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Small Craft Advisory 75, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

July 23, 2009

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Jul 23, 2009, 4:40 AM EDT. It took effect at Jul 23, 2009, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 23, 2009, 4:40 AM EDT (08:40 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 23, 2009, 11:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 25, 2009, 4:16 AM EDT
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

998 
WHUS71 KBOX 230840
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
440 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

ANZ255-256-231645-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090723T2200Z-090724T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
440 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT
FRIDAY. 

A LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTH FROM THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL BUILD
SEAS TO 4 TO 7 FT TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. EAST WINDS MAY ALSO APPROACH
25 KT AS THIS LOW PRESSURE PASSES BY. NORTHWEST WINDS DIMINISH FRIDAY
MORNING...BUT SEAS WILL LIKELY TAKE LONGER TO SUBSIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ232-231645-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090724T0200Z-090724T1000Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
440 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EDT
FRIDAY. 

A LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTH FROM THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL BUILD
SEAS TO 2 TO 4 FT TONIGHT. EAST WINDS MAY ALSO APPROACH 25 KT AS
THIS LOW PRESSURE PASSES BY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-250-254-231645-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090724T0200Z-090724T2200Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
440 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT
FRIDAY. 

A LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTH FROM THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL BUILD
SEAS TO 4 TO 7 FT TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS MAY
ALSO APPROACH 25 KT AS THIS LOW PRESSURE PASSES BY. WINDS DIMINISH
FRIDAY MORNING...BUT SEAS WILL LIKELY TAKE LONGER TO SUBSIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

BELK
8 follow-up statements
052 
WHUS71 KBOX 231635 AAA
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1235 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

ANZ255-256-232045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090723T2200Z-090724T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1235 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTH FROM THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL BUILD
SEAS TO 4 TO 7 FT TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS MAY
ALSO APPROACH 25 KT AS THIS LOW TRACKS NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND THE CAPE
COD CANAL LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT
INTO THE WEST FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW EXITS INTO THE GULF OF
MAINE. HOWEVER SEAS WILL REMAIN ROUGH ACROSS THE OCEAN WATERS AS
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND WAVES TRANSITION TO SWELLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ232-232045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090724T0200Z-090724T1000Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
1235 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTH FROM THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL BUILD
SEAS TO 4 TO 7 FT TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS MAY
ALSO APPROACH 25 KT AS THIS LOW TRACKS NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND THE CAPE
COD CANAL LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT
INTO THE WEST FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW EXITS INTO THE GULF OF
MAINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-250-254-232045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090724T0200Z-090724T2200Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
1235 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTH FROM THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL BUILD
SEAS TO 4 TO 7 FT TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS MAY
ALSO APPROACH 25 KT AS THIS LOW TRACKS NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND THE CAPE
COD CANAL LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT
INTO THE WEST FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW EXITS INTO THE GULF OF
MAINE. HOWEVER SEAS WILL REMAIN ROUGH ACROSS THE OCEAN WATERS AS
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND WAVES TRANSITION TO SWELLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

NOCERA
567 
WHUS71 KBOX 231951
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
351 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

ANZ255-256-240400-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090723T2200Z-090724T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0026.090724T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
351 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELAWARE COAST THIS AFTERNOON WILL
TRACK NORTH TONIGHT...PASSING NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY
AROUND DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS
LOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY EAST TO SOUTHEAST GALES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...SEAS WILL BUILD RAPIDLY TONIGHT
ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OCEAN WATERS...WITH WAVE HEIGHTS CLIMBING TO 10
TO 15 FT BY DAYBREAK...WITH HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF BLOCK
ISLAND...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK AND SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ232-240400-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090724T0200Z-090724T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0026.090724T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
351 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELAWARE COAST THIS AFTERNOON WILL
TRACK NORTH TONIGHT...PASSING NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY
AROUND DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS
LOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY EAST TO SOUTHEAST GALES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK AND
SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-240400-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090724T0200Z-090724T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0026.090724T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
351 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELAWARE COAST THIS AFTERNOON WILL
TRACK NORTH TONIGHT...PASSING NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY
AROUND DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS
LOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY EAST TO SOUTHEAST GALES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING.  WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK AND
SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ254-240400-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090724T0200Z-090724T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0026.090724T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
351 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELAWARE COAST THIS AFTERNOON WILL
TRACK NORTH TONIGHT...PASSING NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY
AROUND DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS
LOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY EAST TO SOUTHEAST GALES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...SEAS WILL BUILD RAPIDLY TONIGHT
ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OCEAN WATERS...WITH WAVE HEIGHTS CLIMBING TO 10
TO 15 FT BY DAYBREAK...WITH HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF BLOCK
ISLAND...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK AND SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ233-234-240400-
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0026.090724T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
351 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY. 

STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELAWARE COAST THIS AFTERNOON WILL
TRACK NORTH TONIGHT...PASSING NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY
AROUND DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS
LOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY EAST TO SOUTHEAST GALES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK AND
SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-240400-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090724T0300Z-090724T1400Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
351 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
EDT FRIDAY. 

STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELAWARE COAST THIS AFTERNOON WILL
TRACK NORTH TONIGHT...PASSING NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY
AROUND DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS
LOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 35
KT TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH
AFTER DAYBREAK AND SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-240400-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090724T0300Z-090724T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
351 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELAWARE COAST THIS AFTERNOON WILL
TRACK NORTH TONIGHT...PASSING NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY
AROUND DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS
LOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25
KT TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...SEAS WILL BUILD
RAPIDLY TONIGHT ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OCEAN WATERS...WITH WAVE
HEIGHTS CLIMBING TO 5 TO 10 FT BY DAYBREAK...WITH HIGHEST SEAS NEAR
STELLWAGEN BANK AND POINTS EASTWARD. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER
DAYBREAK AND SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


NOCERA
136 
WHUS71 KBOX 240306
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1106 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

ANZ254>256-241115-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1106 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY AROUND
DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT. EASTERLY GALES
FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. IN ADDITION...WAVE HEIGHTS ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO 10 TO 15
FEET BY DAYBREAK...WITH HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND...MARTHAS
VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK
AND SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ232>235-237-241115-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1106 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY AROUND
DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT.  THIS LOW WILL
BE ACCOMPANIED BY EASTERLY GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS INTO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK AND SHIFT INTO
THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ231-250-251-241115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
CAPE COD BAY-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1106 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY AROUND DAYBREAK
FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL
BE ACCOMPANIED BY EASTERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT
AND INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER
DAYBREAK AND SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
838 
WHUS71 KBOX 240602
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
202 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

ANZ254>256-241400-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
202 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY EARLY THIS MORNING.
THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA TONIGHT. EASTERLY GALES FORCE WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. IN
ADDITION...WAVE HEIGHTS ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO 10 TO 15 FEET BY
DAYBREAK...WITH HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND...MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK AND SHIFT
INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ232>235-237-241400-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
202 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY EARLY THIS MORNING.
THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE THIS AFTERNOON AND
FINALLY ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY
EASTERLY GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS INTO EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL
BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK AND SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ236-241400-
/O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
202 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. THESE
WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY EARLY TO MID MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ231-250-251-241400-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
CAPE COD BAY-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
202 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS NEAR BUZZARDS BAY AND CAPE COD BAY EARLY THIS MORNING.
THE LOW WILL THEN EXIT INTO THE GULF OF MAINE THIS AFTERNOON AND FINALLY
ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY EASTERLY
WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT AND INTO EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER DAYBREAK AND SHIFT INTO THE WEST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
444 
WHUS71 KBOX 240845
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

ANZ235-237-241645-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T2300Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
AT 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS BY LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ256-241645-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090725T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
AT 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS BY LATE THIS MORNING
AND AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...SEAS BETWEEN 7 AND 13 FEET THIS MORNING
WILL DIMINISH A BIT THIS AFTERNOON BUT STILL REMAIN WELL ABOVE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY THRESHOLDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ254-255-241400-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

EAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE
NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS BY LATE THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...SEAS OF 5 TO 9 FEET ARE EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-241400-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

EAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE
NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS BY LATE THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ230-241100-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T1100Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE
EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS SHOULD SHIFT TO THE NORTH NORTHWEST
AND DIMINISH BY MID MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ236-241100-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T1100Z/
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS
MORNING. 

EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
AT 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS BY LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-241645-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090725T0500Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
SATURDAY. 

EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
AT 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS BY LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ251-241645-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090725T0200Z/
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
AT 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS BY LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ231-241400-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
CAPE COD BAY-
445 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING. 

EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
AND DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
851 
WHUS71 KBOX 241301
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
901 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

ANZ232>234-254-255-242115-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090724T1400Z/
/O.EXA.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T2300Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
901 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. SEAS OF 4
TO 8 FEET WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-242115-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0076.090724T1301Z-090724T2300Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
901 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ231-242115-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T2300Z/
CAPE COD BAY-
901 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

VARIABLE WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 30
KNOTS THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY THIS
EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-242115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090724T2300Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
901 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. SEAS OF 4 TO 7 FEET
WILL SUBSIDE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-242115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090725T0500Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
901 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT SATURDAY.

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT. SEAS OF 4 TO 8
FEET WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ251-242115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090725T0200Z/
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
901 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. SEAS OF
4 TO 7 FEET WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ256-242115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090725T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
901 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY.

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. SEAS OF 4
TO 8 FEET WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
997 
WHUS71 KBOX 250100
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
900 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

ANZ251-250200-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090725T0200Z/
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
900 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND SEAS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH IN THE WAKE OF A LOW PRESSURE NOW
IN THE CANADIAN MARITIMES.

$$

ANZ254-255-250900-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.090725T0100Z-090725T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
900 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING. WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. SEAS OF 4 TO 8 FEET WILL SLOWLY
SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ250-256-250900-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090725T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
900 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT
SATURDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING. WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. SEAS OF 4 TO 8 FEET WILL SLOWLY
SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
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WHUS71 KBOX 250816
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
416 AM EDT SAT JUL 25 2009

ANZ250-254>256-250930-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-090725T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
416 AM EDT SAT JUL 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND SEAS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE
WATERS IN THE WAKE OF A LOW PRESSURE NOW IN NEW BRUNSWICK CANADA.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jul 23, 4:34 AM EDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 23, 4:34 AM EDT, 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
434 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2009

.SYNOPSIS...
A BACK-DOOR COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THIS MORNING. A LOW PRESSURE OF TROPICAL ORIGIN WILL TRACK UP THE
EASTERN SEABOARD TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY...POSSIBLY BRINGING HEAVY
RAINFALL TO OUR REGION. WARMER AND MORE HUMID CONDITIONS CAN BE
EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND THROUGH MID-WEEK WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
POSSIBLE EACH DAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
MARINE STRATUS HAS SLOWED ITS SOUTHWARD PROGRESS FROM THE GULF OF
MAINE. STILL PLENTY OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST MA AND THE USUAL RIVER VALLEYS OF SOUTHERN NH...WESTERN MA
AND NORTHEAST CT.

INCREASING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IN THE EAST FLOW BEHIND A BACK-DOOR FRONT
WILL RESULT IN MOSTLY CLDY SKIES AND COOLER TEMPS TODAY. MAV AND MET
GUIDANCE VALUES ARE CLOSE...SO USED A BLEND FOR TODAY.

MAIN PROBLEM TODAY WILL BE TIMING THE RAINFALL FROM A LOW PRESSURE
ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST. 00Z GFS AND ECMWF ARE IN GOOD
AGREEMENT...SO HAVE SPED UP THE TIMING FROM PREVIOUS FORECAST. 00Z
RGEM ALSO SUPPORTS A FASTER TIMING...BUT IS TOO FAR WEST AND
OVERDEVELOPS THIS LOW. DISCOUNTED THE 00Z RGEM EXCEPT FOR THE IDEA OF
THE FASTER TIMING. 00Z NAM AN GEFS MEAN STILL LEAVE THE DOOR OPEN FOR
A SLOWER ARRIVAL OF RAIN...BUT COULD NOT FIND A GOOD REASON WHY THE
NAM IS SLOWING THIS SYSTEM DOWN.

