


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
533 FZNT33 KWBC 140238 OFFN31 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1038 PM EDT Wed Aug 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 cold front will approach the region tonight, move E across the waters Thu and Thu night, then weaken Fri. High pressure will build SE across the region Fri through Sat night, then shift SE of the area Sun. Another cold front will slowly move across the waters Sun night into Mon night. Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 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...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 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...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.