745  
FZNT23 KWNM 220256  
OFFN01  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
956 PM EST WED JAN 21 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 WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N OVER THE WATERS TONIGHT. A  
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS THU, FOLLOWED BY A  
SECONDARY COLD FRONT THU NIGHT INTO FRI. ANOTHER HIGH WILL PASS S  
OF THE REGION FRI, BEFORE A STRONG COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA  
LATE FRI INTO FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD NW AND N OF THE  
REGION SAT AND SAT NIGHT, THEN SHIFT N SUN AND SUN NIGHT.  
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NE WHILE APPROACHING THE AREA  
SAT NIGHT INTO SUN, THEN MOVE E ACROSS THE FAR S WATERS LATE SUN  
INTO MON BEFORE PASSING E OF THE REGION LATE MON AND MON NIGHT.  
MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO MONITOR THE LATEST OPC FORECASTS FOR THIS  
POTENTIAL DEVELOPING SYSTEM.  
 
EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
THU  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SUN  
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
 
CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.  
 
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 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 8 TO 13 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
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