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FZNT23 KWNM 101518
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
ISSUED BY NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1018 AM EST Wed Dec 10 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...A stalled warm front along the coast of Maine will
continue today into tonight. A strong cold front will move E and
SE over the area tonight into Thu, followed by a secondary cold
front or low pressure trough Thu into Fri. High pressure will
build E across the region Fri night into Sat. Another trough or
weak cold front will cross the area Sat, then stall S of the area
Sat night. Developing low pressure will move over the area Sun
while pulling a cold front across the waters, then pass E of the
area Sun night while continuing to strengthen.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft.
.FRI...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Scattered
snow showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.