One product issued by NWS for: 14NM SW Newport RI
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. && $$