Coastal Waters Forecast for Rhode Island Sound (ANZ235) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Rhode Island Sound (ANZ235)
Issued by: National Weather Service Norton, MA
Last Update: 404 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026
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Tonight: SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds.

Wed: S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

Wed Night: S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.

Thu: NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.

Thu Night: W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Fri And Fri Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.

Sat And Sat Night: S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

Sun: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sun Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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: Rhode Island Sound (ANZ235)

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