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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1026 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 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.

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

ANZ898-100215-
1026 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A low pressure trough will
move E of the waters tonight. An area of low pressure will pass E
and NE over the gulf of Maine Sun while pulling a trailing cold
front over the region. A series of low pressure troughs will
cross the waters Sun night and Mon. The next cold front will
approach the coast later Mon, with the front drifting slowly
offshore Mon night into Tue while weakening. Weak high pressure
will form just N and W of the area Tue night into Wed as low
pressure develops S of the waters. The low will pass E of the
area Wed night as a weak ridge of high pressure prevails over New
England. The ridge axis will move E over the waters Thu, and
clear E of the area by Thu night as yet another cold front
approaches from the W.

$$

ANZ800-100215-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1026 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

$$

ANZ805-100215-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1026 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming
4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ900-100215-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1026 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds diminishing to 5 to 15 kt, then becoming SW
10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ810-100215-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1026 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds increasing to 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW
10 to 20 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers.
.MON...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ815-100215-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1026 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.