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FZNT23 KWNM 192052
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
452 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 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 high pressure ridge will persist just S and SE of
the waters into Thu evening. A cold front will move S over the
area later Thu night into Fri, then weaken and stall near 40N Fri
night. The front will return slowly N as a warm front Sat into
Sat night, lifting N of the waters Sun. The next cold front will
gradually approach from the NW later Sun night into Mon, and then
drift offshore Mon night while weakening.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance
of showers and slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Slight
chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.