Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Watch
ANZ200-230100-
704 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026
.Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters...
Weak low pres bringing gusty winds Thu. Arctic high pres arrives
from the north this weekend, with a developing coastal storm south
towards the Mid Atlantic states, but it impacts southern New England
Sunday into early next week. There is potential for moderate to
heavy freezing spray for this coming weekend into next week.
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ANZ231-230100- Cape Cod Bay- 704 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026 GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING TODAY SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain this morning. TONIGHT W winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. FRI W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. Freezing spray. SAT NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. Freezing spray. SAT NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. SUN AND SUN NIGHT NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. MON N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Snow likely. Vsby 1 NM or less. MON NIGHT NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. A chance of snow. 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. $$
ANZ231-230100- Cape Cod Bay- 704 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026 GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING TODAY SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain this morning. TONIGHT W winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. FRI W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 11 seconds. Freezing spray. SAT NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. Freezing spray. SAT NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. SUN AND SUN NIGHT NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. MON N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Snow likely. Vsby 1 NM or less. MON NIGHT NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. A chance of snow. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$