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FZUS51 KBOX 220005  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ200-221300-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THIS EVENING.    
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 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. 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 LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-221300-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW THIS EVENING. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. 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.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 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. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND NE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-221300-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
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 10 TO 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
 
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 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.   
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
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, BECOMING N 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. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN THROUGH MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
SW 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
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
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
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 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
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SNOW LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-221300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
SW 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 WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. 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 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-221300-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
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. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
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 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 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.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW 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  
3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-221300-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
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 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. 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. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 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. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-221300-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN THIS EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. 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 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP 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.    
SUN THROUGH MON
 
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.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-221300-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
SW 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 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. 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 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP 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. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. 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 THROUGH MON
 
N 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.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-221300-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 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 THROUGH MON
 
N 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.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-221300-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW THIS EVENING,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH 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
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT. SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. 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 3 TO  
5 FT AT THE OUTER HARBOR ENTRANCE. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-221300-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
704 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THIS  
EVENING.    
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 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. 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 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT, EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT AT THE BAY ENTRANCE. 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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