FZNT21 KWBC 082054 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 454 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020 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. ANZ898-090800- 454 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Weak high pressure builds briefly over the waters this evening. A strong cold front will approach from the west late tonight and Thursday, moving east of the waters Thursday night as low pressure deepens over Maine. Broad low pressure then will slowly move northeast over the Canadian Maritimes Friday through Saturday. A surface trough will move through the waters Saturday, then high pressure builds over the area for Saturday night through Sunday. The high moves east Sunday night as another cold front approaches from the west. This cold front will move into the waters Monday, slowing as it moves into the eastern part of the waters Monday night while weak low pressure develops along the front. $$ ANZ800-090800- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 454 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable, then, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SE 30 to 40 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less. Scattered tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. .FRI...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. $$ ANZ805-090800- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 454 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt, then, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SE 30 to 40 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. Tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .FRI...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. $$ ANZ900-090800- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 454 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 25 to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain. Scattered tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. .FRI...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds diminishing to 5 to 10 kt, then becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. $$ ANZ810-090800- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 454 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 11 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. Tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. .THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 17 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. $$ ANZ815-090800- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 454 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt, then, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Scattered tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. .THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 35 to 45 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft, building to 12 to 21 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. $$ .Forecaster Figurskey. Ocean Prediction Center.