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Offshore Forecast
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347 FZNT21 KWBC 080818 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 418 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 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. 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 ANZ898-082030- 418 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A weak stationary front will remain near the coast or just inland today into Wed. The front will lift N as a warm front later Wed and Wed night as low pressure tracks NE over the eastern Great Lakes. A cold front trailing S from the low will approach from the W Thu and Thu night, and then stall and slowly weaken near the coast Fri and Fri night. Otherwise, a high pressure ridge will prevail to the SE of the region today into Fri night. $$ ANZ800-082030- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 418 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog. Slight chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT through FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ805-082030- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 418 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt, then, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog and a chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ900-082030- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 418 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ810-082030- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 418 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with patchy fog and vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ815-082030- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 418 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ .Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.