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FZNT33 KWBC 120237
OFFN31

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1037 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 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 warm front will lift NE over
the waters tonight. A strong cold front will move E across the
waters Fri, and then pass E of the region Fri night. A strong
secondary cold front will move E across the region Sat into Sat
night. A high pressure ridge will build E toward the coast later
Sat night, then quickly move offshore while weakening early Sun.
Low pressure will move over the area Sun night while pulling a
cold front over the waters, then pass E of the region Mon. A low
pressure trough will move offshore Mon night as another high
builds E over the waters Mon night into Tue. The high pressure
ridge will then shift SE of the area Tue night.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers
likely with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Showers likely with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. Chance of rain and
areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Areas of fog
and scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 8 to 14 ft. Showers and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.FRI...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
14 to 23 ft. Scattered showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
10 to 17 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.