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FZNT33 KWBC 190838
OFFN31

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
438 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 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 high pressure ridge over the
waters will slowly shift E of the region today into tonight. Low
pressure S of the area will drift SE today, and then will move E
and NE while weakening tonight before dissipating late Sat. A
cold front will move SE across the waters Sat into Sat night.
High pressure will build S of the waters Sun and Sun night, then
shift E of the area Mon and Mon night. Another cold front will
move over the waters Mon into Mon night as low pressure passes S
of the area. High pressure will rapidly move E across the waters
Tue and will shift well E of the waters Tue night while
maintaining a ridge across the area.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TODAY...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E, then,
becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 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

.TODAY...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain and areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain and
areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain
and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.Forecaster Clark. Ocean Prediction Center.


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