Offshore Waters Forecast - Gulf of Maine

    
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1100 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010
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.
ANZ081-032030-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE
1100 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010

HURRICANE WARNING

THIS AFTERNOON
N PORTION...SW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 
TO 20 KT. S PORTION...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO E 
TO SE 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT THROUGHOUT...EXCEPT FAR S 
PORTION BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING.

TONIGHT
E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 50 KT...EXCEPT SE 
PORTION TO 50 TO 65 KT...EXCEPT TO 75 KT NEAR THE CENTER OF 
EARL. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 18 FT...EXCEPT SE PORTION TO 18 TO 
28 FT...HIGHEST SE. SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

SAT
SHIFTING WINDS 35 TO 50 KT...EXCEPT FAR E PORTION 50 TO 
65 KT EARLY. WINDS THEN DIMINISHING TO W TO SW 20 TO 30 KT LATE. 
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 11 FT LATE...HIGHEST E. SHOWERS AND TSTMS 
ENDING BY AFTERNOON.

SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 
FT.

SUN
SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 
TO 6 FT.

MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
6 FT.

TUE
WINDS BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT...THEN DIMINISHING TO E TO 
NE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS BECOMING 3 TO 4 FT.
  
 National Weather Service
Generated 1509 UTC, Friday, Sep 03, 2010
Document URL http://weather.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/fmtbltn.pl?file=forecasts/marine/offshore/an/anz081.txt