Synopsis For Massachusetts And Rhode Island Coastal Waters
High pres across western Pennsylvania early this morning will slowly push toward New England this weekend. Low pres will move NE up the eastern Seaboard Mon...passing S of Nantucket Tue. A weak high pres ridge will nose across the waters from the Maritimes Wed. 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 4:14 am EST on November 21, 2009
Block Island Sound-
Today
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Tonight
NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Sun
NE winds around 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Sun Night
NE winds 10 to 15 kt...increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Mon
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Mon Night
E winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming NE 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Tue
NE winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Wed
E winds around 20 kt...becoming S until late evening... then becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 7 ft... subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 nm through early afternoon. This product is normally issued twice daily at approximately 4 am and 4 PM...and updated as conditions warrant.