Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
317 FZNT33 KWBC 110739 OFFN31 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 339 AM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 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. The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas only. To learn more please visit the following URL: https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A weak stationary front will persist along the New England coast today. The remnants of Beryl will lift NE across New England today and into southern Quebec tonight. A trailing cold front will slowly approach from the W today, stall and weaken near the coast Fri through Sat, then push offshore and move across the waters Sat night into Sun. Another weak cold front will approach the coast Mon. Otherwise, a high pressure ridge will persist to the SE of the area tonight into Sat, and then will shift more SE of the region Sun into Mon. Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog. Isolated tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Georges Bank...from the Northeast Channel to the Great South Channel including waters east of Cape Cod...to the Hague Line .TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog, isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Areas of fog, isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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 .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.