NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARINE TEXT PRODUCTS OFFSHORE and OPEN LAKE FORECASTS by ZONE **** IMPORTANT NOTICES **** Effective January 08, 2008, the address of the FTPMAIL service changed from ftpmail@weather.noaa.gov to ftpmail@ftpmail.nws.noaa.gov. If you restrict incoming e-mail as a means of preventing spam, you must configure your e-mail system to allow mail from ftpmail@ftpmail.nws.noaa.gov Read the help file carefully - 99% of errors using FTPMAIL are simple typo's, incorrect capitalization, failure to send in plain text format, leading or trailing spaces, or failure to set up any spam filters properly. These instructions are subject to revision....download frequently. ********** This file is intended to assist mariners using the FTPMAIL system which is used to obtain National Weather Service products via e-mail. The following is an example in the use of the FTPMAIL system. NOTE CAPITALIZATION! Send an e-mail to: ftpmail@ftpmail.nws.noaa.gov Subject Line: Put anything you like Body: open cd data cd forecasts cd marine cd offshore cd an get anz080.txt get anz081.txt get anz082.txt get anz083.txt get anz090.txt quit The "help" file contains a more detailed description of the FTPMAIL system and available products. To obtain a copy of the FTPMAIL "help" file. Send an e-mail to: ftpmail@ftpmail.nws.noaa.gov Subject Line: Put anything you like Body: help OFFSHORE and OPEN LAKE FORECASTS by ZONE These files may be found in directory: ftp://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/data/forecasts/marine/offshore/an (an, am, gm, etc.) Please note that many zones will contain identical forecast information at times. Synopsis for New England (ANZ080) Gulf of Maine (ANZ081) Georges Bank (ANZ082) South of New England (ANZ083) Synopsis for Mid-Atlantic (ANZ089) Until Jun 02, 2008 1200 UTC Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon (ANZ084) After Jun 02, 2008 1200 UTC Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon (ANZ084) Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line S of 1000 FM (ANZ094) Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon (ANZ085) Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear (ANZ086) Hatteras Canyon to 31 N (ANZ088) Synopsis for Southwest North Atlantic (AMZ088) Southwest North Atlantic of 31N and West of 65W (AMZ080) Synopsis for Caribbean Sea (AMZ089) Northwest Caribbean of 15N and West of 75W (AMZ082) Southwest Caribbean of 15N and West of 75W (AMZ084) East Caribbean eastof 75W (AMZ086) Tropical North Atlantic 07-22º N, 55-65º W (AMZ087) Synopsis for Gulf of Mexico (GMZ089) Northwest Gulf (GMZ080) Southwest Gulf (GMZ082) Middle Gulf (GMZ084) East Gulf (GMZ086) Synopsis for Washington and Oregon waters (PZZ080) Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout (PZZ081) Cape Lookout to Point St. George (PZZ082) Synopsis for California waters (PZZ089) Point St. George to Point Arena (PZZ083) Point Arena to Point Conception (PZZ084) Point Conception to Guadalupe Island (PZZ085) Synopsis for Hawaii Offshore Waters (PHZ105) Hawaii Waters within 240 nm of Honolulu (PHZ180) Synopsis for Eastern Gulf of Alaska (PKZ398) Eastern Gulf of Alaska (PKZ310) Synopsis for Western Gulf of Alaska (PKZ399) GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W (PKZ351) GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W (PKZ352) Synopsis for Bering Sea (PKZ499) BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE (PKZ411) BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N (PKZ412) BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N (PKZ413) BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W (PKZ414) For the following Great Lakes products, use directory: ftp://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/data/forecasts/marine/great_lakes/ls (lm,lh,..) Send an e-mail to: ftpmail@ftpmail.nws.noaa.gov Subject Line: Put anything you like Body: open cd data cd forecasts cd marine cd great_lakes cd ls get lsz162.txt get lsz263.txt get lsz261.txt quit LAKE SUPERIOR Lake Superior West Of A Line From Saxon Harbor WI To Grand Portage Mn Beyond 5 NM (LSZ162) Lake Superior From Saxon Harbor WI To Upper Entrance To Portage Canal MI 5NM Off Shore To The US/Canadian Border Including Isle Royal National Park (LSZ263) Lake Superior From Upper Entrance To Portage Canal To Manitou Island MI 5NM Off Shore To The US/Canadian Border (LSZ264) Lake Superior West Of A Line From Manitou Island To Marquette MI Beyond 5NM From Shore (LSZ265) Lake Superior East Of A Line From Manitou Island To Marquette MI And West Of A Line From Grand Marais MI To The US/Canadian