279  
FZNT23 KWNM 090259  
OFFN01  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
959 PM EST THU JAN 8 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  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE E OVER THE WATERS TONIGHT  
INTO FRI, THEN E AND SE OF THE AREA FRI NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL  
LIFT N THROUGH THE WATERS EARLY FRI NIGHT FOLLOWED BY A COLD  
FRONT LATE FRI NIGHT INTO EARLY SAT. THE COLD FRONT WILL STALL S  
OF THE AREA DURING SAT, THEN LIFT BACK N THROUGH THE WATERS AS A  
WARM FRONT SAT NIGHT. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE  
SUN WHILE A STRENGTHENING LOW DEVELOPS IN THE GULF OF MAINE. THE  
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT INTO MON WHILE THE  
RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW MOVES OFF TO THE NE OF THE AREA. HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL BUILD TO THE SW AND S OF THE WATERS MON NIGHT, AND  
PASS TO THE SE OF THE AREA TUE AS A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH CROSSES  
THE REGION. A WARM FRONT WILL DEVELOP AND LIFT N INTO THE AREA  
TUE NIGHT AS ANOTHER STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES E AND NE  
FROM THE GREAT LAKES.  
 
EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
   
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT  
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
MON  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 
CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
   
THU  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
MON  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.  
 
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN  
 
   
TONIGHT  
   
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
MON  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
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