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: 404 PM EDT Thu May 7 2026


Tonight: NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.

Fri: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds.

Fri Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.

Sat: S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

Sat Night: S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Rain.

Sun: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Sun Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

Mon And Mon Night: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers.

Tue And Tue Night: W winds 10 to 15 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.







Zone Forecast: Rhode Island Sound (ANZ235)

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