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Gale Warning
ActiveFire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM; Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM
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Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas around 6 ft. For the Gale Warning, NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected.
* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
Data from the National Weather Service
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