Marine Weather Statement for 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
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- 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
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What is happening
The areas affected include... The Open Waters 20 to 60 NM southeast of Sandy Hook NJ to south of Fire Island Inlet NY... The Open Waters 20 to 60 NM south of Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet NY... At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This...
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 this storm passes. Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Full official description
Bulletin details
The areas affected include... The Open Waters 20 to 60 NM southeast of Sandy Hook NJ to south of Fire Island Inlet NY... The Open Waters 20 to 60 NM south of Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet NY... At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 14 nm south of Buoy 44025, moving east at 20 knots.
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- Alert
Marine Weather Statement issued August 28 at 4:50PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
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Source and limitations
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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