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FZNT23 KWNM 281618
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1218 PM EDT Tue May 28 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 warm front over the western Gulf of Maine and
central Georges Bank this morning, will move E of the area today.
A cold front over the far SW portions this morning, will slide E
and SE over the waters today through Wed while weakening. A low
pressure center and another front will move slowly E and NE
across the waters Wed night through Thu night. High pressure will
build into the NW waters Fri and Fri night while a weak low
pushes SE to the E of the waters Fri night through Sat night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers
likely and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of New England

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.