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FZUS51 KBOX 141805
CWFBOX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT
TO 25 NM
ANZ200-150700-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
A COLD FRONT SLOWLY PUSHES EAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES TODAY AND
TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO
QUEBEC THU AS A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE WATERS. WESTERLY GALE FORCE
WIND GUSTS FOLLOW IN THE STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION PATTERN THU NIGHT
INTO FRI ALONG WITH AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE TO OUR SOUTH SHIFTS EAST OF OUR WATERS LATER FRI INTO SAT.
WE WILL THEN NEED TO WATCH FOR A POTENTIAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR
OR EAST OF THE WATERS LATER THIS WEEKEND...BUT TRACK, INTENSITY, AND
TIMING REMAIN QUITE UNCERTAIN.
ANZ250-150700-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S 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
7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S 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 SE 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT
9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ251-150700-
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 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.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ231-150700-
CAPE COD BAY-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S 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
8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE
OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ254-150700-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING
TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND S 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ255-150700-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT
AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO
10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS,
BECOMING S 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY
FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 8 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 7 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ256-150700-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT
AT 4 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY.
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO
10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS,
BECOMING S 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 7 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ232-150700-
NANTUCKET SOUND-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT
AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ233-150700-
VINEYARD SOUND-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS,
BECOMING S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT
6 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ234-150700-
BUZZARDS BAY-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ235-150700-
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO
8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS,
BECOMING S 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG
IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 5 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ237-150700-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT
4 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
LIKELY.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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.
ANZ230-150700-
BOSTON HARBOR-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT.
FRI AND FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SNOW.
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.
ANZ236-150700-
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
104 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
LIKELY.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES
3 TO 5 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
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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