NOW HAVE THE POSSIBILITY OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTH
COAST.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY/...
CONTINUED TO FOLLOW THE GFS/ECMWF CONSENSUS SOLUTION TONIGHT. THIS
WOULD PLACE THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL ACROSS EASTERN MA AND RI TONIGHT.
A SLOW DRYING TREND FRIDAY AS THIS LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE GULF
OF MAINE. CATEGORICAL POPS FOR MOST AREAS TONIGHT...HIGHEST TOWARD
THE EAST COAST OF MA.

PRIMARILY USED THE MAV GUIDANCE TEMPERATURES TO TREND PREVIOUS
FORECAST. MET GUIDANCE IGNORED WITH DISCOUNTING OF THE NAM SOLUTION.
THAT SAID...MAV GUIDANCE LOOKS A BIT HIGH FRIDAY GIVEN THE AMOUNT OF
EXPECTED CLOUD COVER.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
THE MODELS ARE IN BETTER AGREEMENT TONIGHT.  THE GENERAL PATTERN
THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK IS AN UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE GREAT LAKES REGION AND A BROAD RIDGE OVER THE
NORTH ATLANTIC.  THERE ARE A COUPLE OF SHORTWAVES THAT WILL MOVE
THROUGH...INCREASING THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

THERE REMAIN TO BE SOME DIFFERENCES IN THE DETAILS WHICH WILL AFFECT
THE TIMING OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SHORTWAVES AND THUS WHERE/WHEN THE
BEST CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE.  ONE EXCEPTION TO
THIS IS SATURDAY WHEN SHORTWAVE RIDGING AND ASSOCIATED SUBSIDENCE
WILL LIKELY PRECLUDE ANY SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. BEYOND
SATURDAY...WILL GO WITH LOW END CHANCE POPS EACH DAY.

OTHERWISE TEMPERATURES WILL BE RIGHT AROUND TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  PATCHY FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH NIGHT...
PARTICULARLY IN AREAS THAT RECEIVE RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS.

&&

.AVIATION /08Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
TODAY...WIDESPREAD MVFR CIGS AND AREAS IFR DEVELOPING AS LOW LEVEL
MOISTURE INCREASES. SCT SHOWERS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY
SOUTH OF I-90.

TONIGHT...MVFR/IFR LIKELY IN SHOWERS AND FOG.

FRIDAY...IFR CONDITIONS PERSISTING WITH LOW CLOUDS AND FOG PATCHES
ALONG THE COAST.

OUTLOOK /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...

FRIDAY NIGHT...IFR CONDITIONS IN LOW CLOUDS AND FOG PATCHES.

SATURDAY...VFR.

SUNDAY AND MONDAY...MAINLY VFR WITH MVFR POSSIBLE IN AFTERNOON
SHRA/TSRA. MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT IN PATCHY FOG.

&&

.MARINE...
BACK-DOOR COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE EASTERN WATERS THIS MORNING...
AND THE SOUTH COASTAL WATERS LATER THIS MORNING FOLLOWED BY E/NE
WINDS. WINDS MAY BRIEFLY GUST TO 20 KT EAST OF CAPE ANN LATE
EARLY TODAY...THEN ELY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTH COASTAL
WATERS LATE TODAY AS A LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES.

TONIGHT...WINDS WILL DEPEND ON TRACK/INTENSITY OF A QUASI-TROPICAL
LOW PRES. BUT IT DOES APPEAR LIKELY THAT A PERIOD OF EASTERLY SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY WIND GUSTS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS WITH BUILDING SEAS.
HAVE POSTED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT WHERE CONFIDENCE IS
HIGHEST. THIS ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXPANDED...BUT WILL LET NEXT
SHIFT DECIDE IF THAT IS THE CASE.

FRIDAY...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR SEAS WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED DUE
TO SE SWELL FROM ANOTHER APPROACHING TROPICAL WAVE. SCATTERED NE WIND
GUSTS TO 25 KT POSSIBLE. UNDERCUT WAVE GUIDANCE SLIGHTLY AT THIS
TIME.

OUTLOOK /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...

