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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1046 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 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 will build E
towards the area tonight and Thu, move offshore Thu night into
Fri, then shift E of the region Fri night through Sat night while
maintaining a ridge across the waters. The ridge will drift N of
the region Sun and Sun night as Hurricane Ernesto passes SE of
the waters. Long period S to SE swell from Ernesto will move into
the area Fri, and continue into Mon night. See the latest
advisory from the National Hurricane Center on Hurricane Ernesto.
A weak cold front will approach Mon, then move offshore Mon
night.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

Georges Bank...from the Northeast Channel to the Great South
Channel including waters east of Cape Cod...to the Hague Line

.TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tstms and scattered showers.
.FRI...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 16 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 9 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...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms
and scattered showers.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.