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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
510 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 centered S of
the southern waters will move farther S of the area tonight. A
weak warm front will move E across the waters tonight into early
Mon. A weak cold front will quickly follow, pushing E and SE
across the waters later tonight into Mon. An area of low pressure
will move E off the New Jersey coast Tue night and stay just S of
the area Wed and pass SE of Georges Bank Wed night. Weak high
pressure will build into the area from the N Mon night through
Thu then shift S of the area Thu night. A weak warm front will
approach Thu night then become stationary across the S portions
Fri and 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 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 4 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 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...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 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...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Areas of fog and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 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.
.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, diminishing to less than 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...S to SW winds 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...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog and slight chance of tstms with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...N 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 variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI...S 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 Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.