National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZNT21 KWBC

FZNT21 KWBC 140820
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

New England continental shelf and slope waters from 60 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.

ANZ898-142015
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
Low pressure will move offshore just S and E of Long Island this afternoon into tonight while pulling a cold front through the waters. The low will slowly push E of the area during Fri. High pressure will build E into the waters Fri night, and then slowly settle S and SE of the area Sat into early Sun. Another cold front will approach from the NW Sun, then move S and SE over the waters Sun night. The front will stall and weaken S of the waters Mon as high pressure builds E over the area. The high will move off to the E and SE of the waters Mon night.


ANZ800-142015
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

TODAY
S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt, then, becoming E. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely.

TONIGHT
E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas building to 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.

FRI
E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain.

FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated showers.

SAT
W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

SUN NIGHT
W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.


ANZ805-142015
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

TODAY
SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers likely with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of tstms.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated showers, then chance of rain and patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.

FRI
E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less.

FRI NIGHT
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated showers.

SAT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

SUN
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

SUN NIGHT
W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

MON
N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.


ANZ900-142015
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

TODAY
SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft. Showers likely with vsby 1 nm or less.

TONIGHT
E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas building to 7 to 12 ft. Isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less.

FRI
E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less, then rain likely.

FRI NIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated showers.

SAT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

SUN
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

SUN NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

MON
N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.


ANZ810-142015
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

TODAY
SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt, then, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, becoming 4 to 7 ft. Showers with vsby 1 nm or less. Slight chance of tstms, then areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.

TONIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated showers.

FRI NIGHT
W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SAT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

SUN NIGHT
W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

MON
N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.


ANZ815-142015
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM
420 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

TODAY
SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely and scattered tstms, then areas of fog and slight chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less.

TONIGHT
W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

SAT
W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

SUN
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

SUN NIGHT
W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

MON
E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

MON NIGHT
SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.


.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.