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NWS Forecast

FZNT23 KWNM 150930
OFFN01

AVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
427 AM EST WED FEB 15 2012

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

SYNOPSIS
WEAK LOW PRES WILL PASS SE OF GEORGES BANK TODAY. A
WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PASS OVER THE AREA TONIGHT INTO THU. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE REGION LATE THU NIGHT AND FRI.
DEVELOPING LOW PRES WILL PASS SE OF GEORGES BANK LATE FRI INTO
SAT...FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRES PASSING OVER THE REGION SAT. ANOTHER
AREA OF LOW PRES WILL PASS SE OF GEORGES BANK SUN.

EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD...EAST TO THE HAGUE LINE

GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED FRI INTO SAT


TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...HIGHEST
SE. AREAS OF RAIN.

TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

THU
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

THU NIGHT
WINDS S AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT.

FRI
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO NW AND INCREASING TO 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST SW.

SAT
NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THEN BECOMING SW
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT SE PART 3 TO 5 FT.

SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...THEN SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK...EAST TO THE
HAGUE LINE

GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED FRI INTO SAT


TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.

TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

FRI
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW AND INCREASING TO 25
TO 35 KT...HIGHEST E. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

SAT
NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THEN BECOMING SW.
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 8 FT LATE...HIGHEST SE.

SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO N AND INCREASING TO 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.

SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND...OUT TO 1000 FMS

TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15
KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.

TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

THU
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR W PART BECOMING W
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.

FRI
WINDS NW AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9
FT...HIGHEST SE.

SAT
NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THEN BECOMING SW 15
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING N AND INCREASING TO 20 TO
30 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.