Expires:202411221300;;449213 FZUS51 KBOX 220005 CWFBOX Coastal Waters Forecast for Massachusetts and Rhode Island National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 704 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 Coastal waters from the Merrimack River MA to Watch Hill RI out to 25 NM ANZ256-221300- Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island- 704 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 8 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 10 seconds, becoming SW 9 ft at 9 seconds and E 7 ft at 7 seconds. Rain likely, mainly this evening. Patchy fog this evening. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 8 seconds and E 4 ft at 7 seconds, becoming SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. Rain likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. A chance of rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming W 8 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. .MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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. $$