New England Continental Shelf

FZNT21 KWBC 021446
OFFNT1

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
ISSUED BY NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
946 AM EST Mon Dec 2 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.

ANZ898-030300-
946 AM EST Mon Dec 2 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A series of low pressure
troughs will move across the area today through Tue. A series of
low pressures will develop just SE of the waters today, then lift
E to NE out into the N Atlantic tonight and Tue. High pressure
will build E over the waters later Tue into Wed, then will shift
E and SE by Wed night as a strong low pressure moves SE toward
the area from the Great Lakes. The broad low will pass along or
just N of coastal Maine Thu, then lift NE into the Gulf of Saint
Lawrence and SE Canada Thu night into Fri night. The low will
pull a strong cold front through the waters late Wed night into
Thu, followed by a series of low pressure troughs or secondary
cold fronts Thu night through Fri night.  

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ANZ800-030300-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
946 AM EST Mon Dec 2 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 

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ANZ805-030300-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
946 AM EST Mon Dec 2 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered rain or snow
showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft, building
to 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to
20 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 12 to 20 ft. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 

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ANZ900-030300-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
946 AM EST Mon Dec 2 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered rain or snow
showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
13 ft, building to 11 to 19 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 14 to 20 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 11 to 17 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 

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ANZ810-030300-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
946 AM EST Mon Dec 2 2024

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

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered rain or snow showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 14 ft. 
.THU...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 12 to 20 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 

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ANZ815-030300-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
946 AM EST Mon Dec 2 2024

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

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered rain or snow
showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt.
Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.THU...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 

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.Forecaster Achorn. Ocean Prediction Center.