Offshore Waters Forecast (New England)

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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1036 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 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.

ANZ898-300230-
1036 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure over the waters
will shift E and SE of the area today and tonight. A cold front 
will move to the coast late tonight into early Fri and then cross
the waters Fri and Fri night. Another high pressure will build 
SE across the area late Fri night into Mon. The high pressure
will begin shifting E and SE of the region later Mon into Mon
night as another cold front approaches from the NW. 

$$

ANZ800-300230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1036 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-300230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1036 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-300230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1036 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 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. 
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-300230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1036 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-300230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1036 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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 winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Dawson. Ocean Prediction Center.