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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

New England continental shelf and slope waters from 60 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.

ANZ898-142015-
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Low pressure will move
offshore just S and E of Long Island this afternoon into tonight
while pulling a cold front through the waters. The low will
slowly push E of the area during Fri. High pressure will build E
into the waters Fri night, and then slowly settle S and SE of the
area Sat into early Sun. Another cold front will approach from
the NW Sun, then move S and SE over the waters Sun night. The
front will stall and weaken S of the waters Mon as high pressure
builds E over the area. The high will move off to the E and SE of
the waters Mon night.

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ANZ800-142015-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

.TODAY...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt,
then, becoming E. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas building to 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to
8 ft. Isolated showers.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ805-142015-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft. Showers likely with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated
showers, then chance of rain and patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated showers.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to
10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ900-142015-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft. Showers likely with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas building to 7 to 12
ft. Isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less, then rain
likely.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Isolated showers.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ810-142015-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt, then,
becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, becoming 4 to 7 ft.
Showers with vsby 1 nm or less. Slight chance of tstms, then
areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Isolated showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ815-142015-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Showers likely and scattered tstms, then areas of fog and slight
chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.