FZNT23 KWNM 260935

OFFN01



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

435 AM EST Mon Jan 26 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...Low pressure will track NE across the waters today

before passing E of the region later today and tonight. A series

of low pressure troughs or secondary cold fronts will move across

the area Mon night and Tue. A strong cold front will move across

the waters Tue night into Wed, followed by another cold front Wed

night into Thu. Low pressure will develop along this second front

late Wed night Se of the area, then quickly move NE of the area

Thu. Another series of low pressure troughs or secondary cold

fronts will cross the waters Thu night and Fri. A ridge will

build E across the southern waters Fri night.



Eastport Maine to Cape Cod



...GALE WARNING...



.TODAY...NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Slight chance

of snow.

.TONIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Light freezing

spray and slight chance of snow.

.TUE...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Light freezing

spray.

.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Light

freezing spray.

.WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.



Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank



...GALE WARNING...



.TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft. Chance of rain.

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.

Scattered showers.

.TUE...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Light freezing

spray and scattered showers.

.TUE NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Light

freezing spray and scattered showers.

.WED...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.

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

.THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.



South of New England



...GALE WARNING...



.TODAY...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.

.TONIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Light freezing

spray and scattered showers.

.TUE...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Light freezing

spray.

.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Light

freezing spray.

.WED...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.

.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.