Offshore Waters Forecast (New England)

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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1042 PM EDT Fri May 29 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.

ANZ898-310215-
1042 PM EDT Fri May 29 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A strong low pressure will
move SE and E across the waters tonight and Sat, then pass E of
the area Sat night. A high pressure ridge will pass across the
region Sun and Sun night. Another low pressure will move SE over
the waters late Sun night into Mon, then slowly pass E of the
area by Mon night. Another high pressure ridge will build across
the N and inner portions Tue into Tue night, then persist through
Wed night. A broad low pressure will develop well S of the area
Tue night into Wed, then slowly approach from the S Wed night.  

$$

ANZ800-310215-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1042 PM EDT Fri May 29 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SAT...E winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NE. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight
chance of rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-310215-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1042 PM EDT Fri May 29 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SAT...E winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NE. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Slight
chance of rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-310215-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1042 PM EDT Fri May 29 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SAT...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Slight chance
of rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Slight
chance of rain. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-310215-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1042 PM EDT Fri May 29 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-310215-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1042 PM EDT Fri May 29 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.