FZNT21 KWBC 160828
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
428 AM EDT Tue Jun 16 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.
ANZ898-162000-
428 AM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Low pressure centered across
Nova Scotia will continue moving E today, while a low pressure
trough moves E across the waters. High pressure will build over
the area later today and tonight, then shift NE Wed. A warm
front will lift NE across the waters later Wed and Wed night,
followed by another warm front lifting N across the region Thu
and Thu night. A strong cold front will approach the coast Thu
night, then move E across the waters Fri and Fri night. A low
pressure trough will linger across the waters Sat and Sat night.
$$
ANZ800-162000-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
428 AM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ805-162000-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
428 AM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance
of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ900-162000-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
428 AM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ810-162000-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
428 AM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ815-162000-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
428 AM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.