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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
422 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

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.

ANZ898-200800-
422 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A stationary front draped
across Georges Bank will persist across the waters into Fri. Low
pressure along the front just S of Georges Bank will occlude
tonight as a second low forms to the NE, E of Georges Bank. The
occluded low and front will drift SE away from the area Fri
through Sun while a high pressure ridge builds S into the Gulf of
Maine. The ridge will build S across the rest of the waters Sun
night and persist across the area through Tue night.

$$

ANZ800-200800-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
422 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain. Showers
likely.
.FRI...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ805-200800-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
422 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Rain
early, then showers likely with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Scattered
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 15 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers, then chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ900-200800-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
422 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Rain early, then showers likely. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers, then chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas
11 to 15 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ810-200800-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
422 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers.
.FRI...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to
16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ815-200800-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
422 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.