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FZUS51 KBOX 050205  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-051500-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
AREAS OF SHOWERS AND EVEN AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM OR TWO  
ARRIVE TO THE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT. E WINDS INCREASE  
TO BETWEEN 15 AND 20 KT BEFORE RAPIDLY SWITCHING TO THE W MONDAY  
MORNING. CHANCE OF SCA CONDITIONS INCREASE MONDAY NIGHT AND  
TUESDAY. HIGH PRES THEN BRINGS BLUSTERY NW WINDS TO THE WATERS INTO  
EARLY NEXT WEEK. CALMER CONDITIONS ARRIVE AS THE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES  
OVERHEAD WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-051500-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE 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 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-051500-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AROUND 5 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
MON
 
W 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: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-051500-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED 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 N 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-051500-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. SHOWERS THIS EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE 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 N 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-051500-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM,  
DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-051500-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
W 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: W 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-051500-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
W 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: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.   
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
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 N 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-051500-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
W 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: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-051500-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG.    
MON
 
W 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. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS,  
BECOMING NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-051500-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW 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: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-051500-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED 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 SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-051500-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-051500-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ280-051500-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
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 N 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ281-051500-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW 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 N 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ282-051500-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND N 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ283-051500-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1005 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED AND WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
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