912  
FZNT21 KWBC 200233  
OFFNT1  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
933 PM EST MON JAN 19 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.  
 
ANZ898-201615-  
933 PM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS  
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL  
APPROACH AND CROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT. SURFACE TROUGHS WILL MOVE  
SE ACROSS THE AREA TUE INTO TUE NIGHT WITH AN AREA OF HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE W LATER TUE NIGHT INTO WED. THE  
HIGH WILL THEN SLIDE OFF TO THE SE OF THE WATERS LATE WED AND WED  
NIGHT AS A WARM FRONT DEVELOPS AND LIFTS N OVER THE AREA. THE  
WARM FRONT LIFTS N OF THE WATERS BY EARLY THU, FOLLOWED BY  
ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE WATERS LATER THU INTO THU  
NIGHT. ANOTHER, STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST FRI,  
THEN PASS ACROSS THE AREA FRI NIGHT. A STRONG AREA OF HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL BUILD E ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SAT  
AND SAT NIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ800-201615-  
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-  
933 PM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
9 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY EARLY.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
12 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 16 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ805-201615-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-  
933 PM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
14 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
8 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY EARLY.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 15 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ900-201615-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-  
933 PM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING NW 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 16 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 17 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ810-201615-  
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK  
POINT TO 1000 FM-  
933 PM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 11 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ815-201615-  
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO  
1000 FM-  
933 PM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
TUE  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY EARLY.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
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