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FZUS51 KBOX 140234
CWFBOX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM

ANZ200-141415-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRES WILL BUILD S OF THE WATERS TONIGHT AND PASS EAST OF THE
WATERS ON TUESDAY. WEAK LOW PRES WILL PASS S OF NEW ENGLAND ON WED
FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER HIGH WED NIGHT AND THU. LOW PRES WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE WATERS THU NIGHT AND FRI AND WILL REACH THE CANADIAN
MARITIMES ON SAT.         

FOR INFORMATION ON POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS WEATHER BEYOND THE 24-36 HOUR
FORECAST PERIOD...PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON AND FOLLOW THE
HAZARDOUS OUTLOOKS LINK AT THE TOP OF THE BLUE BAR ON THE LEFT.

$$

ANZ250-141415-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST TUESDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. 
.WED...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 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.

$$

ANZ251-141415-
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED...N WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 2 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.

$$

ANZ231-141415-
CAPE COD BAY-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.WED...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 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.

$$

ANZ254-141415-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST TUESDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT S AND E OF NANTUCKET. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 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.

$$

ANZ255-141415-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 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.

$$

ANZ256-141415-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 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.

$$

ANZ232-141415-
NANTUCKET SOUND-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 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.

$$

ANZ233-141415-
VINEYARD SOUND-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 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.

$$

ANZ234-141415-
BUZZARDS BAY-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.THU...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 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.

$$

ANZ235-141415-
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 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.

$$

ANZ237-141415-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 2 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.

$$

ANZ230-141415-
BOSTON HARBOR-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.THU...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT. SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT
OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.  

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.

$$

ANZ236-141415-
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
934 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.THU...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.  

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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