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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
423 PM EDT THU OCT 8 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.
ANZ898-090800-
423 PM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
A COLD FRONT MOVING SE ACROSS
THE WATERS TONIGHT WILL CLEAR E AND SE OF THE AREA BY FRI. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD TO THE SW OF THE AREA FRI, AS A LOW PRESSURE
TROUGH OR WEAK COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE COAST. THE TROUGH OR
WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E AND SE OVER THE AREA FRI NIGHT AS
THE HIGH BUILDS NE INTO NEW ENGLAND. THE HIGH WILL BUILD E OVER
MOST OF THE AREA SAT INTO SAT NIGHT, BEFORE SHIFTING E OF THE
WATERS SUN. A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WATERS FROM THE S SUN,
THEN LIFT N INTO THE S WATERS SUN NIGHT AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT
APPROACHES THE COAST AND LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZES S OF LONG
ISLAND. THE LOW WILL MOVE E AND NE AND CROSS THE FAR S WATERS
MON WHILE PULLING THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT E OVER THE WATERS.
BOTH THE LOW AND COLD FRONT WILL CLEAR E OF THE WATERS MON NIGHT.
A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL CROSS THE AREA EARLY TUE,
FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE COAST LATE TUE.
THE COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE WATERS TUE NIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE
STRENGTHENS JUST N OF THE AREA.
ANZ800-090800-
GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE-
423 PM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT, THEN,
BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
ANZ805-090800-
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM-
423 PM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT, THEN,
BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
MON
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
9 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
ANZ900-090800-
GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE-
423 PM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT, THEN,
BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
9 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 9 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
ANZ810-090800-
SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK
POINT TO 1000 FM-
423 PM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ815-090800-
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO
1000 FM-
423 PM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
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