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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

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


anz231-211300-
cape cod bay-
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

...storm watch in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.tonight...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of snow. rain
this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
7 seconds. a chance of snow in the morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 5 seconds and s 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at
5 seconds and s 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
ne 30 to 40 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 4 seconds and s
1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming ne 6 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot
at 7 seconds. snow likely in the evening, then snow after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n
8 ft at 6 seconds and e 8 ft at 10 seconds, becoming n 10 ft at
7 seconds and ne 10 ft at 11 seconds. snow.
.mon night...n winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 50 kt, becoming
nw 25 to 30 kt after midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. snow likely,
mainly in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. a chance of snow
and rain. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

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


anz232-211300-
nantucket sound-
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

...storm watch in effect from late sunday night through monday
evening...

.tonight...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming n
10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 6 seconds and n 1 foot at 3 seconds. rain this evening, then a
chance of rain and snow after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 7 seconds and nw 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 7 seconds and nw 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 5 seconds and
sw 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sun night...e winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming ne 35 to 45 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.
wave detail: e 4 ft at 5 seconds and s 1 foot at 7 seconds,
becoming se 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. snow
likely in the evening, then snow with rain likely after midnight.
.mon...ne winds 40 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 7 seconds and e 9 ft at 10 seconds.
snow.
.mon night...n winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 50 kt, becoming
nw 25 to 30 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to
7 ft after midnight. snow likely, mainly in the evening. a chance
of light freezing spray after midnight. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain and
snow. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 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 210005
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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

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


anz233-211300-
vineyard sound-
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

...storm watch in effect from late sunday night through monday
evening...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
n 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 4 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. rain with a chance of
freezing rain this evening, then a chance of rain, a slight
chance of freezing rain and snow after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
7 seconds and nw 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
sw 2 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 3 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
5 ft at 5 seconds and s 1 foot at 7 seconds. snow likely in the
evening, then snow after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 10 seconds and n 6 ft at 7 seconds.
snow.
.mon night...nw winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft,
subsiding to 2 to 4 ft after midnight. snow likely, mainly in the
evening. a chance of light freezing spray after midnight. 
.tue and tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to
15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. a chance of rain and snow. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

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


anz234-211300-
buzzards bay-
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

...storm watch in effect from late sunday night through monday
evening...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
n 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft
at 3 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. rain with a chance of
freezing rain this evening, then a chance of snow and rain after
midnight. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 7 seconds and n 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
sw 2 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 3 seconds
and sw 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and s
1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming ne 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot
at 8 seconds. snow likely in the evening, then snow after
midnight. 
.mon...n winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 6 seconds and e 6 ft at 10 seconds.
snow.
.mon night...nw winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. snow
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.tue and tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to
15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of snow and rain. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

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


anz235-211300-
rhode island sound-
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

...storm watch in effect from late sunday night through monday
afternoon...

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
n 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
4 ft at 6 seconds and n 1 foot at 3 seconds. rain with a chance
of freezing rain this evening, then a slight chance of rain,
freezing rain and snow after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds and
nw 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 8 seconds and e 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
4 seconds and s 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e
6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 foot at 11 seconds. snow likely in the
evening, then snow after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n
7 ft at 6 seconds and e 7 ft at 10 seconds, becoming n 9 ft at
6 seconds and se 9 ft at 12 seconds. snow.
.mon night...nw winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after
midnight. a chance of snow in the evening. a chance of light
freezing spray after midnight. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of light
freezing spray. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. a chance of rain and snow. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

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


anz236-211300-
narragansett bay-
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

...storm watch in effect from monday morning through monday
afternoon...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
n 5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
freezing rain. rain this evening, then a chance of rain with a
slight chance of snow after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of snow in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
increasing to 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. snow likely in the evening, then snow after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming n 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 50 kt. waves around 3 ft, except 4 to 6 ft
at the bay entrance. snow.
.mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft, except 4 to 6 ft at the bay entrance. snow
likely in the evening. 
.tue and tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain and snow. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 4 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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

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


anz250-211300-
coastal waters east of ipswich bay and the stellwagen bank
national marine sanctuary-
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

...storm watch in effect from monday morning through monday
evening...

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt this evening.
seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave
detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
se 5 ft at 7 seconds. snow. rain this evening. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
5 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. snow likely in the
morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and
se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sun night...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
ne 30 to 40 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft after midnight. wave detail: e 7 ft at 9 seconds and s
1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming e 10 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of
snow in the evening, then snow likely after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas 10 to
14 ft, building to 13 to 18 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne
14 ft at 9 seconds, becoming ne 18 ft at 11 seconds and n 5 ft at
7 seconds. snow.
.mon night...n winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 50 kt, becoming
nw 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 14 to
18 ft, subsiding to 12 to 16 ft after midnight. snow likely,
mainly in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. a chance of snow. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 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.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

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


anz254-211300-
coastal waters from provincetown ma to chatham ma to nantucket ma
out 20 nm-
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

...storm watch in effect from late sunday night through monday
evening...

.tonight...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
ne 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se
5 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 foot at 10 seconds. rain this evening,
then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of
snow in the morning. 
.sat night...ne winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...e winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming ne 35 to 45 kt with
gusts up to 50 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to
7 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 8 seconds and
s 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming e 10 ft at 9 seconds and s 1 foot
at 7 seconds. a chance of snow and rain in the evening, then rain
with snow likely after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 40 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas 12 to
16 ft, building to 14 to 19 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: e
16 ft at 11 seconds and ne 14 ft at 8 seconds, becoming ne 19 ft
at 11 seconds and n 4 ft at 6 seconds. snow. a chance of rain in
the morning, then rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt, becoming
nw 25 to 35 kt after midnight. seas 14 to 19 ft, subsiding to
12 to 16 ft after midnight. snow likely, mainly in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. a chance of rain and snow. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 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.

$$

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expires:202602211300;;984887

coastal waters forecast for massachusetts and rhode island
national weather service boston/norton ma
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

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


anz255-211300-
coastal waters extending out to 25 nm south of marthas vineyard
and nantucket-
705 pm est fri feb 20 2026

...storm watch in effect from late sunday night through monday
evening...

.tonight...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
nw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds and n 1 foot at
3 seconds. rain this evening, then a slight chance of rain and
snow after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at
6 seconds. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...e winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming ne 35 to 45 kt with
gusts up to 50 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
7 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: e 6 ft at 6 seconds and s
1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming e 10 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 foot
at 7 seconds. rain. a chance of snow in the evening, then snow
after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 45 to 50 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas 10 to
14 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. s and e of
nantucket, seas 13 to 18 ft, building to 16 to 21 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: ne 14 ft at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at
6 seconds, becoming e 16 ft at 12 seconds and n 9 ft at
7 seconds. snow. rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 55 kt, becoming
nw 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 11 to
15 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. s and e of
nantucket, seas 15 to 20 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft after
midnight. snow likely, mainly in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. a chance of light
freezing spray. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 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.

$$