold front will press S
across the waters tonight. High pressure will build into the
region Sat into Sat night, then shift E of the waters Sun
morning. A warm front will approach SW Sun night, then lift N
across the waters Mon and Mon night. A cold front will approach
the coast Mon night, then move offshore Tue and Tue night while
weakening. Another front will approach the coast Wed, then move
into the waters Wed night.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.

Georges Bank...from the Northeast Channel to the Great South
Channel including waters east of Cape Cod...to the Hague Line

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt, then,
becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby
1 nm or less.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 ft,
becoming 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft
or less, becoming 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. 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

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft
or less. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas
of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.