Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 8NM SE Newport RI

Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
249 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026

ANZ235-237-252100-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0005.260125T2300Z-260126T1100Z/
Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound-
249 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet
  expected.

* WHERE...Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM EST Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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