549  
FZNT23 KWNM 200858  
OFFN01  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
358 AM EST TUE JAN 20 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
 
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WATERS  
THIS MORNING. BEHIND THE FRONT, SURFACE TROUGHS WILL MOVE SE  
ACROSS THE AREA TODAY INTO TONIGHT WITH AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE  
BUILDING IN FROM THE W LATER TONIGHT INTO WED. THE HIGH WILL THEN  
SLIDE OFF TO THE SE OF THE WATERS LATE WED AND WED NIGHT AS A  
WARM FRONT DEVELOPS AND LIFTS N OVER THE AREA. THE WARM FRONT  
WILL CLEAR N OF THE WATERS BY EARLY THU, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER COLD  
FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE WATERS LATER THU INTO THU NIGHT. ANOTHER,  
STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST EARLY FRI, THEN PASS  
ACROSS THE AREA FRI INTO EARLY FRI NIGHT. A STRONG AREA OF HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL BUILD E ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE COLD FRONT LATER  
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT.  
 
EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 
CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
 
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.  
 
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