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FZUS51 KBOX 021704  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-030600-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
A COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE OFFSHORE WATERS  
EARLY TONIGHT. HIGH PRES THEN BUILDS INTO THE GULF OF MAINE SAT, BUT  
WEAKENS SUN WITH SHOWERS RETURNING TO THE SOUTHERN WATERS. HIGH PRES  
THEN BRINGS BLUSTERY NW WINDS TO THE WATERS INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-030600-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-030600-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW 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 E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON THROUGH TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-030600-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 25 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-030600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-030600-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-030600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-030600-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-030600-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 2 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY.   
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-030600-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-030600-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON THROUGH TUE  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-030600-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON THROUGH TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-030600-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-030600-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT  
NW 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-030600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-030600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-030600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-030600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 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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