


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
461 FZNT33 KWBC 132040 OFFN31 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 440 PM EDT Tue May 13 2025 New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south of New England. Conditions given represent the highest within that period. 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. .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A stationary front across the waters will weaken and dissipate tonight. High pressure across the N waters will shift SE of the area tonight through Wed. A broad low pressure will develop SW of the area tonight into Wed over the Mid- Atlantic states, with an associated warm front lifting N and approaching the southern portions Wed night. Both the low and warm front will lift NE across the waters Thu into Thu night while weakening. A weak cold front will approach from the N Fri, then move S and stall over the waters Fri night into Sat. Low pressure will move offshore along the front later Sat and Sat night. The low and associated front will sweep across the waters Sun and Sun night. Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line .TONIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Georges Bank...from the Northeast Channel to the Great South Channel including waters east of Cape Cod...to the Hague Line .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. South of New England...from the Great South Channel to Hudson Canyon including the waters south of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket Island...out to 1000 fm .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. .WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.