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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
954 PM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS FROM 25 NM
OFFSHORE TO THE HAGUE LINE...EXCEPT TO 1000 FM S OF NEW ENGLAND

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.

ANZ080-170200-
954 PM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD
ACROSS THE WATERS OVERNIGHT INTO SUN...THEN SHIFT E OF AREA BY
SUN EVENING. LOW PRES AND AN ASSOCIATED TROUGH WILL PASS E ACROSS
THE AREA SUN NIGHT INTO EARLY MON...THEN MOVE OFF TO THE NE LATER
MON. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PASS E OVER THE WATERS MON NIGHT AND
TUE. ANOTHER LOW WILL PASS JUST SE OF THE AREA LATE WED. ANOTHER
RIDGE WILL MOVE E OVER THE WATERS WED AND THU.

$$

ANZ081-170200-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-
954 PM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.OVERNIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. AREAS OF
FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENDING.
AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...WINDS BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT.
.WED...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$

ANZ082-170200-
GEORGES BANK...FROM THE NORTHEAST CHANNEL TO THE GREAT SOUTH
CHANNEL INCLUDING WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD...TO THE HAGUE LINE-
954 PM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.OVERNIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENDING.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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ANZ083-170200-
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...FROM THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL TO HUDSON
CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS SOUTH OF MARTHA`S VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET ISLAND...OUT TO 1000 FM-
954 PM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.OVERNIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO SW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG WITH
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENDING. AREAS OF FOG
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...SHIFTING WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.THU...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.

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.FORECASTER SCOVIL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.