Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
795 FZNT21 KWBC 080823 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 423 AM 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 ANZ898-082015- 423 AM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Complex low pressure over the northern Gulf of Maine early today will move E and NE through later today into tonight while pulling a cold front SE over the area. Another low will reach Long Island early Sun with the low moving E and NE over the waters during Sun while pulling an associated cold front SE over the southern waters. A series of low pressure troughs will move E and SE over the region Sun night into 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 organizes to the S of the waters. The low will pass SE of the area Wed night as a weak ridge of high pressure prevails over New England. $$ ANZ800-082015- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 423 AM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance of showers. .SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ805-082015- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 423 AM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...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 SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ900-082015- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 423 AM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ810-082015- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 423 AM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ815-082015- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 423 AM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ .Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.