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FZUS51 KBOX 071405  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-080300-  
1005 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-080300-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT.  
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.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 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 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-080300-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 1 FOOT  
OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
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
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
W 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-080300-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 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  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT 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: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
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: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS,  
BECOMING W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 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
 
W 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-080300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 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.    
TONIGHT
 
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.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 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
 
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
 
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.   
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-080300-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 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
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-080300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
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 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW 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: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-080300-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
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  
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
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 S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
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 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-080300-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW 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 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
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  
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 WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-080300-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
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 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
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
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH 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.    
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 AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO  
15 KT. GUSTS UP 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-080300-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 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
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 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 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-080300-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 6 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 2 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT 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 8 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
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 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: S 3 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 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-080300-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FT 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. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-080300-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
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. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN
 
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.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ280-080300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
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. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
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. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
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 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
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.    
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: 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
 
W 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ281-080300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW 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. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 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. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 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
 
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 IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
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 S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH 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
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ282-080300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 4 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 AROUND  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 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. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ283-080300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1005 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 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 AROUND  
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 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
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 E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 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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