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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
420 AM 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.

ANZ898-052015-
420 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure will persist
across most of the region today, then shift E of the waters
tonight. A weak cold front will approach the coast tonight into
Mon, then move SE across the waters Mon night. The front will
stall S of the area later 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
trailing cold front S over the area. The front will stall S of
the area Thu, and begin to lift back N towards the waters as a
warm front Thu night.

$$

ANZ800-052015-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
420 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE, then, becoming S.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers, then scattered tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 nm or
less.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ805-052015-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE, then,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers
likely with scattered tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Rain and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ900-052015-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
420 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers, then rain. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ810-052015-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt, then,
becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 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 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ815-052015-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
and chance of tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 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 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
4 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.