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FZNT21 KWBC 191405
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1005 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 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.

ANZ080-192100-
1005 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE
WATERS WILL SLOWLY DRIFT E THIS AFTERNOON...THEN PASS E OF THE
WATERS TONIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NE THROUGH THE AREA MON. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE INTO THE WATERS MON NIGHT AND TUE...THEN
STALL JUST TO THE S OF THE AREA WED AS A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS MOVE
E ALONG THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT THU AS
LOW PRES MOVES NE OVER NEW ENGLAND. A COLD FRONT TRAILING SW FROM
THE LOW WILL APPROACH THE COAST LATE THU.

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ANZ081-192100-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-
1005 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE
EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.

$$

ANZ082-192100-
GEORGES BANK...FROM THE NORTHEAST CHANNEL TO THE GREAT SOUTH
CHANNEL INCLUDING WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD...TO THE HAGUE LINE-
1005 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN LATE.
.MON...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING
TO 5 TO 8 FT. RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...BECOMING 3 TO
4 FT.
.WED...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

$$

ANZ083-192100-
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-
1005 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...INCREASING TO 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN DEVELOPING.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. RAIN IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUE...W TO NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FT.

$$

.FORECASTER CLARK. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.