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FZNT21 KWBC 180240  
OFFNT1  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
940 PM EST TUE DEC 17 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.  
 
ANZ898-181430-  
940 PM EST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
 
A COLD FRONT WILL CLEAR E  
OF THE WATERS TONIGHT, THEN STALL S OF THE AREA WED WHILE HIGH  
PRESSURE MOVES QUICKLY E ACROSS THE WATERS. DEVELOPING LOW  
PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WATERS  
WED, THEN MOVE N AND NE ACROSS THE AREA WED NIGHT. THE LOW WILL  
PULL A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE AREA WED NIGHT INTO THU. HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL BUILD E TO THE COAST THU NIGHT, AND THEN QUICKLY  
SHIFT NE OF THE AREA FRI AND FRI NIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS S  
OF THE WATERS AND TRACKS SE OF GEORGES BANK. A SERIES OF  
REINFORCING COLD FRONTS OR LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS WILL MOVE SE  
ACROSS THE WATERS SAT INTO SUN. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD  
SE TOWARD THE AREA LATER SUN AND SUN NIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ800-181430-  
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-  
940 PM EST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. RAIN.   
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ805-181430-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-  
940 PM EST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN AND AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ900-181430-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-  
940 PM EST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.   
WED
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ810-181430-  
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK  
POINT TO 1000 FM-  
940 PM EST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ815-181430-  
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO  
1000 FM-  
940 PM EST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
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