...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds
15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt .
* WHERE...Long Island Sound, The south shore and eastern bays of
Long Island, and New York Harbor.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 7 AM
EST Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM EST
this evening.
* 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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