| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (ANZ250) Issued by: National Weather Service Norton, MA Last Update: 103 AM EDT Tue May 5 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Tue: S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming S 6 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. Tue Night: S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Wed: S winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm. Wed Night: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. Showers. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 nm or less. Thu And Thu Night: W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. Fri Through Sat: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Sat Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. 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. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (ANZ250) | |
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