NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   ANZ200-050300-  1004 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026    .Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters...  SCA conditions persist as low pressure brings heavy rain and gusty  winds through this evening. Seas build to between 5 and 7 feet  across the outer waters and winds increase to between 15 and 20 kt.  Chance for isolated gale conditions across Buzzards Bay and  Nantucket sound Monday afternoon. A few weak disturbances arrive  next week but impacts to boaters should be minimal.    $$
   ANZ250-050300-  Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank  National Marine Sanctuary-  1004 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON    THIS AFTERNOON  SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave  Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 foot at 3 seconds.  TONIGHT  SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE  3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds.  WED  SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE  2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds.  WED NIGHT  SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:  SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds.  THU AND THU NIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.  Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot  at 3 seconds.  FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT  SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.  Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds.    Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the  average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave  heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.    $$