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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-241200-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
WEAK LOW PRES CONTINUES MOVING N OVER THE EASTERN WATERS TODAY.  
PERIODS OF SHOWERS POSSIBLE. HIGH PRES MOVES IN TONIGHT INTO MON.  
THIS HIGH PRES SHOULD REMAIN OVER THE WATERS THROUGH WED. POTENTIAL  
FOR LOW PRES TO RETURN LATE WEEK WITH SHOWERS POSSIBLE.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-241200-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON 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 3 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-241200-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
MON  
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: SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-241200-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS EVENING.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND N  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG  
IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-241200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. AREAS OF FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
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: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-241200-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
MON  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-241200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-241200-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
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  
5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
MON 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 3 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-241200-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON  
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 SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
MON 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 S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-241200-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN  
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-241200-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON  
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 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-241200-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON  
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: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
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: S 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-241200-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-241200-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED AND WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-241200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-241200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG IN  
THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS,  
INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-241200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-241200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
704 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
MON  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT AND WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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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