Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
369 FZNT21 KWBC 061454 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1054 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 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 ANZ898-070230- 1054 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A warm front extending SE from the Adirondacks across Long Island this morning will lift slowly NE across Georges Bank today and tonight, becoming stationary across the Gulf of Maine Fri morning. Weak low pressure will develop along the front on Fri near the Maine coast. As the low pressure moves E on Fri it will drag a cold front E across the waters. The cold front will move E of the waters later Fri night into Sat. A broad area of low pressure will slowly track E through the Saint Lawrence Valley Sat and Sat night, moving E into the Canadian maritimes Sun and Mon. The low will drag a weak cold front SE across the waters on Sun. The cold front will move E of the waters Mon. Another weak cold front will approach the coast from the W later Mon and Mon night. $$ ANZ800-070230- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 1054 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ805-070230- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 1054 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain, then scattered showers, fog and tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ900-070230- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 1054 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain, then scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ810-070230- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 1054 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ815-070230- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 1054 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ .Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.