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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT
TO 25 NM
ANZ200-221900-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
WEAK LOW PRES BRINGING GUSTY WINDS THU. ARCTIC HIGH PRES ARRIVES
FROM THE NORTH THIS WEEKEND, WITH A DEVELOPING COASTAL STORM SOUTH
TOWARDS THE MID ATLANTIC STATES, BUT A CHANCE IT IMPACTS SOUTHERN
NEW ENGLAND REMAINS. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR MODERATE TO HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY FOR THIS COMING WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK.
ANZ250-221900-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND
3 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT AND MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ251-221900-
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE
OF RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE
1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT AND MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ231-221900-
CAPE COD BAY-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT
AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
10 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT
10 SECONDS.
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ254-221900-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SNOW WITH A
CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SNOW LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ255-221900-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT
AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE
1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT AND MON
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,
BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SNOW WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ256-221900-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT
AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT AND MON
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,
BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS,
INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ232-221900-
NANTUCKET SOUND-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT
AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
10 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO
30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ233-221900-
VINEYARD SOUND-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
11 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING
TO AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
10 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ234-221900-
BUZZARDS BAY-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ235-221900-
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT
AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 5 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ237-221900-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
W WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
10 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT
10 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ230-221900-
BOSTON HARBOR-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT.
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO
25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT, EXCEPT 4 TO
6 FT AT THE OUTER HARBOR ENTRANCE. A CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY. A
CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ236-221900-
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
104 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT, EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT AT THE BAY ENTRANCE. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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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