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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
500 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 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 quasi-stationary front will linger across the New
England waters today and tonight, then lift N as a warm front
Sun. A cold front will approach from the W Sun night into early
Mon, move offshore later Mon, cross the waters Mon night, and
then clear E of the waters early Tue. A weak high pressure ridge
will form over the area Tue afternoon into Tue night, with the
ridge shifting E of the area Wed. Another cold front will
approach from the W later Wed and Wed night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft. Chance of showers
and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Showers and
isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of showers
and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Showers with
tstms likely.
.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.