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| 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: 704 PM EST Sun Jan 18 2026 |  |
Tonight: NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Snow. A chance of rain this evening. Vsby 1 nm or less. Mon: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming W 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of snow in the morning with vsby 1 nm or less. Mon Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 10 seconds. Light freezing spray after midnight. Tue: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Light freezing spray. Tue Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Light freezing spray. Wed: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. Light freezing spray. Wed Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain after midnight. Thu: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain. Thu Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. A chance of rain. Fri And Fri Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. 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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