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FZNT23 KWNM 230336
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1136 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure SE of the area will continue to drift
slowly SE away from the waters tonight. A cold front will
approach the coast Thu afternoon, and move SE across the waters
Thu night through Fri night. A weak ridge of high pressure will
build over the waters Sat, shifting E of the waters Sat night and
Sun as a weak second cold front approaches from the W. The cold
front will become stationary across the northern waters Sun and
Sun night. It will become a warm front on Mon and lift N as a
strong low lifts NE across the Great Lakes Mon night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.