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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-041200-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
SCA CONDITIONS PERSIST AS LOW PRESSURE BRINGS HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY  
WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILD TO BETWEEN 5 AND 7 FEET  
ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS AND WINDS INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 20 KT.  
CHANCE FOR ISOLATED GALE CONDITIONS ACROSS BUZZARDS BAY AND  
NANTUCKET SOUND MONDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW WEAK DISTURBANCES ARRIVE  
NEXT WEEK BUT IMPACTS TO BOATERS SHOULD BE MINIMAL.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-041200-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 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 3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-041200-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING S  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI AND FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-041200-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 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 2 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT  
AT 2 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-041200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO  
6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT 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 3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-041200-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING  
W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-041200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 6 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-041200-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING  
W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
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  
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
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 S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-041200-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-041200-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS THIS EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-041200-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-041200-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
WED  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-041200-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG THIS  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-041200-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG THIS  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-041200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
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 SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 9 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-041200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-041200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO  
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS  
EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-041200-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
705 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO  
9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 7 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING S 8 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
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