Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
784 FZNT21 KWBC 082011 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 411 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 ANZ898-090830- 411 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A cold front will move E of the waters tonight. An area of low pressure will pass E across the gulf of Maine Sunday while pulling another 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 moving 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 move E of the area Wed night as a weak ridge of high pressure prevails over New England. The ridge axis will move E of the waters Thu and Thu night. $$ ANZ800-090830- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 411 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance of showers. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers likely. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ805-090830- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 411 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog. 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 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ900-090830- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 411 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ810-090830- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 411 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .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 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 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 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ815-090830- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 411 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ .Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.