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FZNT33 KWBC 262037
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
437 PM EDT Sun May 26 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 stalled front S of the
waters will lift N and approach the area as a warm front tonight.
The warm front will lift N across the waters Mon and Mon night. A
cold front will approach the coast Mon night into Tue, and then
slide E and SE over the waters late Tue and Tue night while
weakening. Low pressure and another front will approach the coast
Wed, and move slowly E across the waters Wed night and Thu. A
series of low pressure troughs will move E across the waters Thu
night through Fri night as high pressure gradually builds E to
the coast.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 2 ft or
less, becoming 3 ft. Chance of showers.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers
likely and isolated tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Showers likely and
isolated tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 10 kt,
then, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and isolated tstms. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming
3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.Forecaster Clark. Ocean Prediction Center.