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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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735 FZUS51 KBOX 040204 CWFBOX Coastal Waters Forecast for Massachusetts and Rhode Island National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Coastal waters from the Merrimack River MA to Watch Hill RI out to 25 NM ANZ200-041500- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters... High pressure over the waters of southern New England for Wednesday, but will be short-lived as it drifts east throughout the day and will move well off shore by Independence Day with a few showers possible. Unsettled weather returns this weekend with periods of rain and thunderstorms. $$ ANZ250-041500- Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ251-041500- Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 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. $$ ANZ231-041500- Cape Cod Bay- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot at 6 seconds. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming S 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ254-041500- Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 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. $$ ANZ255-041500- Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 4 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ256-041500- Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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. $$ ANZ232-041500- Nantucket Sound- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. A chance of showers through the night. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ233-041500- Vineyard Sound- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 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. $$ ANZ234-041500- Buzzards Bay- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 2 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ235-041500- Rhode Island Sound- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 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. $$ ANZ237-041500- Block Island Sound- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ230-041500- Boston Harbor- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers after midnight. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less. 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. $$ ANZ236-041500- Narragansett Bay- 1004 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot or less. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston