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NWS Forecast

FZNT21 KWBC 160209
OFFNT1

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1030 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS FROM 25 NM
OFFSHORE TO THE HAGUE LINE...EXCEPT TO 1000 FM S OF NEW ENGLAND

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.

ANZ080-160830-
1030 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD
SE ACROSS THE WATERS OVERNIGHT INTO MON NIGHT...THEN MOVE E OVER
THE AREA TUE AND WED WHILE WEAKENING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE
AND APPROACH THE COAST EARLY THU...THEN PASS SE ACROSS THE
WATERS LATER THU. ANOTHER HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD E OVER THE
AREA FRI.


ANZ081-160830-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE
1030 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

OVERNIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST S. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.

MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST S.

MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

TUE
WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING
TO 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST S.

WED
SW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO
8 FT...HIGHEST NE.

THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE.

FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.


ANZ082-160830-
GEORGES BANK...FROM THE NORTHEAST CHANNEL TO THE GREAT SOUTH
CHANNEL INCLUDING WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD...TO THE HAGUE LINE
1030 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

OVERNIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

MON
NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S.

MON NIGHT
NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6
FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SW.

TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 5 FT.

TUE NIGHT
WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO SW 20 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT.

THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION BECOMING NW 15
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE.

FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.


ANZ083-160830-
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...FROM THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL TO HUDSON
CANYON INCLUDING THE WATERS SOUTH OF MARTHA VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET ISLAND...OUT TO 1000 FM
1030 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

OVERNIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.

MON
NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FT...HIGHEST SE.

MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST SW.

TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST S.

TUE NIGHT
WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO SW 20 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5
TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

FRI
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.


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