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765 FZNT21 KWBC 192028 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 428 PM EDT Sun May 19 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. ANZ898-200800- 428 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Broad low pressure centered about 300 nm SE of Nantucket will remain nearly stationary through the evening, and then will move slowly E away from the area later tonight through Mon night. High pressure will build slowly SE over the area through Tue, then will shift SE of the waters Tue night. A low pressure trough will develop near the coast Tue night and remain in place through Thu. A cold front will approach the coast Thu night, and move SE across the waters Fri and Fri night. $$ ANZ800-200800- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 428 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. .MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ805-200800- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 428 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain and areas of fog early, then slight chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less early. .MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ900-200800- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 428 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain and areas of fog early, then slight chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less early. .MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ810-200800- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 428 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. Slight chance of showers. .MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ815-200800- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 428 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance of showers. .MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ .Forecaster Clark. Ocean Prediction Center.