786  
FZNT23 KWNM 230918  
OFFN01  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NE US WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
518 AM EDT WED SEP 23 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  
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD S ACROSS THE AREA  
TODAY, WHILE A STATIONARY FRONT PERSISTS S OF THE WATERS. THE  
HIGH WILL SHIFT E TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE  
STALLED FRONT S OF THE AREA TODAY, THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY  
JUST S OF THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH THU WHILE BROADENING AND  
STRENGTHENING. THE LOW WILL DRIFT N ACROSS THE OUTER MID-ATLANTIC  
WATERS THU NIGHT AND FRI, THEN CONTINUE MOVING N INTO THE AREA  
FRI NIGHT. THE LOW WILL STALL NEAR GEORGES BANK SAT THROUGH SUN  
NIGHT WHILE SLOWLY WEAKENING. MARINERS SHOULD CONTINUE MONITORING  
FORECASTS FOR THE LOW PRESSURE, AND CONSIDER AVOIDANCE PLANS AS  
NEEDED. THIS WILL BE A LONG DURATION EVENT FOR THE MID- ATLANTIC  
AND NEW ENGLAND COASTS, IMPACTFUL TO THE MARINER.  
 
EASTPORT MAINE TO CAPE COD  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
 
CAPE COD TO NANTUCKET SHOALS AND GEORGES BANK  
   
..STORM WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 23 FT. RAIN.   
THU  
NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT. RAIN.   
FRI  
NE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 24 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
 
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND  
   
..STORM WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 TO 23 FT. RAIN.   
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 TO 23 FT. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT. RAIN  
LIKELY.    
FRI  
N WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 24 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 23 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.  
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