Hazardous marine condition(s):
Storm Warning
ANZ200-230100-
705 AM EST Sun Feb 22 2026
.Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters...
Low pres develops off the Mid Atlc coast today and evolves into a
powerful storm, tracking near the 40N/70W benchmark Mon. This storm
will be accompanied by dangerous seas and NE winds up to 60 kt. The
storm exits into the Maritimes Mon night, with improving weather Tue
over the waters of MA and RI. Another low pres may impact the waters
Wed, with yet another low pres late next week.
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ANZ256-230100- Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 705 AM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT TODAY E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. TONIGHT NE winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt, increasing to 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming E 14 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Snow. MON N winds 45 to 55 kt with gusts up to 65 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: E 18 ft at 10 seconds and NE 16 ft at 9 seconds. Snow with a chance of rain. MON NIGHT NW winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 15 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and E 10 ft at 11 seconds, becoming N 8 ft at 7 seconds and E 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of snow in the evening. A chance of light freezing spray after midnight. TUE NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray in the morning. TUE NIGHT W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray in the evening. WED SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain likely with a chance of snow. WED NIGHT W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. THU W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of rain. THU NIGHT S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain likely. 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. $$
ANZ256-230100- Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 705 AM EST Sun Feb 22 2026 STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT TODAY E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. TONIGHT NE winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt, increasing to 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming E 14 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Snow. MON N winds 45 to 55 kt with gusts up to 65 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: E 18 ft at 10 seconds and NE 16 ft at 9 seconds. Snow with a chance of rain. MON NIGHT NW winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 15 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and E 10 ft at 11 seconds, becoming N 8 ft at 7 seconds and E 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of snow in the evening. A chance of light freezing spray after midnight. TUE NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray in the morning. TUE NIGHT W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of light freezing spray in the evening. WED SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain likely with a chance of snow. WED NIGHT W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. THU W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of rain. THU NIGHT S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain likely. 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. $$