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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
503 AM EDT Sun Mar 24 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...Strengthening low pressure just E and NE of the Gulf
of Maine early this morning will move NE away from the waters
today, with a trailing cold front clearing E of the waters. An
intensifying low S of the region early today will remain S of the
waters through Mon. The low will slowly weaken Mon night into Tue
night as it moves off to the SE passing just W, and then S of
Bermuda. A weakening high pressure ridge will build E over the
region Wed, followed by a cold front moving slowly E and SE
across the area Wed night through Thu night as yet another low
develops well to the SW and S of the waters and strengthens.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Rain, light
freezing rain and chance of snow with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Slight chance of
rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Slight
chance of rain.
.TUE...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 26 ft. Rain with vsby 1
nm or less.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 45 to 55 kt. Seas 19 to 30 ft. Chance
of rain.
.MON...NE winds 45 to 55 kt. Seas 21 to 30 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas 17 to 26 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

South of New England

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 26 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 40 to 55 kt. Seas 18 to 28 ft. Chance
of rain.
.MON...N to NE winds 45 to 55 kt. Seas 21 to 30 ft. Chance of
rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas 17 to 27 ft. Slight
chance of rain.
.TUE...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.


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