Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (ANZ250) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (ANZ250)
Issued by: National Weather Service Norton, MA
Last Update: 404 AM EDT Sun Aug 2 2026
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Today: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 nm or less.

Tonight: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 nm or less.

Mon: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Vsby 1 nm or less in the morning.

Mon Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the evening.

Tue And Tue Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds.

Wed Through Thu Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.

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: Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (ANZ250)

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