FZNT23 KWNM 162108
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
508 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 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 warm front will lift N over the waters early
tonight. A strong cold front will quickly move E across the area
tonight into Sat, before a series of low pressure troughs or
secondary cold fronts move SE over the waters Sat into Sun. High
pressure will build E across the region Sun into Mon, then begin
to shift E Mon night into Tue as low pressure begins to approach
the area from the S. The low will remain S of the area Tue
through Wed nighgt as another high moves E across the area. 

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of
showers with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
showers with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. 
.MON...E to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. 
.SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.