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Coastal Waters Forecast for Massachusetts and Rhode Island
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1016 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020

Coastal waters from the Merrimack River MA to Watch Hill RI out to
25 NM


ANZ237-271600-
Block Island Sound-
1016 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Areas of fog. A chance of rain with patchy drizzle. Rain with a
slight chance of tstms. Some tstms may produce heavy rainfall.
Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain
likely. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft.  

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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