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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
931 PM 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.

ANZ898-041445-
931 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure will move across
the waters 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 cold front will move SE over the waters Sun and Sun
night. High pressure will build in from the W Mon and Mon night.

$$

ANZ800-041445-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
931 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Light
freezing spray.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 12 ft, subsiding to 4 to 7 ft. Light freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ805-041445-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
931 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft. Light freezing spray.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW less than 10 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. Light freezing spray early.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming E 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ900-041445-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
931 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas building to 11 to
18 ft. Light freezing spray.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to
16 ft, subsiding to 6 to 10 ft. Light freezing spray early.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ810-041445-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
931 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 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 S to SW. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
Light freezing spray early.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ815-041445-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
931 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Light
freezing spray.
.FRI...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Light freezing spray early.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.