008  
WHUS71 KOKX 300758  
MWWOKX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
258 AM EST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
ANZ331-332-335-338-340-345-302300-  
/O.EXA.KOKX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260130T2300Z/  
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.A.0004.260201T0500Z-260201T2300Z/  
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY TO THE  
MOUTH OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER-  
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER-  
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-  
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-  
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-  
258 AM EST FRI JAN 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING  
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT FOR THE GALE WATCH, NORTH WINDS 15 TO  
25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
 
* WHERE...LONG ISLAND SOUND, NEW YORK HARBOR, PECONIC AND  
GARDINERS BAYS, AND SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH  
SHINNECOCK BAY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ350-353-302300-  
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260131T0300Z/  
/O.EXT.KOKX.UP.Y.0003.260130T0758Z-260131T0300Z/  
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.A.0004.260201T0500Z-260201T2300Z/  
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-  
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-  
258 AM EST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. FOR THE  
FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY, MODERATE ACCUMULATION OF FREEZING  
SPRAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...OPERATING A VESSEL IN FREEZING SPRAY IS HAZARDOUS.  
FREEZING SPRAY MAY RENDER MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS  
INOPERATIVE. ICE ACCRETION ON DECKS AND SUPERSTRUCTURES MAY  
RESULT IN SOME LOSS OF STABILITY. STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE  
HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND  
REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ICE ACCUMULATION ON THEIR VESSEL AND  
CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID OR MITIGATE THESE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS.  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ355-302300-  
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260131T0300Z/  
/O.EXT.KOKX.UP.Y.0003.260130T0758Z-260131T0300Z/  
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.A.0004.260201T0500Z-260201T2300Z/  
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-  
258 AM EST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. FOR THE  
FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY, MODERATE ACCUMULATION OF FREEZING  
SPRAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 40 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...OPERATING A VESSEL IN FREEZING SPRAY IS HAZARDOUS.  
FREEZING SPRAY MAY RENDER MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS  
INOPERATIVE. ICE ACCRETION ON DECKS AND SUPERSTRUCTURES MAY  
RESULT IN SOME LOSS OF STABILITY. STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE  
HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND  
REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ICE ACCUMULATION ON THEIR VESSEL AND  
CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID OR MITIGATE THESE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS.  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.  
 
 
 
 
 
FOR MORE DETAILS, SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FROM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY, OR VISIT  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OKX/MARINE  
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