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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1055 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 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...

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July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
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.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will persist SE of the area today
through Sat night. A low pressure trough will approach the coast
today, then stall and remain near the coast tonight into Wed. A
cold front will slowly approach the area from the W later Wed and
Wed night, move slowly SE over the waters Thu into early Fri,
then pass S of the region by later Fri and Fri night as high
pressure builds E over New England. Another cold front will
approach the area from the NW Sat into Sat night as the high
weakens.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog,
slight chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
tstms, fog and showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Areas of fog,
slight chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of New England

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.