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| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket (ANZ255) Issued by: National Weather Service Norton, MA Last Update: 1006 PM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026 | |
Overnight: NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Snow. A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 nm or less. Fri: W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 4 ft at 9 seconds. Fri Night: S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 4 ft at 5 seconds, becoming SW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Sat: W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: SW 11 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 10 seconds. Sat Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 9 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Sun: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Sun Night: SE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. A chance of rain after midnight. Mon: SE winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Rain. Mon Night: S winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Rain. Tue: SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Rain likely. Tue Night: W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 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: Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket (ANZ255) | |
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