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navtex marine forecast for ne us waters
nws ocean prediction center washington dc
500 pm est tue feb 9 2010
... please refer to coastal waters forecasts (cwf) available
through noaa weather radio and other means for detailed
coastal waters forecasts...
. synopsis ... a weak high pres ridge will cross the region
tonight. rapidly intensifying low pres will track e ... remaining
just s of the waters wed and wed night. the low will continue to
track ne ... away from the region thu and fri. the low will then
move w over newfoundland sat while maintaining a nw flow over
the waters through the weekend.
eastport maine to cape cod ... east to the hague line
... gale warning...
. tonight ... nw winds 15 to 20 kt diminishing to variable 10 kt or
less around midnight. seas 4 to 7 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft
late ... highest se.
. wed ... e winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to ne 30 to 40 kt late.
seas 9 to 14 ft ... except ne part 7 to 9 ft. snow ... except rain
over the s portion.
. wed night ... ne to n winds 35 to 45 kt. seas 14 to 21
ft ... except n part 9 to 14 ft. snow.
. thu ... n winds 30 to 40 kt diminishing to 20 to 30 kt late. seas
8 to 14 ft late ... highest s. scattered snow showers.
. thu night and fri ... n to nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 7 ft
fri.
. sat and sun ... w to nw winds 15 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 6 ft.
cape cod to nantucket shoals and georges bank ... east to the
hague line
... gale warning...
... storm force winds expected wed night into thu...
. tonight ... nw winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to variable 10 kt or
less around midnight. seas 6 to 11 ft subsiding to 2 to 5 ft
late. rain showers developing late over sw part late.
. wed ... e to se winds 10 to 15 kt ... increasing to e to ne 35 to
45 kt late. seas 2 to 4 ft building to 11 to 15 ft. rain.
. wed night ... ne winds 40 to 55 kt shifting to n. seas 16 to 22
ft. rain showers becoming snow showers.
. thu ... n winds 40 to 50 kt diminishing to nw 20 to 30 kt late.
seas 15 to 24 ft subsiding to 8 to 11 ft late. scattered snow
showers.
. thu night and fri ... nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 10 to 15 ft
subsiding to 6 to 10 ft fri.
. sat and sun ... w to nw winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 12 ft.
south of new england ... out to 1000 fms
... storm warning...
. tonight ... nw winds 10 to 15 kt diminishing to variable 10 kt or
less ... then becoming e and increasing to 20 to 30 kt late. seas
3 to 6 ft ... highest se. rain developing ... except snow over far w
part.
. wed ... e winds 30 to 40 kt ... becoming n to ne and increasing to
35 to 50 kt late. seas 10 to 16 ft ... highest w. rain ... except
snow over far w part.
. wed night ... n to ne winds 35 to 50 kt becoming 35 to 45 kt
late. seas 12 to 21 ft ... highest se. rain showers becoming snow
showers throughout.
. thu ... n to nw winds 30 to 40 kt diminishing to nw 20 to 30 kt.
seas 7 to 12 ft ... highest far se. scattered snow showers.
. thu night and fri ... nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 9 ft...
highest se.
. sat ... w to nw winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 11 ft ... highest se.