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Offshore Waters Forecast (New England)
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1048 AM EDT Sat Oct 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.
ANZ898-250230-
1048 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure will build S
over the area today through Sun night, then shift E of the region
Mon. A cold front will approach the area from the NW Mon, and
then move S over the waters Mon night. Another high will build SE
across the region Tue through Wed night.
$$
ANZ800-250230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1048 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ805-250230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1048 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ900-250230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1048 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ810-250230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1048 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026
.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ815-250230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1048 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026
.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.