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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1028 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2020

New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 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.

ANZ898-130215-
1028 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2020

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure will slowly
shift E of the waters tonight through Wed. A weak cold front will
slowly approach the coast tonight through Wed, move offshore Wed
night, then pass SE over the waters Thu into Thu night, and then
stall to the S of the region Fri into Sat night. Low pressure
will develop S of the waters off the Mid-Atlantic coast Fri
night, then slowly move ENE through Sat night while remaining S
of the region. The low will then move NE, while remaining E of
the area. High pressure will build S across the waters later Fri
through Sat night, then persist through Sun night.  

$$

ANZ800-130215-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1028 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2020

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
Slight chance of tstms. Vsby 1 nm or less. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Areas of fog.
Chance of tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 2 ft or
less, becoming 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-130215-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1028 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2020

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Slight chance of
tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby
1 nm or less. 
.THU...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms, areas of fog. Vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-130215-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1028 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2020

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers, fog and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU NIGHT and FRI...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 7 
ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-130215-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1028 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2020

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Slight
chance of tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-130215-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1028 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2020

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Slight chance of
tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.