One product issued by NWS for: 14NM SW Newport RI
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 255 AM EDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ANZ235-237-162030- /O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0008.250316T1200Z-250317T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0037.250316T1900Z-250318T0000Z/ Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound- 255 AM EDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$