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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
435 AM EDT Fri May 8 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...A cold front will exit the waters early this morning.
Then a series of low pressure troughs will move E over the waters
today and tonight, while a high pressure ridge crosses the
southern waters. A warm front will move N across the waters Sat
and Sat night. A cold front will approach the coast Sat night,
then push E across the region Sun. Another cold front will move
to the coast by late Sun and Sun night, then move offshore and
stall Mon. Low pressure will develop along the front S of the
area Mon, then track NE across the waters Mon night through Tue
night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

South of New England

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.