829  
FZNT21 KWBC 120225  
OFFNT1  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
925 PM EST SUN JAN 11 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.  
 
ANZ898-121430-  
925 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS  
LOW PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR  
45N63W WILL CONTINUE MOVING NE THIS EVENING, WHILE PULLING A  
STRONG COLD FRONT E AND SE OF THE AREA. STRONG NW WINDS WILL  
DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MON AS THE LOW RAPIDLY  
INTENSIFIES ACROSS THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE AND NEWFOUNDLAND.  
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA MON, THEN SHIFTS E MON NIGHT.  
A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS LATER MON NIGHT  
AND TUE. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST TUE NIGHT, THEN  
SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE AREA WED AND WED NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD  
FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW WED NIGHT, THEN PUSH OFFSHORE  
THU. LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS ALONG THE FRONT S OF THE AREA THU,  
INTENSIFIES NE ACROSS THE WATERS THU NIGHT INTO FRI, AND THEN  
CLEARS WELL NE BY FRI NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OFFSHORE.  
MARINERS SHOULD CONTINUE CLOSELY MONITORING FORECASTS FOR THIS  
POTENTIALLY STRONG DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE.  
 
 
 
ANZ800-121430-  
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-  
925 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 30 TO 40 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 14 FT. CHANCE OF SNOW.    
MON  
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 17 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
FRI  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 14 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ805-121430-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-  
925 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
MON  
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 19 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ900-121430-  
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-  
925 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
MON  
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 19 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
TUE  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO 18 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ810-121430-  
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK  
POINT TO 1000 FM-  
925 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
MON  
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 18 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ815-121430-  
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO  
1000 FM-  
925 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
14 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 9 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 
 
 
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