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FZUS51 KBOX 041704  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-050600-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD AND REMAIN SITUATED OFF THE EASTERN  
SEABOARD FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND INTO WEEKEND. THIS WILL RESULT  
IN PERSISTANT SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-050600-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU AND THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-050600-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 1 FOOT  
AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-050600-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING SW  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED 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 S 1 FOOT AT 7 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 AROUND  
2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU 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 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-050600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
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 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-050600-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-050600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT  
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  
4 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-050600-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 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 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-050600-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW 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 SE  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-050600-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
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. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
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 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-050600-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU 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 6 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-050600-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
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: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-050600-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-050600-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
WED  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN  
THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-050600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED 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 SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU AND THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT 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 W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-050600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-050600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-050600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
104 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 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  
4 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP 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.  
 
 
 
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