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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1030 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 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.

ANZ898-200230-
1030 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A trough will continue across
the waters tonight into Tue. A ridge will move over the region
Tue into Tue night. Yet another trough will swing across the area
Wed. Low pressure will track N of waters Wed night while pulling
a cold front rapidly across the area. The low will move NE of the
region Thu and Thu night while another trough or weak cold front
moves across the area. High pressure will build E into the
southern portion Thu night and Fri before moving E of the area
Fri night. A cold front will move E across the waters Sat. High
pressure will build into the Gulf of Maine behind the front Sat
night.

$$

ANZ800-200230-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1030 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 6 to
11 ft.

$$

ANZ805-200230-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
1030 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 20 to
25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ900-200230-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1030 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...W winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 20 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ810-200230-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
1030 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ815-200230-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
1030 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.