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FZNT33 KWBC 292029
OFFN31

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
429 PM EDT Wed May 29 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 weak cold front will move
across Georges Bank this evening will pass E of the area early
tonight. Another weak cold front will move slowly E across the
waters tonight through Thu night. High pressure will build E
towards the area Fri and Fri night, then move offshore while
weakening to a ridge Sat and Sat night. The ridge will move E
over the area Sun and Sun night. Low pressure will slowly develop
SE of the waters Fri night through Sun, then move slowly E Sun
night through Mon night as another weak high builds E over the
region.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 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

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog. Scattered tstms. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog and chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. 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

.TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.