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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
409 AM EST Wed Dec 3 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.

ANZ898-031945-
409 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A rapidly intensifying low
will exit Georges Bank early today. High pressure quickly moves
across the waters late today into tonight. A cold front will
move SE across the area Thu before exiting to the E and SE Thu
evening. High pressure will build E over the waters Fri into Fri
night, then move E Sat as low pressure passes S of the region Fri
night into Sat. Yet another high pressure area will build in
from the W Sat night through Sun night.

$$

ANZ800-031945-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
409 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft. Rain early.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered
snow showers early. Light freezing spray.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ805-031945-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
409 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 14 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
snow showers. Light freezing spray.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ900-031945-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
409 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
Scattered showers and snow showers. Light freezing spray.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to
15 ft, subsiding to 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ810-031945-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
409 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft. Light freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ815-031945-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
409 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt early,
then, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Light freezing spray.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.