FRIDAY NIGHT...SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET ON THE OUTER WATERS GRADUALLY
DIMINISHING THROUGH THE NIGHT.  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE
CONTINUED INTO FRIDAY NIGHT FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS.  SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS
10 TO 15 KTS.  REDUCED VSBYS POSSIBLE IN FOG.

SATURDAY...SEAS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY FALLING BELOW 5
FEET...THEN START INCREASING OVERNIGHT WITH 5 FOOTERS REACHING THE
SOUTHWESTERN WATERS.  SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KTS SHIFT TO THE
SOUTH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.  REDUCED VSBYS POSSIBLE IN FOG OVERNIGHT.

SUNDAY...SMALL CRAFT FOR SEAS POSSIBLE WITH BUILDING SEAS.
SOUTHERLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KTS.  REDUCED VSBYS POSSIBLE IN AFTERNOON
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AND OVERNIGHT FOG.

MONDAY...SEAS DIMINISH GRADUALLY REMAINING AT 5 FEET ON THE OUTER
WATERS.  SOUTHERLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KTS.  REDUCED VSBYS POSSIBLE IN
AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AND OVERNIGHT FOG.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
NO FLOOD WATCH YET. PRELIMINARY RAINFALL ESTIMATE IS 1-3 INCHES...
WITH THE HEAVIEST ACROSS EASTERN NEW ENG. THESE AMOUNTS ARE LESS THAN
WHAT IS NEEDED FOR RIVER FLOODING. NERFC DID A CONTINGENCY FORECAST
FOR 3-4 INCHES IN A 12 HR PERIOD...WHICH PRODUCED MINOR TO MODERATE
FLOODING ON MANY OF THE TRIBUTARIES. SO IF LATER FORECASTS INDICATE A
GREATER POTENTIAL FOR 3-4 INCH RAINFALL...A FLOOD WATCH MAY BE
NEEDED.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE HIGH FOR THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE JUST AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. WHILE WINDS AND SEAS MAY NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH AT
THIS TIME TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING. MINOR SPLASHOVER IS MORE
LIKELY ALONG THE EAST COAST OF MA.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EDT
     FRIDAY FOR ANZ232.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT
     FRIDAY FOR ANZ235-237-250-254.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY
     FOR ANZ255-256.

&&

SYNOPSIS...BELK/RLG
NEAR TERM...BELK
SHORT TERM...BELK
LONG TERM...RLG
AVIATION...BELK/RLG
MARINE...BELK/RLG
HYDROLOGY...BELK
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...BELK
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 22, 6:22 PM EDT, 10 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
622 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2009

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-232230-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-
WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
622 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

A PERIOD OF RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY SHOULD BRING LOCALLY
HEAVY
RAINFALL AND SOME POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING. CURRENT FORECAST INDICATES
THE POTENTIAL FOR ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL...BUT THE SCOPE
AND
PLACEMENT REMAINS SOMEWHAT UNCERTAIN.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED ALONG THE RHODE ISLAND AND
MASSACHUSETTS COASTS WITH SEAS UP TO 7 FT POSSIBLE LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT AND FRIDAY.

GIVEN THE COMBINATION OF HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES AND POTENTIAL FOR
HIGH SURF THERE IS A LOW CHANCE OF MINOR SPLASHOVER DURING THE TIMES
OF HIGH TIDE LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.

MORE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY BUT CONFIDENCE IS
CURRENTLY LOW REGARDING THE TIMING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-232230-
BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-
BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO
20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
622 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS
AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

A TROPICAL WAVE CURRENTLY LOCATED NEAR THE BAHAMAS WILL BRING SOME
INCREASING SOUTHEASTERLY SWELL ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS BY FRIDAY.
EAST WINDS MAY GUST TO 30 KT OR MORE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL
WATERS THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PLEASE READ THE LATEST
DISCUSSIONS FROM THE TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 23, 4:48 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementBOXEssex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk11 hr
Jul 23, 2:54 PM EDTFlood WatchBOXBristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more19 hr
Jul 23, 3:51 PM EDTGale WarningBOX17 hr
Jul 23, 4:16 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk and 2 more11 hr
Jul 23, 4:16 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket28 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.