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FZUS51 KBOX 162305  
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-171200-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
HIGH PRES SW OF THE WATERS TODAY BRINGING DRY CONDITIONS. NEXT  
SYSTEM ARRIVES THU, BRINGING INCREASING SEAS AND WINDS WITH SHOWERS  
AND STORMS POSSIBLE LATER IN DAY. BREEZY CONDITIONS AND ELEVATED  
SEAS CONTINUE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-171200-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S 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: SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS  
LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SAT THROUGH SUN 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-171200-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S 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: SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN  
THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT THROUGH SUN 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-171200-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW 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: SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT THROUGH SUN 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-171200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING S 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY  
FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN AND SUN 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-171200-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW 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: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-171200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S  
4 FT AT 8 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-171200-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SAT THROUGH SUN 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-171200-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW 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 SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING  
SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SAT THROUGH SUN 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-171200-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW 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 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING  
S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SAT THROUGH SUN  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-171200-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW 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: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
3 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SAT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-171200-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW 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: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING  
SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SAT THROUGH SUN 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-171200-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS.   
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-171200-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN  
THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. WAVES 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-171200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-171200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
W 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-171200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-171200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
704 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT THROUGH SUN  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 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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