Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
431 FZNT21 KWBC 042028 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 328 PM EST Sat Jan 4 2025 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. ANZ898-050800- 328 PM EST Sat Jan 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Rapidly intensifying low pressure E of the waters will track NE and pass well NE of the area tonight. A series of low pressure troughs will pass SE across the waters Sun and Sun night. Another intensifying low pressure area will pass S of the waters Mon into Mon night, and continue to strengthen Tue and Tue night while passing well E and NE of the region. Another series of low pressure troughs will move SE across the waters Wed through Thu night. $$ ANZ800-050800- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 328 PM EST Sat Jan 4 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Light freezing spray. .SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Light freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Light freezing spray. .MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Light freezing spray early. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. $$ ANZ805-050800- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 328 PM EST Sat Jan 4 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .MON...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. $$ ANZ900-050800- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 328 PM EST Sat Jan 4 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered snow showers. .SUN...W winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered snow showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .WED...W winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .THU...W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. $$ ANZ810-050800- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 328 PM EST Sat Jan 4 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt early, then, becoming W. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN...W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .WED...NW winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW 30 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .THU...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. $$ ANZ815-050800- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 328 PM EST Sat Jan 4 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE... .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of snow. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .THU...NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. $$ .Forecaster Huffman. Ocean Prediction Center.