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Offshore Forecast
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310 FZNT21 KWBC 042022 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 422 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 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 ANZ898-050830- 422 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A high pressure ridge SE of the waters will remain in place tonight as a weak cold front approaches the Mid-Atlantic coast. That cold front will diminish late tonight while a second cold front moves S into New England. The front will stall along the coast Fri, then will return N as a warm front Fri night and Sat. Another cold front will approach Sat night, then stall along the coast Sun and Sun night. The front will then drift SE across the waters Mon before diminishing Mon night. A high pressure ridge will build over the region from the SE Tue and Tue night. $$ ANZ800-050830- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 422 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ805-050830- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 422 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ900-050830- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 422 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ810-050830- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 422 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ815-050830- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 422 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms. Scattered showers. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms. .SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ .Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.