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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1033 AM EDT Mon Sep 16 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 will shift E of
the area today while maintaining a ridge W across the waters
tonight into Wed, then weakening and dissipating later Wed and
Wed night. A warm front will approach from the SW Tue night, then
lift N and stall across the waters Wed into Thu night while a
series of lows track E along the front. The nearly stationary
front will then move back to the S as a cold front Fri and Fri
night while high pressure ridge builds S across the region.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 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...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.Forecaster Rowland. Ocean Prediction Center.