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FZNT33 KWBC 220842
OFFN31

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
442 AM EDT Wed May 22 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...High pressure over the waters
will continue to drift slowly S away from the waters through
tonight. Then a cold front will approach the coast on Thu, and
move SE across the waters Thu night through Fri night. A weak
ridge of high pressure will build over the waters Sat followed by
another cold front moving in from the W Sat night. The cold front
will move E across the waters on Sun before dissipating Sun
night.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog and
chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 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

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
and chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 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

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain and
areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.Forecaster Byrd. Ocean Prediction Center.