FZNT21 KWBC 090832 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 432 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 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. ANZ898-092015- 432 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...High pressure will build into the area this morning, then shift E later today. A weak cold front will approach the coast late today, then move E across the waters tonight into Fri while dissipating. Another cold front will move to the New England coast Fri, then slowly push E and SE across the area Fri night into Sat. High pressure will build SE across the region Sat night, then persist through Mon night. $$ ANZ800-092015- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 432 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ805-092015- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 432 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ900-092015- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 432 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog. Scattered tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ810-092015- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 432AM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ815-092015- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 432 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ .Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.