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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1030 PM EDT Thu May 9 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.

ANZ898-110215-
1030 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A weak high pressure ridge
will remain over the area through Sat. The stationary front just
S of the waters will persist tonight into Fri. An area of low
pressure along the front will quickly move SE of the area late
Fri into Fri nigh. Yet another low will approach the Mid-
Atlantic coast late Fri and move offshore, remaining S of the
region while moving NE through Sat. The low will move well NE of
the area Sat night into Sun. Weak high pressure will build in
across New England Sun, build to the coast Sun night and Mon,
then move offshore Mon night. The high will shift E of the area
Tue and Tue night ahead of the next approaching cold front.

$$

ANZ800-110215-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1030 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ805-110215-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1030 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ900-110215-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1030 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ810-110215-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1030 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ815-110215-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1030 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.