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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
530 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 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 OVER THE WATERS WILL SLOWLY DRIFT
E TONIGHT AND SUN...THEN PASS E OF THE WATERS SUN NIGHT. A WARM
FRONT WILL LIFT NE THROUGH THE AREA MON INTO MON NIGHT. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NRN WATERS TUE...AND STALL ACROSS THE
SRN WATERS WED AS A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS MOVE E ALONG THE FRONT.
THE STATIONARY FRONT WILL LIFT N OF THE WATERS THU WHILE LOW
PRES MOVING NE THROUGH NEW ENGLAND PULLS A COLD FRONT TO THE
COAST.


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

.TONIGHT...NW PORTION...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SE PORTION...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING
S TO SE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS.
AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS. AREAS OF
FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST S. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT.
.TUE...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.
.WED...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT.


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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS. AREAS OF
FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.


SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...OUT TO 1000 FMS

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUN...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
.WED...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...SW INCREASING TO WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.