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FZNT21 KWBC 280229
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1029 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS FROM 60 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.
ANZ898-290230-
1029 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS E OF THE
AREA TONIGHT, FOLLOWED BY A WARM FRONT OR LOW PRESSURE TROUGH
LIFTING NE ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRI. A COLD
FRONT THEN MOVES TO THE COAST EARLY FRI, PUSHES SLOWLY E ACROSS
THE WATERS LATER FRI INTO SAT, THEN CLEARS E OF THE AREA BY SAT
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS E INTO THE AREA BEHIND THE COLD FRONT
SAT AND SAT NIGHT, SHIFTING TO THE S OF THE WATERS SUN. ANOTHER
COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE N SUN, MOVES OFFSHORE AND INTO THE
GULF OF MAINE BY SUN NIGHT, THEN STALLS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
PORTIONS MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT.
ANZ800-290230-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-
1029 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT, BECOMING
2 FT OR LESS.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ805-290230-
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-
1029 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ900-290230-
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-
1029 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ810-290230-
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK
POINT TO 1000 FM-
1029 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ815-290230-
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO
1000 FM-
1029 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
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