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WHUS71 KOKX 082002

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

302 PM EST WED NOV 8 2017



ANZ350-353-355-091100-

/O.CAN.KOKX.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-171109T1100Z/

/O.NEW.KOKX.SW.Y.0028.171108T2002Z-171109T1800Z/

MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-

FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-

SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-

302 PM EST WED NOV 8 2017



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM

EST THURSDAY...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT

ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST

THURSDAY. 



* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.



* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT SEAS OF 5 FT

OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL

CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELLS

CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS

NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS

THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER THAT BREAKING WAVES CAN

EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS.



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