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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
505 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024

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 low pressure over the Outer Mid-Atlantic
Waters will drift SE today then weaken and accelerate S tonight.
Strong high pressure spread across the eastern U.S. will
strengthen further and expand across the waters tonight. The
ridge will shift S across the southern waters Sat night as a low
pressure trough develops along the New England coast, then
persists through Mon. A weak cold front will move across the
northern portions Mon night then dissipate Tue. High pressure
will build NE across the area Tue and Tue night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas 19 to 28 ft. Rain likely.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 17 to 25 ft. Rain
likely.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.