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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
438 AM EDT Mon Sep 30 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 will
build S across the area today into Tue, then persist Wed through
Fri night. Low pressure centered S of the area across the Mid-
Atlantic waters will slowly strengthen today, then move off to
the SE tonight into Tue. A weakening cold front will approach the
coast Wed, then move offshore and dissipate Wed night. Another
cold front will approach the coast Fri night.

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable, then,
becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 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 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. 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

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.