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Coastal Waters Forecast for Massachusetts and Rhode Island
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

Coastal waters from the Merrimack River MA to Watch Hill RI out
to 25 NM

ANZ200-130000-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters...
Relatively calm winds over the marine zones for Sunday. Seas over
the southeastern marine zones remain somewhat elevated in the 4 to 5
foot range but will gradually diminish early next week with high
pressure building over the region. Rain chances increase middle of
next week as another low pressure system passes to the south.

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ANZ250-130000-
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and SE 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...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 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 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 E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at
12 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Gusts up to
25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 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.

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ANZ251-130000-
Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds
and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Gusts up to
20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 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.

$$

ANZ231-130000-
Cape Cod Bay-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUE...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 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Gusts up to
25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE 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.

$$

ANZ254-130000-
Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA
out 20 nm-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
E 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 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...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 E 2 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Showers likely.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 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.

$$

ANZ255-130000-
Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard
and Nantucket-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 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.

$$

ANZ256-130000-
Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out
to 20 nm South of Block Island-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and W
2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...S 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 SE 1 foot at
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
12 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 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.

$$

ANZ232-130000-
Nantucket Sound-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds
and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TUE...S 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 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt, becoming E. Gusts up
to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 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.

$$

ANZ233-130000-
Vineyard Sound-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot
at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E. Gusts up
to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE 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.

$$

ANZ234-130000-
Buzzards Bay-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot
at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at
4 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt, becoming E. Gusts up
to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE 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.

$$

ANZ235-130000-
Rhode Island Sound-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
12 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 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.

$$

ANZ237-130000-
Block Island Sound-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at
12 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Gusts up
to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 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.

$$

ANZ230-130000-
Boston Harbor-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE around
10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 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.

$$

ANZ236-130000-
Narragansett Bay-
704 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt, becoming NE. Gusts up
to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
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.

$$

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