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FZNT23 KWNM 200257
OFFN01

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1130 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

.SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE JUST E OF THE WATERS WILL DRIFT SE
OVERNIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NE THROUGH THE AREA MON. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE INTO THE WATERS MON NIGHT AND TUE...THEN
STALL NEAR 1000 FM TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL LIFT N AS A WARM
FRONT WED AS LOW PRES MOVES NE OVER NEW ENGLAND. A COLD FRONT
TRAILING SW FROM THE LOW WILL APPROACH THE COAST THU...AND MOVE
SE OVER THE WATERS FRI.


EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD...EAST TO THE HAGUE LINE

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG WITH VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TUE...NW PORTION...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E
TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SE PORTION...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10
KT...BECOMING E TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...WINDS SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.


CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK...EAST TO THE
HAGUE LINE

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO SW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
.MON NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND PATCHY FOG WITH
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT.


SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...OUT TO 1000 FMS

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT BECOMING 4 TO 7 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN
IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
.TUE...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. HIGHEST WINDS
AND SEAS SE.
.FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST E.




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