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Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
017 FZNT23 KWNM 180304 OFFN01 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1104 PM EDT Wed Jul 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... 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 approach the area from the W tonight, then move slowly SE over the waters Thu and Thu night. The front will pass S of the area Fri, then stall S of the waters later Fri into Sun as a weak high pressure moves across the area. The front will slowly diminish Sun and Mon. Another cold front will approach northern New England from the N Sat night, then move offshore New England Sun. The front will become stationary across the Gulf of Maine through Sun night while gradually weakening. Eastport Maine to Cape Cod .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. South of New England .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.