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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1021 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

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.

ANZ898-180230-
1021 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A low pressure trough inland
from the coast will persist tonight into Thu. A cold front will
approach from the W Thu into Thu night, pass SE over the waters
late Thu night into Fri, and then move E and S of the area late
Fri and Fri night. High pressure will move E across the waters
Sat into Sat night. Another cold front will approach the waters
Sun, and move E and SE across the area later Sun through Sun
night. Another high pressure area will build into the waters Mon
and Mon night as the front stalls S of the area.

$$

ANZ800-180230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1021 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers,
tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby
1 nm or less.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ805-180230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1021 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog,
chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft, building to
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ900-180230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1021 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby
1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of showers and
tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ810-180230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1021 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog.
Chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ815-180230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1021 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms early, then scattered showers and tstms with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.