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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
443 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 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

ANZ898-260800-
443 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Weak high pressure ridging
over the area this evening will shift E of the waters tonight.
A cold front will approach the coast Wed into Wed night, then
slowly cross the waters late Wed night into Thu night. High
pressure will build E over New England late Thu night, then spread
E across the waters Fri and Fri night before shifting E of the
area by late Sat. A warm front will lift NE across the waters Sat
night and Sun, followed by a cold front approaching the New
England coast Sun night.


$$

ANZ800-260800-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
443 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
tstms. Scattered showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ805-260800-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
443 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated
tstms. Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. Isolated tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ900-260800-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
443 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW, then, increasing to
15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ810-260800-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
443 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Isolated
tstms. Scattered showers.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ815-260800-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
443 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.