Synopsis For Massachusetts And Rhode Island Coastal Waters
Strong low pres over eastern Quebec and large high pres over the plains will continue to generate a brisk W wind across the coastal waters. Fri night a gale center will develop S of Georges Bank and then race N across Nova Scotia Sat. High pres will then build from the mid Atlc waters N into New England. The high will move offshore Mon...then low pres will exit the Great Lakes Mon night and redevelop near Long Island Tue. The low will then move NNE 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 hazardous outlooks link at the top of the blue bar on the left.
Forecast as of 7:11 PM EST on November 20, 2008
Narragansett Bay-
Tonight
W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt... becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Fri
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 1 foot or less.
Fri Night
NW winds 10 to 15 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sat
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Sat Night
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Sun
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
Sun Night
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
Mon
SW winds 15 to 20 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain. Rain likely.
Tue
W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely through early evening. This product is normally issued twice daily at approximately 4 am and 4 PM...and updated as conditions warrant.
