Coastal Waters Forecast for Rhode Island Sound (ANZ235) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Rhode Island Sound (ANZ235)
Issued by: National Weather Service Norton, MA
Last Update: 1003 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026




Overnight: S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: E 1 foot at 2 seconds and SW 1 foot at 4 seconds.

Sun: NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.

Sun Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming S 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

Mon: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely. Patchy fog in the morning.

Mon Night: W winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.

Tue And Tue Night: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.

Wed And Wed Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Thu: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

Thu Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

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.







Zone Forecast: Rhode Island Sound (ANZ235)

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