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FZNT33 KWBC 181514
OFFN31

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1114 AM EDT Sat May 18 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...An area of low pressure
centered about 2240 nm SE of Nantucket will continue to slowly
drift E today through Sun while also continuing to weaken. High
pressure will build slowly S over the area today through Tue. The
high will then shift SE of the waters Tue night. A low pressure
trough will approach the waters from the W Wed and Wed night.  

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain. 
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

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

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain with
vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
6 ft. 
.TUE...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 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

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.Forecaster Clark. Ocean Prediction Center.