FZNT23 KWNM 212103

OFFN01



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

403 PM 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 intense low pressure area 120 nm SE of the island

of Newfoundland will continue to move well E into the N Atlantic

tonight. A series of low pressure troughs or secondary cold

fronts will cross the waters tonight 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. A weak high pressure area 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. Another

cold front will approach the waters late Tue, then move across

the waters Tue night into Wed. A high pressure ridge will cross

the waters Wed, followed by the approach of another frontal

system Wed night.



Eastport Maine to Cape Cod



.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Light freezing

spray.

.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Light freezing

spray.

.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.WED...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.



Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank



.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.WED...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.



South of New England



...GALE WARNING...



.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...Variable 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 to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.WED...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.