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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
420 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 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.

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A low pressure trough just
inland will dissipate near the New England coast tonight. A cold
front will approach tonight, then stall along the coast or just
offshore Sun and Sun night before diminishing Mon. A high
pressure ridge will build over the region from the SE Mon night
into Tue, then weaken Tue night through Wed night as a cold front
slowly approaches the coast and then moves just offshore. High
pressure ridging will rebuild over the region Thu and Thu night.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 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...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Rain and areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 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

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.

.Forecaster Musonda. Ocean Prediction Center.