GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA

May 3, 2012

Marine weather for Cape Ann

By The National Weather Service, Taunton Bureau

Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.

Today, southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

Tonight, south winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Chance of showers.

Friday, south winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Visibility 1 to 3 nautical miles.

Friday night, southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Patchy fog. Chance of showers. Visibility 1 to 3 nautical miles.

Saturday, east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Patchy fog. Visibility 1 to 3 nautical miles.

Saturday night, northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

Sunday, northeast winds 5 to 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet.

Sunday night, west winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

Monday, northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

Monday night, northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.