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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1052 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

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.

ANZ898-030230-
1052 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure over the area
will move SE of the area today. Low pressure will move SE off the
New England coast late today into tonight, and track across the
region tonight into Fri. High pressure will build towards the
region Fri, then persist through Sun night. A weak cold front
will approach the coast Sun night, then move offshore Mon and Mon
night.

$$

ANZ800-030230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1052 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
rain.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ805-030230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1052 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ900-030230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1052 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ810-030230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1052 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas
of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ815-030230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1052 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Huffman. Ocean Prediction Center.