Offshore Forecast Issued by NWS
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FZNT21 KWBC 130230
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 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.
ANZ080-140130-
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A LOW PRES TROUGH WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE WATERS OVERNIGHT FOLLOWED BY A SECOND TROUGH LATE MON
INTO MON NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD E INTO THE AREA TUE AND TUE
NIGHT THEN MOVE SE WED. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA
THU INTO FRI.
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ANZ081-140130-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013
.OVERNIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS...ENDING LATE.
.MON...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6
FT.
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GEORGES BANK...FROM THE NORTHEAST CHANNEL TO THE GREAT SOUTH
CHANNEL INCLUDING WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD...TO THE HAGUE LINE-
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013
.OVERNIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST SE. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE
OF TSTMS EARLY.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST SE.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
$$
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SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...FROM THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL TO HUDSON
CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS SOUTH OF MARTHA`S VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET ISLAND...OUT TO 1000 FM-
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013
.OVERNIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST
SE.
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST E.
.MON NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
$$
.FORECASTER PROSISE. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.