Nor'easter Bringing Dangerous Coastal Conditions to the Mid-Atlantic; Pacific Storm to Impact the Southwest U.S.

A Nor'easter well off the East Coast will slowly track north this week and may gain some subtropical characteristics. Strong onshore winds will bring flooding, dangerous marine conditions, and beach erosion along the Mid-Atlantic coast. A Pacific storm will bring gusty winds, showers and thunderstorms, and mountain snow to portions of California and the Southwest U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until October 22, 02:00 AM EDT

For More Weather Information:

Norton, MA Local Forecast Office

3NM WSW Newport RI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
NNE 17kt
3ft
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
NNE 20kt
3ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
N 20kt
3ft
Thursday
High: 60 °F
N 20kt⇓
2-3ft
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
N 18kt
2-3ft
Friday
High: 52 °F
N 17kt
2-3ft
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
NNE 9kt
2ft
Saturday
High: 55 °F
N 7kt
1-2ft
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
W 6kt
1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:00 pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Tonight

NNE wind 15 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday

NNE wind 18 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

N wind 18 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. A slight chance of showers. Seas around 3 ft.

Thursday

N wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 13 to 16 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

N wind 15 to 18 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Friday

N wind 13 to 17 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Friday Night

NNE wind around 9 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday

N wind around 7 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

W wind around 6 kt. Clear. Seas around 1 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.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.