Offshore Waters Forecast (New England)

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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1025 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 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.

ANZ898-160230-
1025 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Low pressure over the Gulf of
Saint Lawrence will move off to the NE this evening, pulling a 
cold front S of the waters tonight. A secondary cold front will
move across the waters late tonight into Thu. High pressure will
build SE over the region Thu and Thu night, before a warm front 
lifts N over the waters Fri. A strong cold front will quickly 
move E across the area Fri night into Sat, before a series of low
pressure troughs or secondary cold fronts move SE over the 
waters Sat into Sun. Another high will build E across the region 
Sun into Mon, then begin to shift E Mon night. 

$$

ANZ800-160230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1025 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, building to 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-160230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1025 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to
10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Chance of showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-160230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1025 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby
1 nm or less. 
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 5 to
8 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Chance of showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-160230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1025 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to
7 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-160230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1025 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Chance of showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.