Hazardous Coastal Conditions for the Mid-Atlantic; Storm System Approaching Southern Alaska

A Nor'easter will create hazardous marine and coastal conditions along the Mid-Atlantic coast through mid-week, with significant coastal flooding and beach erosion possible. Meanwhile, another strong storm system is forecast to bring high winds and heavy precipitation to portions of southern Alaska. Elsewhere, relatively benign weather is expected through the first half of the work week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from October 20, 08:00 AM EDT until October 21, 04:00 PM EDT

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Norton, MA Local Forecast Office

8NM NW Newport RI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
High: 60 °F
NNE 17kt
3ft
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
NNE 18kt
2-3ft
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
NNE 19kt
3ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
NNE 17kt
2ft
Thursday
High: 61 °F
N 15kt
1-2ft
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
N 14kt
2ft
Friday
High: 53 °F
N 15kt
2ft
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
N 6kt
1ft
Saturday
High: 57 °F
N 6kt
1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:09 am EDT Oct 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am EDT Oct 20, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

Today

NNE wind 15 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Tonight

NNE wind 13 to 18 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

NNE wind 16 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNE wind 14 to 17 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday

N wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday Night

N wind 11 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday

N wind 12 to 15 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday Night

N wind around 6 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday

N wind around 6 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Sunny. 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.