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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 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.

ANZ898-210745-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Low pressure and an associated
cold front over the area will move NE and E of the waters
tonight. High pressure will build S of the waters Sun.
Developing low pressure will pass S of the waters Sun night.
Another cold front will move over the waters Mon into Mon night.
High pressure will rapidly move E across the waters Tue and will
shift well E of the waters Tue night while maintaining a ridge
across the area. Yet another low and associated cold front will
approach the waters Wed, then cross the region Wed night. High
pressure will again build E across the waters Thu into Thu
night.


$$

ANZ800-210745-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to
20 kt, then, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or
less early. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ805-210745-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less early. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N less than 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ900-210745-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt,
then, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain. Areas
of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance
of rain.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ810-210745-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain early, then scattered showers.
Vsby 1 NM or less early.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
rain.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ815-210745-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
455 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt,
then, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain early.
Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Dawson. Ocean Prediction Center.