346 FZUS51 KBOX 170807 CWFBOX COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO 25 NM ANZ200-171930- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS... A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS NEW ENGLAND TODAY AND THEN OVER THE COASTAL WATERS THIS EVENING. HIGH PRES THEN BUILDS FROM SE CANADA INTO THE NE MON. WEAK LOW PRES THEN EXITS THE MID ATLC COAST AND TRACKS SOUTH OF 40N TUE AND WED. HIGH PRES THEN BUILDS FROM QUEBEC SOUTHWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND. FOR INFORMATION ON POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS WEATHER BEYOND THE 24-36 HOUR FORECAST PERIOD...PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON AND FOLLOW THE CURRENT HAZARDS LINK ABOVE THE MAP ON THE LEFT. $$ ANZ250-171930- COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .TUE...N WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. $$ ANZ251-171930- MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 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. $$ ANZ231-171930- CAPE COD BAY- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. ISOLATED TSTMS THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE...N WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. $$ ANZ254-171930- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 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. $$ ANZ255-171930- COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .TUE...N WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .WED...E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. $$ ANZ256-171930- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .WED...E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 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. $$ ANZ232-171930- NANTUCKET SOUND- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE...N WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .THU...E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. $$ ANZ233-171930- VINEYARD SOUND- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .THU...E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 10 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. $$ ANZ234-171930- BUZZARDS BAY- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE...N WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. $$ ANZ235-171930- RHODE ISLAND SOUND- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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. $$ ANZ237-171930- BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. $$ ANZ230-171930- BOSTON HARBOR- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS...MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 5 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. $$ ANZ236-171930- NARRAGANSETT BAY- 407 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. ISOLATED TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. .MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE...NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.BOSTON.GOV YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON