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Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
343 AM EDT Thu Mar 23 2023

ANZ232>235-237-232045-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0035.230323T1500Z-230324T0600Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
343 AM EDT Thu Mar 23 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
2 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  seas 3 to 5 feet expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound,
  Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal
  waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 2 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$



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