023  
WHUS71 KOKX 222305  
MWWOKX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
605 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
ANZ355-231215-  
/O.CAN.KOKX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260124T1100Z/  
/O.EXB.KOKX.SC.Y.0010.260123T0200Z-260124T1100Z/  
/O.CON.KOKX.UP.Y.0001.260123T2300Z-260124T1100Z/  
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-  
605 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM  
EST SATURDAY...  
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO  
6 AM EST SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE FREEZING  
SPRAY ADVISORY, MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY ACCUMULATION AT A RATE  
OF 0.3 TO 0.8 INCHES PER HOUR EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO  
6 AM EST SATURDAY. FOR THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY, FROM 6 PM  
FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY.  
 
* 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. CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS  
TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THERE WILL LIKELY BE A LULL FRIDAY MORNING  
WHERE WIND GUSTS DROP BELOW 25 KT AND SEAS DROP BELOW 5 FT.  
ADDITIONALLY, AN UPGRADE TO A GALE WARNING CAN NOT BE RULED OUT  
IF THE FORECAST CONTINUE TO TREND HIGHER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ICE ACCUMULATION ON THEIR VESSEL AND  
CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID OR MITIGATE THESE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS.  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ331-332-335-231215-  
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0010.260123T1500Z-260124T1100Z/  
/O.CON.KOKX.UP.Y.0001.260123T2300Z-260124T1100Z/  
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-  
605 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO  
6 AM EST SATURDAY...  
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO  
6 AM EST SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE FREEZING  
SPRAY ADVISORY, MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY ACCUMULATION AT A RATE  
OF 0.3 TO 0.8 INCHES PER HOUR EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...LONG ISLAND SOUND.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM  
EST SATURDAY. FOR THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY, FROM 6 PM  
FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY.  
 
* 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. CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS  
TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ICE ACCUMULATION ON THEIR VESSEL AND  
CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID OR MITIGATE THESE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS.  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ350-353-231215-  
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260124T1100Z/  
/O.CON.KOKX.UP.Y.0001.260123T2300Z-260124T1100Z/  
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-  
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-  
605 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST  
SATURDAY...  
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO  
6 AM EST SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH  
ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. FOR THE FREEZING  
SPRAY ADVISORY, MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY ACCUMULATION AT A RATE  
OF 0.3 TO 0.8 INCHES PER HOUR EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY.  
FOR THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY, FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST  
SATURDAY.  
 
* 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. CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS  
TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ICE ACCUMULATION ON THEIR VESSEL AND  
CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID OR MITIGATE THESE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS.  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ338-340-345-231215-  
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0010.260123T1500Z-260124T1100Z/  
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-  
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-  
605 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO  
6 AM EST SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NW 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE SOUTH SHORE AND EASTERN BAYS OF LONG ISLAND, AND  
NEW YORK HARBOR.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN 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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