FZNT23 KWNM 192043

OFFN01



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

443 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 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 approach from the W tonight, then

move through the waters Fri. Low pressure will lift a warm front

over the waters Fri and Fri night, followed by a cold front Sat

and Sat night. Yet another warm front will approach the coast

later Sat night, then lift N across the waters Sun as the parent

low pressure center approaches the area. The low and an

associated cold front will move across the waters Sun night into

Mon. High pressure will build across the area behind the front

Mon night and persist into Tue night.  



Eastport Maine to Cape Cod



.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Light freezing

spray. 

.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Rain.

.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 

.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 

.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 



Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank



...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...



.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of

rain. 

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

.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 

.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 



South of New England



.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

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

.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.