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Coastal Waters Forecast for Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay (ANZ251) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay (ANZ251)
Issued by: National Weather Service Norton, MA
Last Update: 104 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024
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Rest Of Tonight: NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

Thu: E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds, becoming E 7 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 11 seconds. Patchy fog. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Thu Night: E winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: E 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 6 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Fri: S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.

Fri Night: SE winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. Rain.

Sat: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Rain likely.

Sat Night: W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the evening.

Sun Through Mon: W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Mon Night: W winds around 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of rain.

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: Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay (ANZ251)

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