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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1151 PM EDT Mon May 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...

.SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front will move E and SE across the
waters tonight into early Tue. The front will stall S of the
waters during Tue as developing low pressure slides E along the
front. A weak high pressure ridge will form over the waters Tue
night as the low moves off to the E and SE of the waters. The
high will move off to the E of the area Wed as a warm front
approaches from the S and low pressure approaches from the W. The
low will move E over the region Wed night, with a trailing weak
cold front crossing the area. The front will stall over the S
waters early Thu, and persist late Thu. Developing low pressure
will move NE over the waters Thu night into Fri, and pass E of
the region Fri night. Higher perssure will build into the waters
Sat and Sat night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Areas of fog and slight chance of showers with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
and slight chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance
of showers and areas of fog.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain with vsby
1 nm or less.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms and slight chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Chance of showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms and slight chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain
and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.