619  
FZNT23 KWNM 221548  
OFFN01  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1148 AM EDT THU OCT 22 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
 
SUBTROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE, LOCATED NEAR 39.2N 67.3W  
THIS MORNING, WILL TRANSITION TO A HURRICANE-FORCE EXTRATROPICAL  
CYCLONE TODAY INTO TONIGHT AS IT MOVES NE, THEN MOVE WELL OUT  
INTO THE N ATLANTIC LATER TONIGHT. MARINERS MUST EXECUTE  
AVOIDANCE FROM THIS SYSTEM WHILE MONITORING THE LATEST FORECASTS.  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD S OVER THE AREA FRI THROUGH SUN NIGHT,  
THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION MON. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE  
AREA FROM THE NW MON, AND THEN MOVE S OVER THE WATERS MON NIGHT.  
 
EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
MON
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING
 
   
..HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 45 TO 55 KT, INCREASING TO 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS  
24 TO 34 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 19 TO 34 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 40 TO 50 KT, DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS  
18 TO 32 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
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