


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
171 FZNT23 KWNM 171621 OFFN01 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1221 PM EDT Thu Apr 17 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 series of weak surface troughs will cross the waters today and tonight. High pressure will move E from the Virginia Capes tonight, extending a ridge N across the waters through Fri. The ridge will move SE of the area late Fri ahead of a warm front lifting NE across the region Fri night into Sat. A cold front will approach the New England coast Sat, move into the Gulf of Maine Sat night, then pass SE of the waters Sun. High pressure will build into the area Sun night and Mon before moving E of the region Mon night. Another warm front will lift NE across the waters Mon night. Eastport Maine to Cape Cod .TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank .TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. South of New England .TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.