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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
422 PM EDT Thu May 30 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.

ANZ898-310815-
422 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Low pressure will move S of
Nova Scotia tonight, and the low will then continue to slowly
move farther away from the waters overnight and Fri as high
pressure builds in from the W. There will be a lingering surface
trough along and near the coast into Sat. Weak low pressure
should move into the waters for Sat night and Sun. High pressure
will then be in place again Sun night, though mariners should
monitor later offshore and high seas forecasts with respect to
low pressure east of the area. High pressure should weaken Mon
and Mon night as another surface trough moves through the waters.
High pressure will strengthen again for Tues and Tues night.

$$

ANZ800-310815-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
422 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N, then, becoming N to
NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and chance of
tstms, then scattered showers.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 ft,
becoming 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, becoming 2 ft or
less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ805-310815-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
422 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ900-310815-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
422 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW, then,
becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of
tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog early with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ810-310815-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
422 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers mainly E portion.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ815-310815-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
422 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Figurskey. Ocean Prediction Center.