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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz231-121800-
cape cod bay-
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

.rest of tonight...s winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 1 foot
at 6 seconds. showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds
and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then
rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at
7 seconds. snow likely in the evening. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 5 seconds and sw 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sat and sat night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.mon and mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming sw. gusts up
to 40 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz232-121800-
nantucket sound-
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 foot
at 6 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds
and ne 1 foot at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then
rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds. rain likely with a chance of snow in the evening. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 8 seconds and
nw 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 6 seconds and n 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 8 seconds and
w 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.sat night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.mon and mon night...s winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming sw. gusts up
to 45 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz233-121800-
vineyard sound-
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of tonight...s winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave
detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 foot at 7 seconds. showers
likely with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds
and w 2 ft at 4 seconds. rain.
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 7 seconds and nw 2 ft at
4 seconds. snow likely in the evening. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and
se 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 9 seconds, becoming sw 7 ft at
9 seconds and w 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft after midnight. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon and mon night...s winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming sw. gusts up
to 45 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz234-121800-
buzzards bay-
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 foot at 6 seconds. showers
likely with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 7 seconds
and w 2 ft at 4 seconds. rain. snow in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 5 seconds and sw 2 ft at
7 seconds. snow likely in the evening. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 7 seconds and nw 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.fri night and sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 9 seconds and w 3 ft at
4 seconds. 
.sat night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to
3 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 2 ft
at 4 seconds, becoming sw 3 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at
4 seconds. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon...s winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. rain.
.mon night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz235-121800-
rhode island sound-
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.rest of tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 foot at
7 seconds. showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 8 ft at 7 seconds and
w 2 ft at 4 seconds. rain. snow in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 8 seconds and w 3 ft at
4 seconds. snow likely in the evening. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
wave detail: sw 7 ft at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming s 9 ft at 9 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft. wave detail: s 10 ft at 10 seconds and w 3 ft at
5 seconds. 
.sat night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft after midnight. 
.sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. rain likely. 
.mon...s winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft. rain.
.mon night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
8 to 11 ft. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz236-121800-
narragansett bay-
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
waves 3 to 5 ft. showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. rain. snow in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. snow likely in the evening. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 6 ft. 
.sat...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 4 to
6 ft. 
.sat night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
3 to 5 ft. rain likely. 
.mon...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to
8 ft. rain.
.mon night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 7 ft. rain. 

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz250-121800-
coastal waters east of ipswich bay and the stellwagen bank
national marine sanctuary-
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.rest of tonight...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at
7 seconds. showers likely with isolated tstms. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds
and se 3 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then
rain likely in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of rain and
snow in the evening. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds
and nw 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sat and sat 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 3 ft at
8 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon...s winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft. rain.
.mon night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
7 to 10 ft. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz254-121800-
coastal waters from provincetown ma to chatham ma to nantucket ma
out 20 nm-
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.rest of tonight...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at
7 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds and
w 3 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then rain
in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds
and s 4 ft at 8 seconds. rain likely with a chance of snow in the
evening. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and s 4 ft at
9 seconds, becoming s 4 ft at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: s
5 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds, becoming s 7 ft at
7 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft, except 9 to 13 ft s and e of nantucket. wave detail: s 7 ft
at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.mon...s winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft. rain.
.mon night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
9 to 13 ft. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

coastal waters from the merrimack river ma to watch hill ri out
to 25 nm


anz255-121800-
coastal waters extending out to 25 nm south of marthas vineyard
and nantucket-
106 am edt thu mar 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.rest of tonight...s winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave
detail: s 9 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 foot at 7 seconds. a chance
of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: s 9 ft at 7 seconds
and w 2 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then
rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 7 seconds and s 4 ft at
9 seconds. rain likely with a chance of snow in the evening. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds and s 4 ft at
9 seconds, becoming sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and se 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight.
wave detail: sw 7 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming sw 11 ft at 9 seconds and w 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 9 to
12 ft. wave detail: sw 11 ft at 10 seconds and w 2 ft at
4 seconds. 
.sat night...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to
6 ft after midnight. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon...s winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft. rain.
.mon night...sw winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 13 ft. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.

$$