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FZUS51 KOKX 241040  
CWFOKX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
MONTAUK POINT NY TO SANDY HOOK NJ OUT 20 NM OFFSHORE, INCLUDING  
LONG ISLAND SOUND, THE LONG ISLAND BAYS, AND NEW YORK HARBOR  
 
ANZ300-242315-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE LONG ISLAND AND CONNECTICUT COASTAL WATERS
 
 
LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO EXIT INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES TODAY  
AS HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. A SERIES OF  
FRONTAL SYSTEMS IMPACTS THE WATERS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. HIGH  
PRESSURE THEN RETURNS THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ350-242315-  
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO  
9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 8 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
11 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ353-242315-  
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS, BECOMING W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO  
8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ355-242315-  
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS  
AND S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SNOW LIKELY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND W 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND W 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ332-242315-  
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3  
FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SNOW IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN  
1 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. SNOW LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ331-242315-  
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY TO THE  
MOUTH OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SNOW IN THE MORNING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN  
1 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SNOW  
AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. SNOW LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
ANZ335-242315-  
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN  
1 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. SNOW LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
ANZ338-242315-  
NEW YORK HARBOR-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN  
IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SNOW LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
ANZ340-242315-  
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT OR LESS. CHANCE OF SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
ANZ345-242315-  
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-  
540 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. CHANCE OF SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SNOW LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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