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FZNT23 KWNM 080244
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1044 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 will move E
tonight into Sat, with a trailing cold front passing SE of the
region by later tonight or early Sat. A low pressure trough will
follow behind the cold front late Sat and Sat night. Low pressure
tracking slowly E through the Saint Lawrence Valley on Sun into
Mon 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. Weak
high pressure will build into the area from the W Wed and Wed
night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight
chance of showers.
.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 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 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 to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of
fog, scattered showers and tstms with 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. Chance of
showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 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 winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.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 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers.
.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...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.