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FZNT33 KWBC 290251
OFFN31

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1051 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 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 to the S of the
waters this evening will move farther S of the area tonight. A
weak warm front will move E across the waters tonight into early
Mon, before a weak cold front moves E and SE across the waters
later tonight into Mon. A weak high will build E over the region
Mon night into Tue, then shift E of the waters Tue night. Low
pressure will track E just S of the waters Tue night and Wed,
then pass SE of Georges Bank Wed night. Another high build S over
the area Thu through Fri night.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to 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

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain and
areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 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...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers, fog and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Areas of fog and chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.