Coastal Waters Forecast
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM

ANZ200-231100-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS...
 A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS FRIDAY EVENING. LOW
PRESSURE WILL FORM ON THE FRONT JUST SOUTH OF THE WATERS FRIDAY
NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL VERY SLOWLY MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST AND WILL MOVE
TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE WATERS SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOW PRESSURE
WILL MOVE OVER THE CANADIAN MARITIMES ON MONDAY.

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.

$$

ANZ250-231100-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...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 4 TO
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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.

$$

ANZ251-231100-
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED TSTMS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...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. PATCHY FOG. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...
BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 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.

$$

ANZ231-231100-
CAPE COD BAY-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED TSTMS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS THIS EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT...DECREASING
TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.

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.

$$

ANZ254-231100-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO
3 NM.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 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.

$$

ANZ255-231100-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 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.

$$

ANZ256-231100-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 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.

$$

ANZ232-231100-
NANTUCKET SOUND-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG THIS EVENING. PATCHY DENSE
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 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.

$$

ANZ233-231100-
VINEYARD SOUND-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND
2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 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.

$$

ANZ234-231100-
BUZZARDS BAY-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT...DECREASING
TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS
WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND
2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.

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.

$$

ANZ235-231100-
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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.

$$

ANZ237-231100-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO
3 NM.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 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.

$$

ANZ230-231100-
BOSTON HARBOR-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED TSTMS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...SW 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. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY DENSE FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT...
BECOMING S AROUND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY
FOG. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS
WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT AT THE OUTER HARBOR ENTRANCE. SHOWERS
LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT AT THE OUTER HARBOR
ENTRANCE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

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.

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ANZ236-231100-
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
717 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT...DECREASING
TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

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.

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