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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service New York NY

1206 AM EST Sun Dec 24 2017



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New York Harbor-

1206 AM EST Sun Dec 24 2017



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH

MONDAY AFTERNOON...



The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Small Craft

Advisory, which is in effect until 6 AM EST Sunday.



* WINDS AND SEAS...For tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with

  gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 3 to 6 ft. On Monday...west 

  winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to

47 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.



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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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-

1206 AM EST Sun Dec 24 2017



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY...

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH

MONDAY AFTERNOON...



* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt

  tonight. Seas 7 to 11 feet tonight. West winds 25 to 35 kt with

  gusts up to 45 kt Monday. Seas 7 to 10 feet.



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.



A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to

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

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

Peconic and Gardiners Bays-

South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-

1206 AM EST Sun Dec 24 2017



...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH

MONDAY AFTERNOON...



* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 

  kt. Seas 3 to 6 feet on Central and Eastern Long Island Sound.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to

47 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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