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FZNT23 KWNM 090342
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1142 PM EDT Wed May 8 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 warm front will lift N through the waters tonight
and early Thu. The associated low pressure system will move
offshore tonight into Thu with the cold front stalling just S of
the waters Thu night. An area of low pressure will develop along
the front, and quickly move SE of the area Thu night into Fri.
Yet another low will approach the Mid- Atlantic coast late Fri
and move offshore, remaining S of the region while moving NE
through Sat. The low will move well NE of the area Sat night into
Sun. Weak high pressure will build in across New England Sun and
build to the coast Sun night through Mon night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Areas of fog, tstms and showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog,
scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of
fog, tstms and showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers
and scattered tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.