Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
588 FZNT23 KWNM 062054 OFFN01 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 454 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 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: https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php .SYNOPSIS...A warm front extending SE from Cape Cod across Georges Bank will continue to lift slowly NE tonight, becoming stationary across the Gulf of Maine Fri morning. Weak low pressure will develop along the front on Fri near the Maine coast. As the low pressure moves E on Fri it will drag a cold front E across the waters. The cold front will move E of the waters later Fri night into Sat. A broad area of low pressure will slowly track E through the Saint Lawrence Valley Sat and Sat night, moving E into the Canadian maritimes Sun and Mon. The low will drag a weak cold front SE across the waters on Sun. The cold front will move E of the waters Mon. Another weak cold front will approach the coast from the W later Mon and Mon night, then dissipate on Tue leaving behind a weak trough. Eastport Maine to Cape Cod .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog early. Rain. Vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain. Scattered tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. South of New England .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.