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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
441 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm
offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south of New
England.

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

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.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A cold front will stall over
the northern waters today before dissipating. Additionally a warm
front over the central waters will continue NE today and exit
tonight. Lastly another low pressure system will approach from
inland today and move offshore Thu. Its associated cold front
will stall just S of the waters Thu night and persist Fri and Fri
night before exiting to the E Sat and Sat night when another low
forms along the front. Yet another low will approach from the W
on Sun and a warm front will lift N through the waters Sun night.


Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TODAY...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Georges Bank...from the Northeast Channel to the Great South
Channel including waters east of Cape Cod...to the Hague Line

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers, fog and tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of New England...from the Great South Channel to Hudson
Canyon including the waters south of Marthas Vineyard and
Nantucket Island...out to 1000 fm

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog.
Isolated tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Areas of fog, isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.Forecaster Byrd. Ocean Prediction Center.