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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1109 AM EDT Thu May 23 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.

ANZ898-240230-
1109 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A cold front stretched across
New England from NE to SW today will continue moving slowly E,
reaching the coast this evening. It will drift offshore and
stall tonight, then dissipate Fri. Another cold front will pass
across the waters Fri afternoon and evening, becoming stationary
across the southern waters on Sat. High pressure will build into
the waters Sat and Sat night, then shift E of the waters Sun. A
warm front will approach from the SW Sun night, then lift N
across the waters Mon and Mon night.

$$

ANZ800-240230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1109 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ805-240230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1109 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog. Scattered showers and tstms. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ900-240230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1109 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog. Chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog. Scattered showers and tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ810-240230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1109 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.FRI...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ815-240230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1109 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1
nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...E to NE winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.