743  
FZNT23 KWNM 181533  
OFFN01  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
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
 
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE  
MID-ATLANTIC AND NEW ENGLAND STATES TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE  
CONTINUES TO ORGANIZE ALONG A STRONG COLD FRONT TO THE S OF THE  
WATERS. THE HIGH WILL BUILD E ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION TONIGHT,  
THEN SHIFT E MON INTO TUE AS THE ORGANIZING LOW TO THE S OF THE  
WATERS MOVES SLOWLY N TOWARD THE AREA. THE LOW WILL REMAIN S OF  
THE AREA LATE TUE THROUGH THU BEFORE FINALLY MOVING E AND PASSING  
SE OF THE WATERS THU NIGHT. MARINERS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE  
LATEST OPC AND COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS,  
AND VESSELS SHOULD EXECUTE AVOIDANCE PLANS ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE  
TRANSITING THE WATERS FROM THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WATERS  
SOUTHWARD OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  
 
EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN. RAIN LIKELY SE PORTION.   
TUE
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  
 
CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
EARLY, THEN PERIODS OF RAIN WITH ISOLATED TSTMS.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. RAIN.  
ISOLATED TSTMS.   
TUE
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.  
 
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
   
..STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
S PORTION.   
MON
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. RAIN. ISOLATED  
TSTMS.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. RAIN LIKELY.  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 23 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.  
 
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