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FZNT33 KWBC 242102
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
502 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 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 strong cold front will move
across the waters tonight. A strengthening high pressure area
will build slowly E across the waters Thu and Thu night, and then
prevail across the area Fri through Sat, before finally shifting
S of the waters Sat night. A weak warm front will cross the
waters Sun into Sun night. A weak cold front will drop S across
the area Mon and Mon night, while a weak high moves offshore N of
the front.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 25 to
35 kt, then, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 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...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 6 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 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt, then,
becoming NE. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.