FZNT21 KWBC 032027
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
427 PM EDT Thu Sep 3 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.
ANZ898-040815-
427 PM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A warm front will lift NE
of the waters this evening, then low pressure and a cold front
will move into the area off the New England coast tonight. The
low and front will then move E of the area Fri and Fri night,
with the low then intensifying and broadening over and just E of
Nova Scotia Sat through Sun night. A series of low pressure
troughs associated with the low will move through the waters Fri
night through Sun night. The low will then begin to slowly weaken
and move E away from the area Mon and Mon night, allowing high
pressure to gradually build into the area through Tue night.
$$
ANZ800-040815-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
427 PM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt,
then becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms early.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ805-040815-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
427 PM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt, then, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less early. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ900-040815-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
427 PM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt, then
becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ810-040815-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
427 PM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ815-040815-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
427 PM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.