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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1047 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 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.

ANZ898-290230-
1047 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure builds SE 
across the area today and tonight, then shifts E and SE of the 
area Thu and Thu night. A cold front moves to the coast late Thu
night into early Fri, then crosses the waters Fri and Fri night.
Another high pressure builds SE across the area late Fri night 
through Sun night.

$$

ANZ800-290230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1047 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-290230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1047 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-290230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1047 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

.TODAY...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-290230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1047 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-290230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1047 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.