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FZUS51 KBOX 242305  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-251200-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN NEAR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH SAT. LOW  
PRES IS EXPECTED TO TRACK THROUGH THE SOUTHERN OFFSHORE WATERS SUN.  
HIGH PRES THEN REASSERTS ITSELF INTO THE REGION EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-251200-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT AND WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-251200-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-251200-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT THIS EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-251200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-251200-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-251200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-251200-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-251200-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS,  
BECOMING E 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-251200-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-251200-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-251200-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING N  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IN THE  
AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-251200-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-251200-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ280-251200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ281-251200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ282-251200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE EVENING, THEN PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
E WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ283-251200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
705 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS  
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING, THEN WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
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