818  
FZNT21 KWBC 161448  
OFFNT1  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
948 AM EST MON DEC 16 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.  
 
ANZ898-170230-  
948 AM EST MON DEC 16 2024  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
 
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE JUST E OF  
GEORGES BANK WILL CONTINUE MOVING E TODAY AND TONIGHT. A WARM  
FRONT WILL LIFT N ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO TUE, FOLLOWED BY  
A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE E OVER THE WATERS TUE INTO TUE  
NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL S OF THE AREA WED WHILE HIGH PRESSURE  
RAPIDLY MOVES E ACROSS THE WATERS. DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE AND  
AN ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WATERS WED AND MOVE N  
AND NE ACROSS THE AREA WED NIGHT. THE LOW WILL PULL A COLD FRONT  
OVER THE AREA WED NIGHT INTO THU. HIGH PRESSURE WILL AGAIN BUILD  
E TO THE COAST THU NIGHT, AND THEN WILL QUICKLY SHIFT NE OF THE  
AREA FRI AND FRI NIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS S OF THE WATERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ800-170230-  
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-  
948 AM EST MON DEC 16 2024  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
10 FT. RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS EARLY.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ805-170230-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-  
948 AM EST MON DEC 16 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
8 FT. RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF  
FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS EARLY.    
WED
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ900-170230-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-  
948 AM EST MON DEC 16 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. RAIN  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS  
EARLY. CHANCE OF RAIN.   
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ810-170230-  
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK  
POINT TO 1000 FM-  
948 AM EST MON DEC 16 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 4 TO  
8 FT. RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ815-170230-  
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO  
1000 FM-  
948 AM EST MON DEC 16 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. RAIN LIKELY.   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
8 FT. RAIN.   
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
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