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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
456 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 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.
ANZ898-210900-
456 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT A WARM
FRONT OVER THE WATERS TONIGHT, FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT SAT AND
SAT NIGHT. ANOTHER WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST LATER SAT
NIGHT, THEN LIFT N ACROSS THE WATERS SUN AS THE PARENT LOW
PRESSURE CENTER APPROACHES THE AREA. THE LOW AND AN ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS SUN NIGHT INTO MON. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT MON NIGHT
AND PERSIST INTO TUE NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH
THE WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT.
ANZ800-210900-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-
456 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ805-210900-
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-
456 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ900-210900-
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-
456 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN WITH VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ810-210900-
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK
POINT TO 1000 FM-
456 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ815-210900-
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO
1000 FM-
456 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FORECASTER HOLLEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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