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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
514 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES OVER W NOVA SCOTIA WILL SLOWLY MOVE E OF
THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO EARLY THU. A WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL
BUILD OFFSHORE TONIGHT AND PASS E OF THE WATERS LATE THU INTO
THU NIGHT. ANOTHER DEVELOPING LOW WILL MOVE OFF THE NRN MID ATLC
COAST THU NIGHT AND THEN PASS NE JUST S OF THE WATERS FRI AND
FRI NIGHT. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE W SAT INTO
EARLY SUN...WHILE A SERIES OF LOW PRES TROUGHS PASS SE ACROSS
THE WATERS. THE HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PASS E ACROSS THE WATERS
LATE SUN FOLLOWED BY A WARM FRONT LIFTING NE INTO REGION MON.

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

.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...HIGHEST E. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 7 FT...HIGHEST SE. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENDING.
.THU...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
.THU NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT. HIGHEST
WINDS AND SEAS SW. SCATTERED SHOWERS MAINLY S.
.FRI...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT... EXCEPT OVER
S PORTION 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...WINDS DIMINISHING TO N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT...HIGHEST S.
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...WINDS SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

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

...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED FRI...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING HIGHEST E. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT...HIGHEST SE.
.THU...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT OVER
FAR E PORTION BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 9
FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS LATE.
.THU NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST
SW. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 25 TO 35 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST SE.
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...WINDS SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...OUT TO 1000 FMS

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W OF 70W...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO
SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF 70W...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT...BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BECOMING 3 TO
6 FT...HIGHEST E.
.THU...WINDS E TO SE THROUGHOUT AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING.
.THU NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR W
PORTION INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE EVENING.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BECOMING
ISOLATED.
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
8 FT...HIGHEST SE.
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO W TO SW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.