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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
ISSUED BY NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
413 AM EST TUE JAN 13 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.
ANZ898-132000-
413 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS THIS MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH
THE COAST TONIGHT, THEN SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE AREA WED AND WED
NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE THU. LOW PRESSURE
WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT S OF THE AREA THU, INTENSIFY WHILE
PASSING SE OF THE WATERS THU NIGHT, THEN PASS WELL NE OF THE AREA
FRI INTO FRI NIGHT. MARINERS SHOULD CONTINUE CLOSELY MONITORING
FORECASTS FOR THIS POTENTIALLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM.
A RIDGE WILL CROSS THE WATERS FRI INTO FRI NIGHT. A WEAKER COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH SAT THEN MOVE OFFSHORE SAT NIGHT.
ANZ800-132000-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-
413 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ805-132000-
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-
413 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
7 TO 13 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ900-132000-
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-
413 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS EARLY, THEN RAIN.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ810-132000-
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK
POINT TO 1000 FM-
413 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ815-132000-
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO
1000 FM-
413 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FORECASTER BANCROFT. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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