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FZNT23 KWNM 071604
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1204 PM EDT Tue May 7 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 front will stall S of the waters today as
developing low pressure slides E along the front. A weak high
pressure ridge will form over the waters tonight 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 pressure will build into the waters Sat and Sat night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog and slight chance of showers with vsby
1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain and
areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...E to NE winds 10 to 20 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...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...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. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.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 5 to 7 ft.

South of New England

.TODAY...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of tstms, fog and showers with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...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. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.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.