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FZUS51 KBOX 301404  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-310300-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
ROUGH SEAS CONTINUE THROUGH FRI AS LOW PRES APPROACHES FROM THE W  
AND BRINGS PERIODIC CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND PERHAPS THUNDERSTORMS.  
WINDS WILL BE MORE NE THROUGH THU, GOING MORE NW THU NIGHT. ROUGH  
SEAS SHOULD START TO DIMINISH HEADING INTO THE BACK HALF OF THE WEEK.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-310300-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO  
3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-310300-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-310300-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING  
TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-310300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-310300-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-310300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-310300-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-310300-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-310300-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SW 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S 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  
6 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-310300-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-310300-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-310300-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
MON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-310300-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ280-310300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO  
3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT.  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ281-310300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ282-310300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ283-310300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1004 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, THEN A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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.  
 

 
 
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