Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
134 FZNT21 KWBC 232022 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 422 PM 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. ANZ898-240830- 422 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A cold front will continue moving slowly E across the waters tonight. It will drift E of the waters on Fri before dissipating. Another cold front will pass across the waters Fri night, 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. A cold front will approach the coast from the W on Tue, passing across the waters Tue night. $$ ANZ800-240830- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 422 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms early. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ ANZ805-240830- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 422 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt, then, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms early. Areas of fog and scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 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...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. 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...SE winds 5 to 10 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 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ900-240830- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 422 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt, then, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog. Scattered showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. $$ ANZ810-240830- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 422 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog. Scattered showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 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...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ815-240830- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 422 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms early. Scattered showers. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog and isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ .Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.