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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
325 AM EST Tue Mar 3 2026
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.
ANZ898-032045-
325 AM EST Tue Mar 3 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Strong high pressure over
Georges Bank this morning will shift E of the waters today. A
warm front will lift N over the area later today into tonight.
Low pressure will develop along the front and lift NE across the
area tonight while pulling a cold front across the waters into
Wed. The front will stall just S of the area Wed night into Thu,
and then lift N over the far S waters Thu night into Fri night as
low pressure tracks E and SE along the front. Another high will
build over the region Wed, then move E of the area Wed night.
Another cold front will move over the area Wed night and Thu. A
high pressure ridge will briefly rebuild across the area Sat,
then shift E of the region Sat night as a cold front approaches
from the NW. The NAVTEX station at Boston, MA has been reported
as inoperative. Technicians are aware and are troubleshooting.
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