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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
422 PM EDT Sun May 5 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.

ANZ898-060845-
422 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A high pressure ridge across
the waters this evening will shift E of the region tonight. A
weak cold front will approach the coast Mon, then move SE across
the waters Mon night. The front will stall S of the area Tue and
Tue night, and then lift back N into the area Wed as a warm
front. Developing low pressure will track quickly E over the
waters Wed night while pulling a cold front S over the area. The
front will stall S of the area Thu and Thu night while another
low tracks E along the front. A stronger low will pass S of the
waters Fri and Fri night.

$$

ANZ800-060845-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
422 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.TUE...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ805-060845-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
422 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S, then, increasing to
10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 6 to
7 ft.

$$

ANZ900-060845-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
422 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Showers likely.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers, then rain. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ810-060845-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
422 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
and chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to
7 ft.

$$

ANZ815-060845-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
422 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Showers likely. Slight chance of tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.