Coastal Waters Forecast Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 211717
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM
ANZ200-220500-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS...
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL LINGER OVER THE WATERS TODAY. THE BOUNDARY
IS EXPECTED TO LIE ROUGHLY E TO W FROM BOS HARBOR TO PROVINCETOWN
AND OFFSHORE. THIS FRONT WILL THEN LIFT NORTH WED AND THU. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS FRI. HIGH PRES WILL FOLLOW FOR THE
WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
FOR INFORMATION ON POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS WEATHER BEYOND THE 24-36 HOUR
FORECAST PERIOD...PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON AND FOLLOW THE
HAZARDOUS OUTLOOKS LINK AT THE TOP OF THE BLUE BAR ON THE LEFT.
$$
ANZ250-220500-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT... BECOMING
SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
ANZ251-220500-
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. AREAS
OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.THU...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. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 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.
$$
ANZ231-220500-
CAPE COD BAY-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY
FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. AREAS OF DENSE
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
ANZ254-220500-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 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.
$$
ANZ255-220500-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH
TSTMS LIKELY.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
ANZ256-220500-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
.FRI...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 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.
$$
ANZ232-220500-
NANTUCKET SOUND-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
ANZ233-220500-
VINEYARD SOUND-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY
DENSE FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
ANZ234-220500-
BUZZARDS BAY-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
PATCHY DENSE FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
ANZ235-220500-
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY DENSE FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
ANZ237-220500-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
ANZ230-220500-
BOSTON HARBOR-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 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.
$$
ANZ236-220500-
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
117 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
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