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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1056 AM EST Fri Feb 21 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...An intensifying low pressure area will continue to
move well E into the N Atlantic today and tonight. A series of
low pressure troughs or secondary cold fronts will cross the
waters today into Sat. High pressure will build E to the
mid-Atlantic coast Sat, and will pass S and SE of the area Sat
night and Sun. A weak cold front will move E across the waters
Sun into Sun night, then stall SE of the waters Mon into Mon
night. High pressure will pass across the area Sun night. A weak
low pressure system will lift NE along the front Mon into Mon
night but remain SE of the waters. Weak high pressure will
briefly move across the waters Tue before another cold front
approaches late Tue, then moves offshore Tue night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Light freezing
spray.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Light freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.