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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
453 PM EDT Thu May 16 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.

ANZ898-170800-
453 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...An area of low pressure off
the New Jersey coast tonight will continue drifting SE passing
just S of the waters. The low will gradually weaken and become
broad as it passes SE and E of the waters Fri through Sun. A high
pressure ridge will build into the area Sat and remain in place
through Tue, shifting E Tue night.


$$

ANZ800-170800-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
453 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ805-170800-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
453 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Tstms,
showers and fog early. Chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less early.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ900-170800-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
453 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
Scattered showers early. Chance of rain.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance of
rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ810-170800-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
453 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Tstms,
showers and fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ815-170800-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
453 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Dawson/Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.