FZNT21 KWBC 041432
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1032 AM EDT Mon May 4 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.
ANZ898-050245-
1032 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Intense low pressure NE of the
waters, will continue moving NE away from the area through
tonight. A weak high pressure ridge will move E over the region
today, then gradually shift E of the area tonight. A cold front
will approach the waters from the W Tue, then stall just W of the
area Tue night into Wed night as low pressure tracks NE along the
boundary. The cold front will move into the waters Thu and Thu
night as yet another low tracks NE along the boundary. The front
will push E of the waters Fri followed by a secondary cold front
or low pressure trough later Fri. High pressure will build across
the area Fri night behind the secondary front or trough.
$$
ANZ800-050245-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1032 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W less than 10 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ805-050245-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1032 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ900-050245-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1032 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ810-050245-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1032 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ815-050245-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1032 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.