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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
442 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 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.

ANZ898-030745-
442 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure persists across
the waters tonight, while a stationary front lingers to the S of
the area. The high moves E by early Thu, allowing the front to
slowly lift N as a warm front. The warm front moves into the
waters Thu, then low pressure and a cold front move into the area
off the New England coast Thu night. The low and front move E of
the area Fri and Fri night, with the low then intensifying and
broadening along and just E Nova Scotia Sat through Sun night. A
series of low pressure troughs associated with the low will move
through the waters Sat through Sun night. The low will begin to
weaken Mon and drift E away from the area into Mon night.

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ANZ800-030745-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
442 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain, then isolated
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain, then areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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ANZ805-030745-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
442 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt,
then, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain likely. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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ANZ900-030745-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
442 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Slight chance of rain.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 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 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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ANZ810-030745-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
442 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt,
then, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance
of rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W 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 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to
5 ft.

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ANZ815-030745-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
442 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt, then,
becoming S. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Slight chance of rain with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
rain.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.