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FZNT23 KWNM 172140
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
540 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 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 weak stationary front will remain along the far S
waters tonight and dissipate early Thu. A high pressure ridge
over the waters will persist through Thu night then slowly shift
E of the region Fri into Fri night. Low pressure will develop off
the Mid- Atlantic coast Thu, then drift E and SE Thu night into
Fri while remaining S of the waters. The low will then move back
to the N and dissipate as a cold front approaches from the W Fri
night. The cold front will move across the area Sat into Sat
night. A high pressure ridge will build E across the southern
waters Sun and Sun night then over the remainder of the waters
Mon and Mon night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 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 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
Tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.


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