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FZNT23 KWNM 082119
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
519 PM EDT Wed May 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...

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front across the waters will transition
to a warm front tonight and lift N through early Thu. The
associated low pressure system will move offshore late tonight
into Thu with the cold front stalling just S of the waters Thu
night. An area of low pressure will develop along the front, and
quickly move SE of the area Thu night into Fri. Yet another low
will approach the Mid-Atlantic coast late Fri and move offshore,
remaining S of the region while moving NE through Sat. The low
will move well NE of the area by Sat night into Sun. Weak high
pressure will build in across New England Sun and build to the
coast Sun night through Mon night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain and
areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.