Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 5NM SE Nantucket MA

Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
244 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025

ANZ254-255-230600-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-250523T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA
out 20 nm-
Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard
and Nantucket-
244 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
  7 to 12 feet.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to
  Nantucket MA out 20 nm and Coastal Waters extending out to 25
  nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday.

* 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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