Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Warning
ANZ200-220000-
702 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026
.Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters...
High pressure over the northern waters and a low pressure system
south of New England sits off the southern Mid Atlantic coast will
linger today, then move out to sea Thursday into Friday. The worst
impacts from this storm may remain south of our waters, though
northeast gale-force winds and rough seas are still expected,
especially across the southern waters through Thursday. There will
be improvements as high pressure brings light winds and seas 2-5 ft
by this weekend.
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ANZ234-220000- Buzzards Bay- 703 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING TODAY NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers this afternoon. TONIGHT NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy fog. Showers. A chance of tstms in the evening, then tstms likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. THU N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds. THU NIGHT N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds. FRI AND FRI NIGHT N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds. SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds. 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. $$
ANZ234-220000- Buzzards Bay- 703 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING TODAY NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers this afternoon. TONIGHT NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy fog. Showers. A chance of tstms in the evening, then tstms likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. THU N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds. THU NIGHT N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds. FRI AND FRI NIGHT N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds. SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$