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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service New York NY

358 AM EST Fri Dec 22 2017



ANZ350-353-355-222100-

/O.NEW.KOKX.SC.Y.0117.171223T1700Z-171224T1100Z/

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 Fri Dec 22 2017



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST

SUNDAY...



The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Small Craft

Advisory, which is in effect from noon Saturday to 6 AM EST

Sunday.



* WINDS AND SEAS...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,

  becoming NW Saturday night. A brief gust up to 35 kt is possible  

  early Saturday evening before the wind shift. Seas building to 6

  to 11 ft. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Small Craft Advisory means that sustained wind speeds or

frequent gusts of 25 to 33 kt and/or seas of 5 ft or higher are

expected or occurring...and hazardous to small craft.

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller

vessels...should avoid navigating in these conditions.



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