Offshore Waters Forecast (New England)

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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1025 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

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.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

ANZ898-280215-
1025 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A low pressure trough will 
continue over the waters tonight into Sat with a weak low 
pressure area possibly forming along the trough. Later Sat, the 
trough weakens, and high pressure dominates. High pressure 
continues Sat night, then low pressure approaches the S waters 
Sun, slowly moving N across the area Sun night and Mon. The low 
moves NE of the area Mon night while weakening. Behind the low, 
the W end of high pressure will be over the waters Mon night 
through Tue night. A warm front should approach the area from 
the S Wed and move into the waters Wed night. 

$$

ANZ800-280215-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1025 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 2 to
4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
building to 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-280215-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1025 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, 
building to 8 to 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 7 to
12 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds diminishing to 10 to 20 kt, then 
becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas subsiding to 4 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-280215-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1025 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds diminishing to 10 to 20 kt, then becoming 
10 to 15 kt. Seas subsiding to 4 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-280215-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1025 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 2 to
4 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 2 to
4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft, subsiding to 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-280215-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1025 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 2 to
4 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 2 to
3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
2 ft or less. 
.SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas becoming 
3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.