Offshore Waters Forecast (New England)

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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1037 PM EDT Thu Jul 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.

ANZ898-040230-
1037 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A broad surface trough will
remain over the area tonight through Fri night. A cold front will
approach from the N Fri night, move into the waters Sat, then 
slowly push S across the area Sat night before stalling just S 
of the waters Sun. High pressure will build over the waters 
behind the front Sun night and Mon. The high will slowly shift E
Mon night as low pressure moves E along the front just S of the 
area through Tue night. 

$$

ANZ800-040230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1037 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms. 
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-040230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1037 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.SUN...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-040230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1037 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-040230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1037 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-040230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1037 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms. 
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.