969
WHUS71 KBOX 141657
MWWBOX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
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CAPE COD BAY-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET EXPECTED. FOR
THE GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT
AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...CAPE COD BAY.
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
2 PM EDT THURSDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* 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.
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NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET EXPECTED. FOR THE
GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT AND SEAS
3 TO 5 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...NANTUCKET SOUND, VINEYARD SOUND AND BUZZARDS BAY.
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
2 PM EDT THURSDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* 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.
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COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET EXPECTED. FOR
THE GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT
AND SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN
BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY.
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
2 PM EDT THURSDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* 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.
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MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET EXPECTED. FOR
THE GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT
AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY.
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
2 PM EDT THURSDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* 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.
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BOSTON HARBOR-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET EXPECTED. FOR THE
GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND
WAVES AROUND 2 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...BOSTON HARBOR.
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
2 PM EDT THURSDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES 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.
ANZ254-150900-
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COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. FOR THE GALE
WATCH, WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS
5 TO 8 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO
NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM.
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY.
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING.
* 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 WAVES.
ANZ255-150900-
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COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. FOR THE GALE WATCH,
NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT AND SEAS 7 TO
10 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS
VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY.
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING.
* 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.
ANZ256-150900-
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COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. FOR THE GALE WATCH, NORTHWEST WINDS 25
TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD
EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND.
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING.
* 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.
ANZ282-283-150900-
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OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND
SEAS 6 TO 11 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM
25 TO 60 NM AND OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS
VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* 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.
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OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO
60 NM-
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND SEAS 6
TO 11 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM
40 TO 60 NM AND OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET
FROM 20 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* 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.
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RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND
SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...RHODE ISLAND SOUND AND BLOCK ISLAND SOUND.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* 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.
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NARRAGANSETT BAY-
1257 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...NARRAGANSETT BAY.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES 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.
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