Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
887 FZNT21 KWBC 241435 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1035 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 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 ANZ898-250245- 1035 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A cold front will move across the area today as an associated low moves slowly into the Gulf of Maine. The low will pass E of the waters tonight as the trailing cold front clears E of the area. A weak high pressure ridge will form over the area Tue, and shift E of the waters Tue night. Another cold front will approach from the W and NW Wed and Wed night, then cross the region Thu into Thu night. High pressure will build E over New England late Thu night, then spread E over the waters Fri and Fri night. $$ ANZ800-250245- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 1035 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered tstms. Scattered showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Slight chance of tstms. Chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ805-250245- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 1035 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ900-250245- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 1035 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ810-250245- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 1035 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Showers and tstms likely with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ815-250245- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 1035 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 .TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ .Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.