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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
443 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2019

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.

ANZ898-190845-
443 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2019

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A stationary front over the
southern waters will weaken tonight. Another low near the coast
of North Carolina this afternoon, will approach the southern
waters tonight. The low will pass just S of the waters Mon into
Mon night, and then pass E and SE of the waters by Tue. A weak
cold front will approach from the NW later Mon into Mon night,
move SE across the northern waters later Mon night into Tue, then
pass E of the area later Tue as weak high pressure crosses the
waters. A low pressure trough will develop near the coast later
Tue night into Wed. Another cold front will approach from the W
later Wed, reach the coast Wed night, then move E across the
waters Thu into Fri. Another low pressure trough will move into
the waters Fri night.

$$

ANZ800-190845-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
443 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2019

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20
kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Chance of showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3
to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...Winds veering to N 5 to 10 kt, then becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Winds veering to W to NW 10 to 20 kt, then becoming NW
5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15
kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ805-190845-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
443 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2019

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW, then
becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S winds increasing to 10 to 20 kt, then diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers, tstms and areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas building to 4 to
7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas subsiding to 3
to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt, then becoming SW.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ900-190845-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
443 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2019

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3
to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
building to 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers, tstms and areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas subsiding to 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4
ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds increasing to 10 to 15 kt, then becoming S to
SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 6
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ810-190845-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
443 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2019

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt, then
becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S winds increasing to 10 to 20 kt, then becoming S to SE 5
to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby
1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas subsiding to 3
to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.

$$

ANZ815-190845-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
443 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2019

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.