260  
WHUS51 KOKX 170513  
SMWOKX  
ANZ332-340-345-350-353-355-370-373-375-170645-  
/O.NEW.KOKX.MA.W.0009.260317T0513Z-260317T0645Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
113 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
 
SANDY HOOK NJ TO MONTAUK POINT OUT 40 NM...  
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER...  
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS...  
LONG ISLAND SOUTH SHORE BAYS...  
 
* UNTIL 245 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 113 AM EDT, A GUST FRONT CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WAS  
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 NM NORTH OF NORWALK ISLANDS  
TO 6 NM NORTHEAST OF FIRE ISLAND INLET TO 12 NM SOUTH OF BUOY  
44025, MOVING EAST AT 45 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. BOATS  
COULD SUFFER SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN HIGH WINDS.  
SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* THE GUST FRONT WILL BE NEAR...  
GREAT SOUTH BAY AROUND 120 AM EDT.  
MORICHES INLET AROUND 135 AM EDT.  
MORICHES BAY AROUND 140 AM EDT.  
WESTHAMPTON BEACH AROUND 145 AM EDT.  
GREAT PECONIC BAY, SHINNECOCK BAY, AND SHINNECOCK INLET AROUND 155  
AM EDT.  
LITTLE PECONIC BAY AROUND 200 AM EDT.  
SHELTER ISLAND SOUND AROUND 205 AM EDT.  
DERING HARBOR, ESSEX VILLAGE, AND SHELTER ISLAND AROUND 210 AM  
EDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.  
WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS, HIGH WAVES, LIGHTNING, AND HEAVY  
RAIN ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER STAY  
BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4153 7207 4135 7206 4140 7196 4133 7186  
4107 7186 4047 7139 3995 7322 3996 7322  
4071 7331 4083 7260 4089 7252 4095 7263  
4116 7223 4143 7245 4143 7244 4130 7229  
4135 7213 4134 7212 4132 7212  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0513Z 259DEG 44KT 4123 7339 4074 7324 4004 7316  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...50KTS  
 
 
 
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