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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
453 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 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 cold front will approach from the W tonight, and
move offshore Mon as an associated low moves slowly into the Gulf
of Maine. The low will track E and pass E of the waters Mon night
as the trailing cold front crosses the region. A weak high
pressure ridge will form over the area Tue, and shift E of the
waters Tue night. Another cold front will approach from the W and
NW Wed and Wed night, then cross the region Thu into Thu night.
High pressure will build E over New England later Thu night, then
spread E over the waters Fri and Fri night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance
of showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
tstms and chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.MON...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Showers and tstms
likely.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 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.