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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZNT21 KWBC

FZNT21 KWBC 231500
OFFNT1

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1100 AM EDT Tue Oct 23 2018

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.

ANZ898-240215-
1100 AM EDT Tue Oct 23 2018

SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
A warm front will lift north
across the region today into tonight. Low pressure will track
northeast over the Gulf of Maine tonight while pulling a cold
front east and southeast over the area. The low will continue to
move northeast into the Canadian Maritimes Wednesday through
Thuruday while a series of low pressure troughs cross the
region. High pressure will build east over the waters Thursday
night through Friday, then move northeast of the area Friday
night through Saturday night as developing low pressure
approaches from the south and southwest.



ANZ800-240215-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
1100 AM EDT Tue Oct 23 2018

TODAY
S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft.

TONIGHT
S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Rain.

WED
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Slight chance
of showers.

WED NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
rain.

THU
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

FRI
W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

SAT
E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.



ANZ805-240215-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 fm-
1100 AM EDT Tue Oct 23 2018

GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT


TODAY
S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Isolated TSTMs.

TONIGHT
W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

WED
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.

WED NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

THU
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

SAT
E winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft, building to 9 to 15 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 11 to 19 ft.



ANZ900-240215-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
1100 AM EDT Tue Oct 23 2018

GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT


TODAY
S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated TSTMs.

TONIGHT
W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered TSTMs.

WED
W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

WED NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

THU
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.

SAT
E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft, building to 7 to 12 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.



ANZ810-240215-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 fm-
1100 AM EDT Tue Oct 23 2018

GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT


TODAY
S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 6 ft. Isolated TSTMs.

TONIGHT
W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

WED
W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers.

WED NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

THU
W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

FRI
NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.

FRI NIGHT
N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

SAT
E winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft, building to 10 to 17 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt.
Seas 11 to 19 ft.



ANZ815-240215-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 fm-
1100 AM EDT Tue Oct 23 2018

GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT


TODAY
S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

TONIGHT
W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

WED
W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

WED NIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

THU
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.

FRI
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

FRI NIGHT
N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 7 ft.

SAT
E winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft, building to 12 to 19 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.



.Forecaster Figurskey. Ocean Prediction Center.