NWS Marine Forecast


   ANZ200-291300-  704 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026    .Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters...  Decreasing winds and seas tonight with a low threat for freezing  spray, will be short-lived as winds increase and potential for  moderate freezing spray Thursday night through Friday night. We are  keeping a close eye on a coastal storm Sunday that has the potential  to bring hurricane force winds along with heavy precipitation.    $$
   ANZ256-291300-  Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out  to 20 nm South of Block Island-  704 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026    TONIGHT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after  midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and  SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A slight chance of snow showers this  evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Light  freezing spray after midnight.  THU  NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to  4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at  10 seconds. Light freezing spray.  THU NIGHT  NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas  4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds. Freezing spray.  FRI  W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to  6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds. Freezing spray.  FRI NIGHT  NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,  diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave  Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds. Light freezing spray.  SAT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds.  SAT NIGHT  NE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 35 to 45 kt with  gusts up to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to  6 to 9 ft after midnight. A chance of light freezing spray. A  chance of snow in the evening. Snow likely after midnight.  SUN  N winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt. Seas 11 to  15 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. Snow likely.  SUN NIGHT  N winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt. Seas  12 to 16 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. A chance of snow.  MON  NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to  12 ft. A chance of light freezing spray.  MON NIGHT  NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.    Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the  average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave  heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.    $$