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FZNT23 KWNM 262103
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
503 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 offshore tonight and
Thu as an area of low pressure develops along the front over
Maine and then moves NE. The front will pass E of the waters 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 area of low pressure developing along the front Mon
night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.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 5 to 7 ft. 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...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 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.