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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
329 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

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 cold front will quickly move E over the waters
today. Then high pressure will build E across the area later
today and persist tonight before moving E of the waters Tue.
Intensifying low pressure will approach the waters from the SW
early Tue and move into the area late Tue into Tue night. The low
will rapidly exit NE of the region Wed before high pressure
quickly moves across the waters late Wed into Wed night. Yet
another cold front will move SE across the area Thu before
exiting to the E and SE Thu night. High pressure will build E
over the waters Fri into Fri night. Mariners should monitor the
latest forecasts for the intensifying low pressure system set to
impact the region Tue into Wed, and begin to strongly consider
avoidance routing at this time.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Rain.
.WED...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 40 to 55 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.