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FZNT21 KWBC 250304  
OFFNT1  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1004 PM EST TUE FEB 24 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.  
 
ANZ898-251630-  
1004 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS  
STRONG LOW PRESSURE NE OF  
NEWFOUNDLAND WILL CONTINUE MOVING NE FROM THE AREA TONIGHT AS A  
SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS CROSS THE WATERS. A HIGH PRESSURE  
RIDGE WILL MOVE E OVER THE REGION LATE TONIGHT INTO WED. A WARM  
FRONT WILL LIFT NE ACROSS THE AREA WED, FOLLOWED BY A SERIES OF  
COLD FRONTS MOVING E ACROSS THE WATERS LATER WED INTO THU.  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SE ACROSS THE REGION THU INTO FRI, THEN  
SHIFT E OF THE AREA FRI NIGHT INTO SAT. ANOTHER LOW WILL TRACK E  
JUST S OF THE WATERS THU NIGHT INTO FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE  
ACROSS THE WATERS SAT NIGHT, THEN PASS E OF THE AREA SUN AND SUN  
NIGHT AS ANOTHER HIGH BUILDS SE TOWARDS THE REGION.  
 
 
 
ANZ800-251630-  
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-  
1004 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY EARLY. CHANCE OF SNOW.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ805-251630-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-  
1004 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO  
8 FT.    
FRI  
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ900-251630-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-  
1004 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
THU  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ810-251630-  
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK  
POINT TO 1000 FM-  
1004 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED  
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
11 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ815-251630-  
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO  
1000 FM-  
1004 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 12 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 12 FT.    
THU  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
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