FZNT21 KWBC 240823
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
423 AM EDT Sun May 24 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.

ANZ898-242015-
423 AM EDT Sun May 24 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure will build E of
the region today, then move SE of the waters tonight into Mon
night. A warm front will lift N across the region later today and
tonight as low pressure tracks NE along the coast. The low will
pass E of the area Mon and Mon night while pulling a cold front
across the waters. Another high will build E over the region Tue,
then shift S of the waters Tue night while weakening. Low
pressure will track SE and pass NE and E of the area Tue night
through Wed night while pulling a cold front across the waters.
The low will move E of the region Thu and Thu night as a series
of low pressure troughs cross the area.

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ANZ800-242015-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
423 AM EDT Sun May 24 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or
less, becoming 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain likely
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Rain likely with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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ANZ805-242015-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
423 AM EDT Sun May 24 2026

.TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain likely.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain likely
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Rain likely with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers. Areas of fog. Slight chance of
rain. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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ANZ900-242015-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
423 AM EDT Sun May 24 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain likely
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Rain likely with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Patchy fog. Isolated showers. Areas of
fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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ANZ810-242015-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
423 AM EDT Sun May 24 2026

.TODAY...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain likely
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft. Rain likely. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Areas of fog. Numerous showers. Scattered tstms. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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ANZ815-242015-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
423 AM EDT Sun May 24 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain likely with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain
likely, then numerous showers and areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers. Scattered tstms. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Chance of rain, then scattered showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.