453  
WHUS71 KBOX 291847  
MWWBOX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
147 PM EST MON DEC 29 2025  
 
ANZ255-256-301000-  
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-251231T1200Z/  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
147 PM EST MON DEC 29 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS  
10 TO 15 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...IN MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS, COASTAL WATERS  
EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND  
NANTUCKET. IN RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS, COASTAL WATERS FROM  
MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO 20 NM SOUTH OF  
BLOCK ISLAND.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ232>235-237-301000-  
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0049.251229T2100Z-251231T1200Z/  
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
147 PM EST MON DEC 29 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS  
6 TO 9 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...UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ230-236-301000-  
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0049.251230T0000Z-251231T0600Z/  
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
147 PM EST MON DEC 29 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM  
EST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS, BOSTON HARBOR. IN  
RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS, NARRAGANSETT BAY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ250-254-301000-  
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0049.251230T0000Z-251231T1200Z/  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
147 PM EST MON DEC 29 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM  
EST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS  
7 TO 10 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN  
BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY AND COASTAL WATERS FROM  
PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ231-251-301000-  
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0049.251230T0000Z-251231T1200Z/  
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
147 PM EST MON DEC 29 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM  
EST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS  
3 TO 5 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CAPE COD BAY AND MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* 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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