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FZUS51 KBOX 071506  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ200-080400-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO NEW ENGLAND TODAY, A SECONDARY LOW PRESSURE  
DEVELOPS OVER SOUTH COASTAL WATERS AND MOVES INTO THE GULF OF MAINE.  
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE SOUTHERN WATERS THURSDAY AND MOVES  
OFFSHORE FRIDAY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE COULD MOVE INTO THE GREAT LAKES  
ON SATURDAY AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH INTO THE WATERS. A COLD  
FRONT WILL CROSS THE WATERS SUNDAY WITH GUSTY WINDS.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-080400-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S 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: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE. GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
SUN  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-080400-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. A CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN. A CHANCE OF RAIN, THEN A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.   
SAT THROUGH SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-080400-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.   
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND S 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S 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: S 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT THROUGH SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-080400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. RAIN.   
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT S AND E OF NANTUCKET. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-080400-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING  
TO 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
12 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO  
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. RAIN.   
SUN  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-080400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. RAIN.   
SUN  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-080400-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. RAIN.   
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-080400-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.   
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. RAIN.   
SUN  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-080400-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING.    
THU  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-080400-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT AND SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-080400-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS, BECOMING S 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. RAIN.   
SUN  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-080400-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN  
AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT THROUGH SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-080400-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
1006 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY  
FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT THROUGH SUN  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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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