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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
454 AM EDT Sat Jun 8 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
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.SYNOPSIS...Complex low pressure over the northern Gulf of Maine
early today will move E and NE through later today into tonight
while pulling a cold front SE over the area. Another low will
reach Long Island early Sun with the low moving E and NE over the
waters during Sun while pulling an associated cold front SE over
the southern waters. A series of low pressure troughs will move E
and SE over the region Sun night into Mon. The next cold front
will approach the coast later Mon, with the front moving slowly
offshore Mon night into Tue while weakening. Weak high pressure
will form just N and W of the area Tue night into Wed as low
pressure organizes to the S of the waters. The low will pass SE
of the area Wed night as a weak ridge of high pressure prevails
over New England.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and areas of fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of
fog, scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers
and areas of fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

South of New England

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.