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FZNT23 KWNM 270245
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 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:
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.SYNOPSIS...A cold front will slowly move into the inner offshore
waters later tonight and Thu as an area of low pressure develops
along the front over Maine and then moves NE. The cold front will
pass E of the outer waters later Thu night. High pressure will
build E over New England late Thu night, then move gradually E
across the waters Fri night and Sat before shifting E of the area
by Sat night. A warm front will lift NE across the waters Sat
night, and be followed by a cold front moving to the New England
coast Sun then over the waters Sun night. The front will stall SE
of the waters by late Mon with a weak low pressure developing
along the front later Mon night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

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

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

South of New England

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