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FZNT23 KWNM 271531
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1131 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front will slowly move into the waters today,
passing E of the outer offshore areas tonight. High pressure will
build E over New England late tonight, then move gradually E
across the waters Fri through Sat before shifting E of the area
by Sat night. A warm front will lift NE across the waters Sat and
Sat night, and be followed by a cold front slowly moving to the
New England coast Sun then over the waters Sun night. Low
pressure will develop along the front Sun night and Mon then lift
NE over the waters Mon and Mon night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

South of New England

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.