...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND
SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET EXPECTED.
* WHERE...LONG ISLAND SOUND, THE SOUTH SHORE AND EASTERN BAYS OF
LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK HARBOR, AND SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND
INLET NY OUT 20 NM.
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY.
* 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.
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* WHAT...WAVE ACTION FROM STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS COULD CAUSE MINOR
COASTAL FLOODING AND MINOR BEACH EROSION AROUND THE TIMES OF
HIGH TIDE.
* WHERE...THE NORTH SHORE OF LONG ISLAND.
* WHEN...FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...SOME WATER ON LOW LYING ROADS AND PROPERTY. BREAKING
WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET COULD RESULT IN MINOR BEACH EROSION,
ESPECIALLY FARTHER EAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
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