fzus51 kbox 182107
cwfbox
expires:202512191000;;819146

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
406 pm est thu dec 18 2025

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


anz235-191000-
rhode island sound-
406 pm est thu dec 18 2025

...gale warning in effect from 3 am est friday through saturday
morning...

.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to
7 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and se
1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming s 7 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot
at 10 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
11 ft at 9 seconds, becoming s 13 ft at 10 seconds and w 3 ft at
5 seconds. rain. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.fri night...w winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 35 kt
after midnight. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: s 12 ft at
11 seconds and w 7 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to
around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
9 ft at 11 seconds and w 5 ft at 6 seconds, becoming sw 6 ft at
10 seconds and w 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after
midnight. wave detail: s 6 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at
4 seconds, becoming sw 9 ft at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sun...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 9 ft
at 8 seconds and w 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.tue...sw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. rain likely with a
chance of snow. 
.tue night...w winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 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.

$$

fzus51 kbox 182107
cwfbox
expires:202512191000;;819149

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
406 pm est thu dec 18 2025

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


anz236-191000-
narragansett bay-
406 pm est thu dec 18 2025

...gale warning in effect from late tonight through late friday
night...

.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft after midnight. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.fri...s winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. waves 5 to
7 ft, except 7 to 10 ft at the bay entrance. rain. vsby 1 nm or
less. 
.fri night...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. waves 5 to 7 ft. 
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft. at the bay entrance, waves 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.sun and sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon and mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
4 ft. rain likely with a chance of snow. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 5 ft. 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.

$$