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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service New York NY

1103 PM EDT FRI MAY 4 2018



ANZ338-355-050400-

1103 PM EDT FRI MAY 4 2018



...GUST FRONT APPROACHING NEW YORK HARBOR AND THE OCEAN 

WATERS SOUTH OF NEW YORK CITY...



The areas affected include...



  New York Harbor...

  Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM...



At 1101 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a gust front, capable of

producing winds to around 30 knots. This gust front was located along

a line extending from 6 nm southwest of Eastchester Bay to near Upper

New York Harbor to near South Amboy, moving southeast at 30 knots.



The front will be near...

  Upper New York Harbor around 1105 PM EDT.

  The Verrazano Narrows Bridge around 1110 PM EDT.

  Lower New York Harbor around 1115 PM EDT.

  Rockaway Inlet, Keansburg, and Jamaica Bay around 1120 PM EDT.

  Sandy Hook Bay around 1125 PM EDT.

  Barnum Island, Middle Bay, and Island Park around 1135 PM EDT.

  Jones Beach around 1145 PM EDT.

  Entrance to New York Harbor around 1150 PM EDT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



The gust front will likely produce winds to around 30 knots, and 

could pose a serious hazard for boaters. Boaters should consider 

heading for shore before the gust front arrives. 



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LAT...LON 4059 7409 4067 7413 4073 7405 4071 7398

      4062 7402 4059 7397 4068 7384 4061 7374

      4065 7358 4060 7356 4059 7358 4058 7358

      4064 7329 4029 7323 4025 7364 4048 7401

      4048 7402 4040 7398 4044 7421 4050 7429



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