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FZNT23 KWNM 291530
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1130 AM EDT Wed May 29 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...A weak cold front will move across the waters this
morning, and pass E of the area later today. Another weak cold
front will move slowly E across the waters tonight through Thu
night. High pressure will build E towards the area Fri and Fri
night, then persist along the coast Sat through Sun night while
gradually weakening. Low pressure will slowly develop SE of the
waters Fri night through Sun, then move slowly E Sun night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.THU...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

South of New England

.TODAY...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.