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FZNT23 KWNM 162105
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
505 PM EDT Thu May 16 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...An area of low pressure off the New Jersey coast
tonight will continue drifting SE passing just S of the waters.
The low will gradually weaken and become broad as it passes SE
and E of the waters Fri through Sun. A high pressure ridge will
build into the area Sat and remain in place through Tue, shifting
E Tue night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.