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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
438 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 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 stationary front will persist across the waters
this evening, then push E of the area later tonight. A series of
low pressure troughs or secondary cold fronts will move across
the area Tue into Tue night. A high pressure ridge will build E
over the waters Tue into Wed, then slowly shift E of the region
Wed night into Thu. Low pressure will develop off the
Mid-Atlantic coast Thu, then drift E Thu night and Fri while
passing S of the waters as another high builds S over the region.
The high will shift E of the waters Fri night allowing the low to
move N and NE into the area as a cold front approaches from the
W. The cold front will move across the area Sat and Sat night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.


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