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FZUS51 KBOX 172005
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Massachusetts and Rhode Island
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

Coastal waters from the Merrimack River MA to Watch Hill RI out
to 60 NM

ANZ200-180900-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

.Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters...
A high pres should then approach the waters tonight into Sat. A low
pres moving across nrn New England Sat night into early Sun should
push its cold front across the waters by Sun afternoon. A warm front
should move N across the waters Tue, with another cold front
expected Wed.

$$

ANZ250-180900-
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke after
midnight.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas around
2 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming S 5 ft at
5 seconds and W 2 ft at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at
13 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
evening. Some tstms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 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.

$$

ANZ251-180900-
Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy
smoke after midnight.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Patchy smoke. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the evening. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall in the evening.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and N 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 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.

$$

ANZ231-180900-
Cape Cod Bay-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
S 1 foot at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy smoke.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 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: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Patchy smoke. Showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
11 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Showers likely.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 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.

$$

ANZ254-180900-
Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA
out 20 NM-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke after
midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers. Some tstms may produce
heavy rainfall.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 13 seconds, becoming S 3 ft at
7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Showers likely.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 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.

$$

ANZ255-180900-
Coastal Waters extending out to 25 NM South of Marthas Vineyard
and Nantucket-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds. Patchy smoke. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to
5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Showers likely.

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.

$$

ANZ256-180900-
Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out
to 20 NM South of Block Island-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Areas of smoke this
evening, then patchy smoke after midnight.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and W 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming SW 4 ft at
5 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 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.

$$

ANZ232-180900-
Nantucket Sound-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 3 seconds and SW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke.
Showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. Some tstms may
produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 2 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
3 to 5 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.

$$

ANZ233-180900-
Vineyard Sound-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this evening.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at
5 seconds. Areas of smoke this evening, then patchy smoke after
midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S around 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW
1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot
at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke. Showers with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. Some tstms may produce heavy rainfall in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers. Some tstms may produce
heavy rainfall.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 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.

$$

ANZ234-180900-
Buzzards Bay-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this evening.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot
at 4 seconds. Areas of smoke this evening, then patchy smoke
after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy smoke. Showers with
a chance of tstms in the afternoon. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 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.

$$

ANZ235-180900-
Rhode Island Sound-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this evening.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds. Areas of smoke this evening, then patchy smoke after
midnight.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming SW 4 ft at
5 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 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.

$$

ANZ237-180900-
Block Island Sound-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this evening.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at
4 seconds. Areas of smoke this evening, then patchy smoke after
midnight.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
2 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming SW 3 ft at
4 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Showers likely.

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.

$$

ANZ230-180900-
Boston Harbor-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less. Patchy
smoke after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Patchy smoke.
Showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers. A
chance of tstms in the evening. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall in the evening.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Waves around 2 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

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.

$$

ANZ236-180900-
Narragansett Bay-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Patchy smoke
this evening, then areas of smoke after midnight.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Patchy smoke.
Showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. Some tstms may
produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers with
a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. Some tstms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 4 ft. 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.

$$

ANZ280-180900-
Ocean Waters from the Merrimack River to Plymouth from 40 to
60 NM-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy smoke after
midnight.
.SAT...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 2 to
3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming S 5 ft at
5 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy smoke. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at
8 seconds. Showers. A chance of tstms in the evening. Some tstms
may produce heavy rainfall in the evening.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 8 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.

$$

ANZ281-180900-
Ocean Waters from Provincetown to Nantucket from 20 to 60 NM-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy smoke.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Patchy smoke. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW 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. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight. Some tstms may produce heavy
rainfall.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to
12 ft. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 11 ft. Showers likely.

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.

$$

ANZ282-180900-
Ocean Waters from Marthas Vineyard to Nantucket from 25 to 60 NM-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Patchy smoke. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming W 7 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. Some
tstms may produce heavy rainfall after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 8 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
14 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 12 ft. Showers likely.

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.

$$

ANZ283-180900-
Ocean Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard from 25 to 60 NM-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Areas of smoke this
evening, then patchy smoke after midnight.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at
3 seconds. Patchy smoke. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming W 7 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers
likely. Some tstms may produce heavy rainfall.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and N
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and N 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
13 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 11 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.

$$

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