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FZUS51 KBOX 280005  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ200-281300-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE MAINTAINS CONTROL THROUGH THE PERIOD BUT A SERIES OF  
ARCTIC FRONTS BRING THE CHANCE FOR GALE FORCE WINDS THROUGH.OUT THE  
WEEK. PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY ARE POSSIBLE THIS  
EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY THEN AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT. WATCHING ANOTHER  
POTENTIAL COASTAL LOW FOR THIS WEEKEND, BUT UNCERTAINTY REMAINS HIGH.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-281300-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THIS  
EVENING.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY  
IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
11 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
13 FT. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-281300-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND NE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.   
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 13 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-281300-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. SNOW LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 12 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-281300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT S AND E OF NANTUCKET. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.   
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
12 FT. SNOW LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 17 FT. SNOW LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-281300-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
13 FT. SNOW LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 13 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-281300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
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 SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
14 FT. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 13 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-281300-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE  
MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. SNOW LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-281300-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-281300-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.   
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-281300-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-281300-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-281300-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT, EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT AT THE OUTER HARBOR ENTRANCE. A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT, EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT AT THE OUTER HARBOR ENTRANCE. A  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-281300-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
705 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT AND FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THE DAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES AROUND  
3 FT, EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT AT THE BAY ENTRANCE. A CHANCE OF LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 3 FT, EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT AT THE BAY ENTRANCE. A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
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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