FZNT23 KWNM 210914 OFFN01 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 514 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 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 move E across the far S waters today. An associated front will stall and low pressure is expected to redevelop near or S of the front tonight through Tue night. It will lift slowly N towards the waters Wed and Wed night. Strong high pressure will build N of the region Tue and Tue night, then continue Wed into Thu night. The low will strengthen just S of the region Thu and Thu night, then move into the N waters Fri and Fri night. Widespread strong gale force winds, with storm force wind gusts, and building seas are likely over most of the waters beginning Tue and continuing through Fri night. Mariners should consider avoidance plans as this significant weather system likely impacts most of the region Tue through Thu night. Please monitor the latest OPC and coastal marine forecasts. Eastport Maine to Cape Cod ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI... .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .FRI...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .THU...NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 26 ft. .FRI...E to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. South of New England ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .THU...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 22 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 18 to 26 ft. .FRI...NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 18 to 26 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft.