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FZUS51 KBOX 020503  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-021800-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
CALM CONDITIONS THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. UNSETTLED OVER THE WATERS  
AS A COASTAL LOW PRES TRACKS JUST SW OF THE 40N/70W BENCHMARK SAT  
INTO SUN. HIGH PRES RETURNS OVER THE WATERS FOR MON BEFORE ANOTHER  
DISTURBANCE MAY APPROACH TOWARDS THE SECOND HALF OF NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-021800-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-021800-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-021800-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-021800-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-021800-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
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 E 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-021800-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-021800-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
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 E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-021800-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN 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 6 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-021800-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
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 8 SECONDS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-021800-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-021800-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO  
25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-021800-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-021800-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ280-021800-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS, BECOMING N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ281-021800-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ282-021800-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ283-021800-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
103 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN
 
NW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 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.  
 

 
 
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