Watch

Gale Watch

Waters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 to 60 NM

Until Oct 18, 11:00 AM EDT

Map of the Gale Watch over Waters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 NM. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.

In force from: Oct 17, 8:00 PM EDT
Until: Oct 18, 11:00 AM EDT
Issued: Oct 16, 2:40 PM EDT
Office: Upton, NY
Number: 14 of its kind from this office this year
Severity: Moderate, Future, Possible
Where: Atlantic waters

GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
What
North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet possible.
Where
Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 nm.
When
From Saturday evening through Sunday morning.
Impacts
Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What to do
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.

Read the platesGale, storm and hurricane force marine wind FB-EVT-113 How to read a warning FB-STN-001

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