Offshore Forecast Issued by NWS
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FZNT21 KWBC 141411
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1011 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013
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.
ANZ080-142100-
1011 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...LOW PRES SE OF THE WATERS WILL
MOVE N TOWARD THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD E INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT...THEN MOVE OFF TO THE SE WED. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE
ACROSS THE WATERS WED NIGHT INTO THU FOLLOWED BY A SECOND COLD
FRONT LATE THU INTO FRI. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD E TO THE COAST LATE
FRI...THEN MOVE E OVER THE AREA SAT.
$$
ANZ081-142100-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-
1011 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W TO SW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...
BECOMING 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
$$
ANZ082-142100-
GEORGES BANK...FROM THE NORTHEAST CHANNEL TO THE GREAT SOUTH
CHANNEL INCLUDING WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD...TO THE HAGUE LINE-
1011 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST E.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT. SHOWERS. CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NW PORTION...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO
15 KT. SE PORTION...W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
$$
ANZ083-142100-
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...FROM THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL TO HUDSON
CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS SOUTH OF MARTHA`S VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET ISLAND...OUT TO 1000 FM-
1011 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST E.
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO SW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST E.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W TO SW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST SE. SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 4
TO 6 FT.
.FRI...W OF 70W...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E OF 70W...W TO NW
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
$$
.FORECASTER CLARK. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.