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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
525 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT
INTO THU FOLLOWED BY A SECOND COLD FRONT THU NIGHT INTO FRI.
HIGH PRES WILL BUILD E TO THE COAST FRI NIGHT...THEN SLOWLY MOVE
E OVER THE AREA SAT AND SUN. THE HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL SHIFT SE
OF THE WATERS MON AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE COAST.


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

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25
KT...THEN BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT... BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY
1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.


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

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30
KT...THEN BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT... BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST SE. SHOWERS AND CHANCE
OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST SE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 KT OR LESS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.


SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...OUT TO 1000 FMS

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT...
THEN BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST SE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
CHANCE OF TSTMS. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.THU...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO SW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...BECOMING 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR
LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.




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