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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
236 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026
ANZ331-332-335-350-353-355-062045-
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/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0007.260207T1100Z-260208T1100Z/
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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-
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
236 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO
6 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET EXPECTED. FOR THE HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING, HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AT A RATE OF 2 CM
PER HOUR OR GREATER EXPECTED, AND MAY RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON
VESSELS.
* WHERE...SANDY HOOK NJ TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM, ALL OF LONG
ISLAND SOUND.
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST
SUNDAY. FOR THE HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING, FROM 1 PM
SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...OPERATING A VESSEL IN HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
HAZARDOUS. FREEZING SPRAY MAY RENDER MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONIC
COMPONENTS INOPERATIVE. RAPID ICE ACCRETION ON DECKS AND
SUPERSTRUCTURES MAY RESULT IN A CATASTROPHIC LOSS OF
STABILITY. STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY COULD EXTEND LATER INTO
SUNDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS ACCUMULATION OF ICE ON
THEIR VESSEL. IF POSSIBLE, REMAIN IN PORT, AVOID THE WARNING AREA
OR CONDUCT MITIGATION.
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.
ANZ338-340-345-062045-
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/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0007.260207T1100Z-260208T1100Z/
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
236 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET EXPECTED ON ICE FREE WATERS.
* WHERE...THE SOUTH SHORE AND EASTERN BAYS OF LONG ISLAND, AND
NEW YORK HARBOR.
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY.
* 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.
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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