the weather looks horrible for tonight and tomorrow
Gale Warning
From Wed 4 pm until Thu 6 pm EST
Action Recommended
Avoid the subject event as per the instructions
Issued By
New York City - NY, US, National Weather Service
Affected Area
Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm, 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, New York Harbor, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay
Description
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY...
WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 14 feet expected on the ocean and 4 to 8 feet on Long Island Sound.
WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm, 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, New York Harbor, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay.
WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 6 PM EST Thursday.
IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas 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 severe conditions.