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FZUS51 KBOX 231105  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-240000-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
A COLD FRONT WILL BRING NORTHWESTERLY BREEZES TO THE WATERS  
TODAY. HIGH PRES THEN BUILDS IN TONIGHT AND GENERALLY REMAINS IN  
PLACE THROUGH MIDWEEK. LOW PRES MAY PASS OVER THE SOUTHERN OUTER  
OFFSHORE WATERS LATE THIS WEEKEND.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-240000-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-240000-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-240000-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND N  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-240000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-240000-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG THIS  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-240000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-240000-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS,  
BECOMING NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-240000-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS  
AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND  
NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-240000-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 1 FOOT  
AT 2 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-240000-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N 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: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SAT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-240000-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-240000-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN  
THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-240000-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.   
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-240000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-240000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-240000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING WITH  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 15 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-240000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
705 AM EDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG THIS  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 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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