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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
427 PM EDT Wed May 29 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.

ANZ898-300830-
427 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A weak cold front will move
across Georges Bank this evening will pass E of the area early
tonight. Another weak cold front will move slowly E across the
waters tonight through Thu night. High pressure will build E
towards the area Fri and Fri night, then move offshore while
weakening to a ridge Sat and Sat night. The ridge will move E
over the area Sun and Sun night. Low pressure will slowly
develop SE of the waters Fri night through Sun, then move slowly
E Sun night through Mon night as another weak high builds E over
the region.

$$

ANZ800-300830-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
427 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ805-300830-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
427 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early.
Scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ900-300830-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
427 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW,
then, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby
1 nm or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ810-300830-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
427 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ815-300830-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
427 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.