Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 18, 06:00 AM EDT

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New York, NY Local Forecast Office

9NM ESE New London CT

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Wednesday
NW 8kt⇓
3-4ft
Wednesday Night
Light Wind
2-3ft
Thursday
⇑SSE 7kt
2ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
2ft
Friday
SSW 10kt
2ft
Friday Night
SSW 9kt
2ft
Saturday
S 15kt
2-3ft
Saturday Night
SW 10kt
2-3ft
Sunday
WSW 12kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:30 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS

Wednesday

NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Increasing clouds. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday Night

SSW wind around 9 kt. A chance of rain after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday

S wind 11 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. A chance of rain before 2pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday Night

SW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

WSW wind 10 to 12 kt. A chance of rain. Seas around 3 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.