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FZUS51 KBOX 271403  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-280300-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
HIGH PRES E OF THE WATERS MOVES FARTHER OFFSHORE TODAY. A COLD FRONT  
APPROACHES THE WATERS FROM THE W LATE TODAY. FRONTAL PASSAGE  
FRI NIGHT LEADS TO HIGH PRES THIS WEEKEND. A BACKDOOR COLD FRONT MAY  
APPROACH THE ERN MA WATERS MON MORNING.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-280300-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-280300-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-280300-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT  
AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS,  
BECOMING W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-280300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO  
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-280300-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-280300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
S 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-280300-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SE 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-280300-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
S 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-280300-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
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: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
S 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-280300-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
S 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-280300-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
S 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-280300-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN  
THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-280300-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
S 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-280300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S 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 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-280300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-280300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING E. 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-280300-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
1003 AM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT  
S 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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