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FZNT23 KWNM 160845
OFFN01
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
445 AM EDT THU JUL 16 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 COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE WATERS FROM THE NW TODAY
AND MOVES INTO THE AREA BY TONIGHT. WEAK LOW PRESSURE MOVES E
ALONG THE FRONT, WITH THE FRONT WEAKENING OVERNIGHT AND EARLY
FRI. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS N INTO THE AREA FRI, CONTINUING
FRI NIGHT WITH A SURFACE TROUGH ALONG OR NEAR THE COAST. THE HIGH
MOVES E SAT, WITH A WARM FRONT THEN MOVING N INTO THE AREA AND
PASSING N OF THE WATERS SAT NIGHT. A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE
AREA SUN, MOVING E AND S OF THE WATERS SUN NIGHT. WEAK HIGH
PRESSURE RETURNS FOR MON, THEN THE FRONT TO THE S RETURNS N AS A
WARM FRONT MON NIGHT. THE WARM FRONT MOVES N OF THE AREA TUE,
THEN ANOTHER COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE W TUE NIGHT.
EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. HAZE EARLY. CHANCE
OF AFTERNOON SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN EARLY. HAZE.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. HAZE, AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN...W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT
HIGHEST S PORTION. SEAS
7 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
MON
WINDS BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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