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FZUS51 KBOX 070505  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-071800-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND LEADING TO PROLONGED SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE COASTAL  
WATERS. HIGH PRESSURE BREAKS DOWN BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-071800-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
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. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-071800-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS,  
BECOMING S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT, THEN  
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-071800-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
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 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
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 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-071800-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO  
1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-071800-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-071800-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF 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 W 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-071800-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
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 S 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN 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: W 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-071800-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
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 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SAT
 
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  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN 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: SW  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-071800-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
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 3 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SAT
 
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  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN 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: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-071800-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
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 SW 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI 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 W  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
SAT
 
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 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-071800-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW 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. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
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.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SUN 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: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-071800-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PATCHY FOG.    
FRI
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.   
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT, THEN  
1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-071800-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
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.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ280-071800-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI 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. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ281-071800-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
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 SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ282-071800-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO  
3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING  
TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ283-071800-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
105 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI 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 SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 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.  
 

 
 
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