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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1131 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 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...Low pressure and an associated cold front just E of
the area will move further E of the waters today. A weak high
pressure ridge will form over the area today, and shift E of the
waters tonight. Another cold front will approach the coast Wed
into Wed night, then slowly cross the waters late Wed night 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 and Sat night as a warm front lifts N and NE across the area.


Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...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 winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

South of New England

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.