Marine Weather Statement for Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM
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The areas affected include... Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM... At 600 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a gust front, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This gust front was located along a line extending from near Island Park to near Jamaica Bay to near Rockaway Inlet, moving east at 30...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. This gust front will likely produce winds to around 30 knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine warning may eventually be required when this gust front reach the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore before this gust front arrive.
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The areas affected include... Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM... At 600 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a gust front, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This gust front was located along a line extending from near Island Park to near Jamaica Bay to near Rockaway Inlet, moving east at 30 knots.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 10 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Upton NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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