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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 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.

ANZ898-280230-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure over the waters
will move S of the area tonight while weakening. A cold front
will move S across the area late Wed and Wed night, as the
associated low pressure center tracks SE to the E of the area.
The cold front will move S of the area Thu, followed by a
secondary cold front moving S through the area Thu night. A weak
high pressure ridge will move E across the waters Fri, then shift
E Fri night as a warm front lifts N over the area. Associated
low pressure will gradually move E across the waters late Fri
night through Sat night, then slowly move E of the area Sun into
Sun night.

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ANZ800-280230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to
25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.

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ANZ805-280230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.

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ANZ900-280230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Areas of fog. Scattered showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

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ANZ810-280230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog and scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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ANZ815-280230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1029 PM EDT Tue May 26 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
and scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.