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FZNT23 KWNM 031619
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1119 AM EST Tue Jan 3 2023

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...A high pressure ridge near Georges Bank will shift E
of the area late today. Low pressure will track NE across the
Gulf of Maine late today into tonight while lifting a warm front
across the waters. A cold front will move slowly S and SE across
the waters Wed into Thu as developing low pressure tracks E and
NE along the front. The front and low will then pass E of the
area Thu night. High pressure will build N of the waters Thu,
then shift NE of the region Thu night. A secondary cold front
will move S over the waters Thu night into Fri. A series of low
pressure troughs will pass S across the waters Fri and Fri night.
Another low and cold front will move S over the area Sat and Sat
night.  

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TODAY...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain and light freezing rain with vsby
1 nm or less. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain with vsby
1 nm or less. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance
of rain and light freezing rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

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

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or
less. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.