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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
424 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 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.

ANZ898-240745-
424 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure will shift E of
the waters tonight into Sun. Low pressure will develop S of the
area tonight into Sun, then track NE across the waters Sun night
and Mon. A cold front will slowly approach the coast Sun and Sun
night, then move E across the area Mon and Mon night. A series
of weak low pressure troughs will move across the waters Tue
through Thu. Another cold front will approach the coast later Thu
and Thu night.

$$

ANZ800-240745-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
424 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ805-240745-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
424 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. Areas of fog.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ900-240745-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
424 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ810-240745-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
424 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers, then rain likely.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ815-240745-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
424 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers. Scattered tstms.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.