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Low pres will move E of Cape Cod late today. Weak high pres covers New England Wed. Low pres centers over the Great Lakes and off the Carolina coast Thursday join forces as a large gale over New England late Fri which then spins northward into the Maritimes this weekend. For information on possible hazardous weather beyond the 24-36 hour forecast period...please visit www.Weather.Gov/Boston and follow the hazardous outlooks link at the top of the blue bar on the left.

N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft...except 4 to 6 ft at the Bay entrance. Rain likely.

N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less.

Se winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less.

E winds 5 to 10 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Patchy fog. A chance of showers in the evening. Showers likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 15 to 20 kt until late evening...then increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. At the Bay entrance...waves 3 to 5 ft...building to 4 to 7 ft after midnight. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 nm through early afternoon.

NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt...becoming W 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. This product is normally issued twice daily at approximately 4 am and 4 PM...and updated as conditions warrant.