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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
420 AM EDT Mon May 27 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.

ANZ898-272015-
420 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A nearly stationary front
over the waters will lift N as a warm front today and tonight. A
cold front will approach the coast tonight into Tue, and then
slide E and SE over the waters late Tue and Tue night while
weakening. Low pressure and another front will approach the coast
Wed, and move slowly E across the waters Wed night and Thu. A
series of low pressure troughs will move E across the waters Thu
night through Fri night as high pressure gradually builds E to
the coast.

$$

ANZ800-272015-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
420 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers
likely and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ805-272015-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers
likely and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds less than 5 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ900-272015-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
420 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Tstms, showers and fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ810-272015-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Showers and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ815-272015-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers
with tstms likely with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms.
Showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Musonda. Ocean Prediction Center.