National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZNT21 KWBC

FZNT21 KWBC 150913
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
413 AM EST Sun Feb 15 2026

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.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

ANZ898-151945
413 AM EST Sun Feb 15 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS
High pressure will pass S of the waters early today as a cold front quickly moves SE through the area. Another high will build SE into the area today and tonight, then shift E and NE of the region Mon and Mon night as intensifying low pressure passes S of the area. Another cold front will approach from the NW Tue, then move offshore Tue night into Wed. A high pressure ridge will build E over the region Wed, then shift E of the area Wed night as another intensifying low pressure center tracks E across the far S waters. Another high will build SE across the region Thu and Thu night. Mariners should consider avoidance plans and monitor the latest forecasts.


ANZ800-151945
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line
413 AM EST Sun Feb 15 2026

TODAY
W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

MON
E winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

MON NIGHT
E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

TUE
N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

TUE NIGHT
W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

WED
W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

WED NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.


ANZ805-151945
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM
413 AM EST Sun Feb 15 2026

GALE WARNING

TODAY
W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

TONIGHT
NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON
E winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming E to NE 25 to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft.

MON NIGHT
NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

TUE
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

TUE NIGHT
W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

WED
W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

WED NIGHT
W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.


ANZ900-151945
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line
413 AM EST Sun Feb 15 2026

GALE WARNING

TODAY
W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt early, then, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

MON
E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

MON NIGHT
N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.

TUE
N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.

TUE NIGHT
W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

WED
W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

WED NIGHT
Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.


ANZ810-151945
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk Point to 1000 FM
413 AM EST Sun Feb 15 2026

GALE WARNING

TODAY
W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW early, then, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

TONIGHT
E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON
E winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

TUE
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

TUE NIGHT
W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

WED
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU
N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.


ANZ815-151945
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to 1000 FM
413 AM EST Sun Feb 15 2026

TODAY
SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt early, then, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

TONIGHT
E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of snow.

MON
NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.

MON NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

TUE
Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

TUE NIGHT
W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

WED
S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU
N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.


.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.