018  
FZNT23 KWNM 220851  
OFFN01  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
351 AM EST SUN FEB 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  
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY,  
THEN RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SLOWLY NE OFF OF THE  
MID-ATLANTIC THROUGH MON NIGHT. MARINERS SHOULD BE EXECUTING  
AVOIDANCE PLANS NOW AND CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.  
A SERIES OF SURFACE TROUGHS WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA BEHIND THE  
LOW MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. ANOTHER WARM FRONT WILL MOVE NE  
ACROSS THE AREA WED, WITH A COLD FRONT THE MOVING E ACROSS THE  
AREA WED NIGHT INTO EARLY THU. ANOTHER WARM FRONT WILL MOVE  
THROUGH THE WATERS THU, WITH YET ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING  
OFFSHORE THU NIGHT.  
 
EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD  
   
..STORM WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY AND CHANCE OF SNOW WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 TO 27 FT. CHANCE OF SNOW  
AND LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 27 FT. CHANCE OF  
SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 
CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK  
   
..HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
MON  
W TO SW WINDS 50 TO 70 KT. SEAS 25 TO 40 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 TO 38 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
THU  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.  
 
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND  
   
..STORM WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND SNOW WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
N TO NW WINDS 45 TO 60 KT. SEAS 20 TO 33 FT. CHANCE OF  
SNOW WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
WED  
W TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.   
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.  
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