Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
989 FZNT23 KWNM 061616 OFFN01 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1216 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 approach the coast from the W today. The 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. Eastport Maine to Cape Cod .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and areas of fog 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...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered tstms and slight chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. South of New England .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...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...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered tstms and slight chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 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 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.