Onset Harbor, MA to Atlantic Highlands, Sandy Hook, NJ map preview

Onset Harbor, MA to Atlantic Highlands, Sandy Hook, NJ Marine Weather Route Forecast

Offshore overnight coastal route crosses Buzzards Bay, passes Block Island and wind turbines, runs outside Long Island, and heads through the major New York shipping channel, Ambrose Inlet, and through Sandy Hook. Keep a close eye on fast-changing marine forecasts.

Latest Automated Forecast

Optimized for marine passage planning, vessel routing, and coastal or offshore weather tracking. This automated marine weather routing tool updates daily using premium data models. Below is the weather, wave, and ocean current layout for a standard vessel transit from Onset Harbor, MA to Atlantic Highlands, Sandy Hook, NJ.

Generated: 2026-10-19T10:36:49.320511+00:00 • Distance: 181.5 NM • Departure: 2026-10-19T08:00:00-04:00 • Speed: 6 knots
Time Wind Waves Ocean Current Air/Water
2026-10-19T12:00:00+00:00 3.1317506 kts 0.14 m 0.1 kts W W 6.8 / 15.3 °C
2026-10-19T16:00:00+00:00 11.879054 kts 0.82 m 0.3 kts WSW WSW 12.8 / 15.8 °C
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Route Passage Summary & Sea State

Expect a majority of reaching conditions with steady motion. Winds range from 3 to 19 kts with waves 0.5 to 7.5 ft with period of 4 to 10 seconds. Overall, periods of cross-seas may create some roll. Wind angles: 33% following, 67% reaching. Sea state: 100% cross-seas.

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Points of Sail

CategoryPoint of SailWind AnglePortion of Passage
On the NoseNo-Go Zone0–45°0%
ReachingClose Hauled45–80°0%
ReachingBeam Reach80–110°0%
ReachingBroad Reach110–145°67%
FollowingRun145–180°33%

Sea State & Wave Motion

Sea StateWind vs. WavesBoat MotionPortion of Passage
AlignedWaves run with the windSteady, organized0%
Cross SeasWaves cross the windRolling100%
OpposedWaves against the windChoppy, confused0%

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Atlantic Highlands / Sandy Hook, NJ to Onset Harbor, MA
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Onset Harbor, MA to Block Island, RI
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Atlantic Highlands / Sandy Hook, NJ to Block Island, RI
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