FZNT23 KWNM 142038
OFFN01

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
338 PM EST Wed Jan 14 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...Following an initial cold front that will develop and
move through the area, a strong cold front gradually moves E
across the waters tonight and Thu. A series of surface troughs
will then move through the area Thu night and Fri. High pressure
builds in late Fri and Fri night. As high pressure moves E Fri
night, a warm front approaches from the S, moving into the S
waters Sat. The front will remain nearly stationary over or near
the waters Sat night and Sun, then low pressure will move NE
along the front, and move over or near the E waters Sun night.
Surface troughiness will be in place behind the low Mon, high
pressure builds in briefly early Mon night, then another cold
front moves into the waters late Mon night.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Rain developing.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain ending. Areas
of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Scattered snow
showers. Light freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain developing.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Rain ending.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain.
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Scattered snow and
rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

South of New England

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Periods of
rain. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of rain in
the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.