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FZNT23 KWNM 052044
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
344 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

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...High pressure will build E over the region tonight,
then shift E of the area Thu as a warm front approaches from the
SW. The warm front will lift NE over the area Thu night. Low
pressure tracking E and NE across eastern Canada will pull a
strong cold front across the waters late Thu night and Fri. High
pressure will build E to the coast Fri night, settle offshore
Sat, then shift E Sat night. Another low pressure will move E to
the New England coast late Sat night, intensify E across the
waters Sun, then clear well NE of the area into the N Atlantic
Sun night. Another high pressure will build E across the waters
Sun night through Mon night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Light
freezing spray.
.THU...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers, snow showers and chance of light freezing rain with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Light
freezing spray.
.THU...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain and scattered
snow showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.