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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1217 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 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...Low pressure SE of Cape Cod will pass SE of Georges
Bank tonight into early Wed as it moves NE. Another low pressure
and an associated strong cold front will approach the area Wed,
and then cross the waters Wed night. A Strengthening high
pressure will build slowly E across the waters Thu and Thu night,
and then prevail across the area Fri through Sat, before finally
shifting S of the waters Sat night. A weak cold front will move
in over the area Sun and dissipate by Sun night with high
pressure building in across the area from the W.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.


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