Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
376 FZNT33 KWBC 092021 OFFN31 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 421 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south of New England. Conditions given represent the highest within that period. 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. .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A low pressure system will continue moving E of Georges Bank this evening while pushing a trailing cold front S of the waters. The cold front will stall just S of the waters tonight. An area of low pressure along the front will quickly move SE of the area tonight into Fri. Yet another low will approach the Mid-Atlantic coast late Fri and move offshore, remaining S of the region while moving NE through Sat. The low will move well NE of the area Sat night into Sun. Weak high pressure will build in across New England Sun, build to the coast Sun night and Mon, then move offshore Mon night. The high will shift E of the area Tue and Tue night ahead of the next approaching cold front. Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Georges Bank...from the Northeast Channel to the Great South Channel including waters east of Cape Cod...to the Hague Line .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. South of New England...from the Great South Channel to Hudson Canyon including the waters south of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket Island...out to 1000 fm .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of rain. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.