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FZNT23 KWNM 072050
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
450 PM EDT Fri Jun 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...Weak low pressure over the Gulf of Maine extends a
stationary front E along 43N. The low will move E along the
stationary front tonight and Sat. A trailing cold front will
continue moving E and SE across the waters, clearing the area by
Sat morning. A weak trough will follow behind the cold front late
Sat and Sat night. Low pressure tracking slowly E through the
Saint Lawrence Valley on Sat will drag another cold front SE
across the waters Sun and Sun night. Another weak cold front will
approach the coast from the W Mon night, then move E across the
waters Tue and Tue night. High pressure will build into the area
from the W for Wed and Wed night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S 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.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less early.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.