Offshore Waters Forecast (New England)

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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1054 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

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.

ANZ898-290215-
1054 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure builds over the
waters tonight and Sat, then shifts E Sun night as a warm front
approaches from the SW. The warm front moves into the waters Mon
and then moves N of the area Mon night and early Tue. The warm
front will stall and move back S as a cold front Tue and stall
again across the waters into Tue night. The front will lift back
N as a warm front Wed into Wed night as low pressure moves NW of
the waters. 

$$

ANZ800-290215-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1054 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Light freezing
spray. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Light freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Light freezing spray. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Light freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
8 to 13 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-290215-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1054 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-290215-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1054 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Light freezing
spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-290215-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1054 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-290215-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1054 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.