Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
401 FZNT23 KWNM 081617 OFFN01 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1217 PM EDT Sat Jun 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... 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...Complex low pressure over the northern Gulf of Maine early today will move E and NE through later today into tonight while pulling a cold front SE over the area. Another low will reach Long Island early Sun with the low moving E and NE over the waters during Sun while pulling an associated cold front SE over the southern waters. A series of low pressure troughs will move E and SE over the region Sun night into Mon. The next cold front will approach the coast later Mon, with the front moving slowly offshore Mon night into Tue while weakening. Weak high pressure will form just N and W of the area Tue night into Wed as low pressure organizes to the S of the waters. The low will pass SE of the area Wed night as a weak ridge of high pressure prevails over New England. Eastport Maine to Cape Cod .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and areas of fog. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .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...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank .TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and areas of fog. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. South of New England .TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .MON...W to 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...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.