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2 products issued by NWS for: 11NM SW Nantucket MA

Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
404 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

ANZ255-256-282115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-240329T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0013.240329T1200Z-240330T1500Z/
Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard
and Nantucket-
Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out
to 20 nm South of Block Island-
404 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 5 to 10 kt
  and seas 3 to 5 feet. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20
  to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet possible.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal Waters
  extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and
  Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from
  Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of
  Block Island.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this
  evening. For the Gale Watch, from Friday morning through
  Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$



Gale Watch

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
404 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

ANZ255-256-282115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-240329T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0013.240329T1200Z-240330T1500Z/
Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard
and Nantucket-
Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out
to 20 nm South of Block Island-
404 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 5 to 10 kt
  and seas 3 to 5 feet. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20
  to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet possible.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal Waters
  extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and
  Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from
  Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of
  Block Island.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this
  evening. For the Gale Watch, from Friday morning through
  Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$



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