Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
473 FZNT23 KWNM 242038 OFFN01 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 438 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 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...A cold front will move across the area this evening as an associated low pressure moves slowly across the northern Gulf of Maine. The low will pass E of the waters later tonight as the trailing cold front clears E of the area. A weak high pressure ridge will form over the area Tue, and shift E of the waters Tue night. Another cold front will approach the coast Wed and Wed night, then slowly cross the waters Thu into Thu night. High pressure will build E over New England late Thu night, spread E over the waters Fri into Sat, and then shift E Sat night ahead of the next approaching cold front. Eastport Maine to Cape Cod .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Showers and tstms likely with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. South of New England ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.