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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
448 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 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.

ANZ898-230830-
448 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A cold front moving SE over
the waters will weaken and dissipate later tonight. High pressure
moving E over the waters tonight will shift E of the area Tue,
and extend a ridge W over the area through Tue night. Intensifying
low pressure will pass SE of Georges Bank Tue night into Wed.
Another low pressure and associated cold front will approach the
area early Wed, then cross the region Wed, then move E and SE of
the waters Wed night. A stronger high pressure will again build
slowly E across the waters Thu and Thu night, and then prevail
across the area Fri through Sat, then move S and SE of the region
Sat night.



$$

ANZ800-230830-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
448 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW,
then, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds increasing to 25 to 35 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ805-230830-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
448 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to
15 kt, then, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ900-230830-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
448 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ810-230830-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
448 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt,
then, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ815-230830-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
448 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE,
then, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Rowland. Ocean Prediction Center.