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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
104 pm est fri jan 16 2026

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


anz235-170700-
rhode island sound-
104 pm est fri jan 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.this afternoon...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 7 seconds and s 6 ft at
9 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft
at 8 seconds and s 5 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 7 seconds and s 5 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.sat night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail:
sw 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun and sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 3 ft at
6 seconds. a chance of snow in the morning, then snow through the
night. a chance of snow after midnight. 
.mon...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon night and tue...w winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
seas 5 to 7 ft. light freezing spray. 
.tue night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. light freezing spray.  

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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fzus51 kbox 161805
cwfbox
expires:202601170700;;994644

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
104 pm est fri jan 16 2026

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


anz236-170700-
narragansett bay-
104 pm est fri jan 16 2026

...gale warning in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.this afternoon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain
in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming w 5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun and sun night...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of snow in the morning, then snow
through the night. a chance of snow after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 2 to
4 ft. 
.mon night through tue night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. light freezing spray.  

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.

$$