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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service New York NY

358 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018



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/O.NEW.KOKX.SR.W.0002.180302T1100Z-180303T1100Z/

Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-

Peconic and Gardiners Bays-

South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-

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-

358 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018



...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST

SATURDAY...



The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Storm Warning,

which is in effect from 6 AM Friday to 6 AM EST Saturday. The

Storm Watch is no longer in effect.



* WINDS AND SEAS...North winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 60 kt.

  Seas 9 to 16 feet on the ocean, and 4 to 6 feet on the Long

  Island Sound.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Storm Warning means sustained winds or frequent gusts of 48 to

63 kt are expected or occurring. Recreational boaters should

remain in port...or take shelter until winds and waves subside.

Commercial vessels should prepare for very strong winds and

dangerous sea conditions...and consider remaining in port or

taking shelter in port until winds and waves subside.



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Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-

New York Harbor-

358 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018



...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE

FRIDAY NIGHT...



* WINDS AND SEAS...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 

  kt. Seas 3 to 5 feet on Long Island Sound.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Storm Watch is issued when the risk of storm force winds of

48 to 63 kt has significantly increased...but the specific timing

and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide

additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider

altering their plans.



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JMC



