...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND SEAS 3
TO 6 FEET, HIGHEST ACROSS EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* WHERE...THE LONG ISLAND SOUND, NEW YORK HARBOR, PECONIC AND
GARDINERS BAYS, AND SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH
SHINNECOCK BAY.

* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM 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...UP TO ONE HALF FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
EXPECTED IN VULNERABLE AREAS NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE.

* WHERE...SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK, SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK AND
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTIES.

* WHEN...DURING THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MORE
VULNERABLE LOCATIONS NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE.

* SHORELINE IMPACTS...BREAKING SURF OF 9 TO 13 FT ALONG THE
ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHFRONT WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BEACH
FLOODING AND EROSION DURING THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE SATURDAY
INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. SCATTERED AREAS OF DUNE EROSION AND
LOCALIZED WASHOVERS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE
SATURDAY MORNING INTO AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

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