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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1057 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm
offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south of New
England.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

ANZ898-130215-
1057 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Weak low pressure across the
Gulf of Maine will drift NE and dissipate today, while a
stronger low passes E, and then NE of the waters. Weak high
pressure will move S of the waters later today into Thu before
shifting E of the waters Thu night. A cold front will approach
from the NW Fri, then move SE across the waters Fri night into
Sat as developing low pressure passes SE and then E of the area.
Another high will build NW of the region across most of New
England Sat night, with the high then moving SE across the
waters Sun and Sun night.

$$

ANZ800-130215-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1057 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ805-130215-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1057 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ900-130215-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1057 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ810-130215-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1057 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ815-130215-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1057 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Clark. Ocean Prediction Center.