FZNT21 KWBC 230234 OFFNT1 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1034 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 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. ANZ898-231445- 1034 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...Low pressure over western Georges Bank will continue lifting N tonight, while pulling a warm front N across the remainder of the waters, and a cold front E across the area. Another low over the Mid-Atlantic waters will move N tonight into Sun while pulling another warm front into the area, with the warm front stalling along the New England coast late tonight and Sun, before lifting further inland by Sun night. Another cold front approaches from the W late Sun, moves slowly offshore Sun night into Mon, then pushes E of the waters by Mon night. A low pressure trough lingers over the area Tue into Wed, before moving E of the area Wed night. High pressure builds in from the W Wed night into Thu, shifting E later Thu and Thu night ahead of the next frontal boundaries approaching from the SW. $$ ANZ800-231445- Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line- 1034 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ805-231445- Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM- 1034 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ900-231445- Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line- 1034 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ810-231445- South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM- 1034 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ815-231445- South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM- 1034 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and tstms. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Slight chance of showers and tstms. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ .Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.