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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1144 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 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...

.SYNOPSIS...A high pressure ridge over the waters will persist
today and tonight, then slowly shift E of the region Fri into Fri
night. Low pressure will move off the Mid-Atlantic coast today,
then drift E and SE tonight into Fri while remaining S of the
waters. The low will then move E and NE while weakening Fri night
into Sat. A cold front will move SE across the area Sat into Sat
night. High pressure will build S of the waters Sun and Sun
night, then shift E of the region Mon and Mon night. Another cold
front will move over the waters Mon and Mon night as low pressure
passes S of the area.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TODAY...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

South of New England

.TODAY...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance
of rain.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.