Border Beyond 5NM From Shore (LSZ266) Lake Superior From Grand Marais MI To Whitefish Point MI 5NM Off Shore To The US/Canadian Border (LSZ267) Lake Superior MAFOR (LSZ261) LAKE MICHIGAN The Mackinac Bridge And North Of A Line From Charlevoix MI To South Fox Island 5NM Off Shore (LMZ362) Lake Michigan From Charlevoix To Point Betsie MI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ364) Lake Michigan South Of A Line From Seul Choix Point To Lake Michigan From Point Betsie To Manistee MI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ366) Lake Michigan From Pentwater To Manistee MI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ868) Lake Michigan From Whitehall To Pentwater MI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ870) Lake Michigan From Grand Haven To Whitehall MI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ872) Lake Michigan From Holland To Grand Haven MI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ874) Lake Michigan From South Haven To Holland MI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ876) Lake Michigan From St Joseph To South Haven MI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ878) Lake Michigan From Michigan City In To St Joseph MI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ080) Lake Michigan From Wilmette Harbor To Michigan City In 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ779) Lake Michigan From Winthrop Harbor To Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ777) Lake Michigan From Wind Point WI To Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ675) Lake Michigan From North Point Light To Wind Point WI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ673) Lake Michigan From Port Washington To North Point Light WI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ671) Lake Michigan From Sheboygan To Port Washington WI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ669) Lake Michigan From Two Rivers To Sheboygan WI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ567) Lake Michigan From Sturgeon Bay To Two Rivers WI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake(LMZ565) Lake Michigan From Rock Island Passage To Sturgeon Bay WI 5NM Off Shore To Mid Lake (LMZ563) Lake Michigan From Seul Choix Point To Rock Island Passage 5 NM Off Shore To The Mid Line Of The Lake (LMZ261) Lake Michigan MAFOR (LMZ761) LAKE HURON Lake Huron From 5NM East Of Mackinac Bridge To Presque Isle Light MI To The US/Canadian Border 5NM Off Shore (LHZ361) Lake Huron From Presque Isle Light To Sturgeon Point MI 5NM Off Shore To The US/Canadian Border (LHZ362) Lake Huron From Sturgeon Point To Alabaster MI 5NM Off Shore To The US/Canadian Border (LHZ363) Lake Huron From Port Austin To Harbor Beach MI 5NM Off Shore To The US/Canadian Border (LHZ462) Lake Huron From Harbor Beach To Port Sanilac MI 5NM Off Shore To The US/Canadian Border (LHZ463) Lake Huron From Port Sanilac To Port Huron MI 5NM Off Shore To The (LHZ464) Lake Huron MAFOR (LHZ461) Lake St. Clair (U.S. portion) (LCZ460) LAKE ERIE Detroit River Lt To Maumee Bay OH To Reno Beach OH Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LEZ162) Reno Beach To The Islands OH Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LEZ163) The Islands To Vermilion OH Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LEZ164) Vermilion To Avon Point OH Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LEZ165) Avon Point To Willowick OH Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LEZ166) Willowick To Geneva-On-The-Lake OH Beyond 5 NM Off ShoreTo US/Canadian Border (LEZ167) Geneva-On-The-Lake To Conneaut OH Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LEZ168) Conneaut OH To Ripley NY Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LEZ169) Ripley To Buffalo NY Extending From 5 NM Off Shoreline To US/Canadian Border (LEZ061) Lake Erie MAFOR (LEZ161) LAKE ONTARIO Niagara River To Hamlin Beach NY Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LOZ062) Hamlin Beach To Sodus Bay NY Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LOZ063) Sodus Bay To Mexico Bay NY Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LOZ064) Mexico Bay NY To The St Lawrence River Beyond 5 NM Off Shore To US/Canadian Border (LOZ065) St Lawrence River Above Ogdensburg NY (SLZ022) St Lawrence River From Ogdensburg To St Regis NY (SLZ024) Lake Ontario MAFOR (LOZ061) Author: Timothy Rulon, Office of Marine and Coastal Services W/OS21, National Weather Service Last Modified May 28, 2008 Document URL: http://weather.noaa.gov/pub/fax/marine4.txt ftp://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/fax/marine4.txt