Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the Mouth of the Connecticut River; Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River; Peconic and Gardiners Bays; South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay
StatusIn ProgressStarted 37 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
SeveritySevere
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
Details
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas 5 to 8 feet for parts of Gardiners Bay and Eastern Long Island Sound.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New Haven, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.