308  
FZUS51 KBOX 111105  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-120000-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION TODAY FOLLOWED BY THE PASSAGE OF  
A COLD FRONT OVERNIGHT. THE NEXT FRONTAL PASSAGE SOMETIME WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT INTO THURSDAY EVENING BRINGING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS. A  
RIDGE OF HIGH PRES THEN BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST FRIDAY INTO THE  
WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-120000-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-120000-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT  
AT 2 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-120000-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS  
AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING E 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-120000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-120000-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-120000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-120000-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-120000-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING NE  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-120000-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-120000-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-120000-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-120000-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FT THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-120000-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ280-120000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ281-120000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ282-120000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ283-120000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
705 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
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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