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FZNT23 KWNM 110923
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
523 AM EDT Sat May 11 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 high pressure ridge will remain over the area
today and tonight. An area of low pressure about 180 nm E of Cape
Hatteras will remain S of the region while moving NE today. The
low will move well NE of the area tonight into Sun. Weak high
pressure will build in across New England late Sun, then build to
the coast Sun night and Mon. The high will shift E of the area
Mon night into Tue night ahead of the next approaching cold
front. The cold front will move offshore Wed and Wed night as
broad low pressure develops and passes just S of the waters.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
rain.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.