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Gale Warning
ActiveWaters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 to 60 NM
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Storm Watch, northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 13 to 17 feet possible.
* WHERE...Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT Thursday. For the Storm Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
Mariners should prepare to remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel before the onset of severe conditions.
Data from the National Weather Service
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