

905 

WHUS71 KOKX 310727

MWWOKX



URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

327 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2017



ANZ350-353-311530-

/O.EXT.KOKX.SW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-170831T1800Z/

MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-

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

327 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2017



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL

2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...



* SEAS...3 TO 6 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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ANZ355-311500-

/O.EXT.KOKX.SW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-170831T1500Z/

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

327 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2017



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL

11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...



* SEAS...3 TO 6 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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