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Small Craft Advisory 113, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

January 9, 2013

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Jan 9, 2013, 5:22 PM EST. It took effect at Jan 9, 2013, 9:00 PM EST. It was in force for 310 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 9, 2013, 5:22 PM EST (22:22 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 9, 2013, 9:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 15, 2013, 4:00 PM EST
In force
310 days
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

The text

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

329 
WHUS71 KBOX 092222
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
522 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

ANZ250-254-255-100630-
/O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0002.130110T0000Z-130110T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0002.130110T0000Z-130110T1600Z/
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-
522 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THURSDAY. THE GALE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-100630-
/O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0002.130110T0000Z-130110T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0002.130110T0000Z-130110T1300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
522 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY. THE GALE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-100630-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.130110T0300Z-130110T2100Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
522 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ232-100630-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.130110T0200Z-130110T2200Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
522 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST
THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ233-234-100630-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.130110T0200Z-130110T1800Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
522 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-100630-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.130110T0200Z-130110T1800Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
522 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-100630-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.130110T0500Z-130110T1500Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
522 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST
THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
041 
WHUS71 KBOX 100847
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
347 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...AN OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUST WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING FOR
THOSE WATERS PRESENTLY UNDER A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...

ANZ250-254-255-101600-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130110T1600Z/
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-
347 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-101300-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130110T1300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
347 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
  SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-101700-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0100Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
347 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ232-101700-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0100Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
347 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ233-234-101700-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T2100Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
347 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-101700-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T2100Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
347 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-101600-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T1600Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
347 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
  SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

SIPPRELL
324 
WHUS71 KBOX 101153
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
653 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...AN OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUST WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING
FOR THOSE WATERS PRESENTLY UNDER A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...

ANZ256-102000-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130110T1300Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
653 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST 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 EST THIS EVENING. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-255-101600-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130110T1600Z/
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-
653 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-102000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0100Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
653 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ232-102000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0100Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
653 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ233-234-102000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T2100Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
653 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-102000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T2100Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
653 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-101600-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T1600Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
653 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
980 
WHUS71 KBOX 101454
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
954 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...AN OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUST WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING
FOR THOSE WATERS PRESENTLY UNDER A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...

ANZ236-101600-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T1600Z/
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
954 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

ANZ250-254-255-101900-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130110T1900Z/
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-
954 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-102100-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T2100Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-
954 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST AROUND WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-102300-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0100Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
954 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ232-102300-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0100Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
954 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ233-234-102100-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T2100Z/
VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
954 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST AROUND WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-102100-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T2100Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
954 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ256-102300-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
954 AM EST THU JAN 10 2013

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
438 
WHUS71 KBOX 102020
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
320 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

ANZ232-102130-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0100Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-
320 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

ANZ230-233>235-237-102130-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130110T2100Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
320 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

ANZ256-102130-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
320 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

ANZ255-110430-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
320 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-110430-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T1200Z/
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-
320 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-110200-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T0200Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
320 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
778 
WHUS71 KBOX 110329
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1029 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

ANZ255-111130-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
1029 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
  SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-111130-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T1200Z/
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-
1029 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
527 
WHUS71 KBOX 110843
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
343 AM EST FRI JAN 11 2013

ANZ255-111200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
343 AM EST FRI JAN 11 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH AROUND WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-111200-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T1200Z/
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-
343 AM EST FRI JAN 11 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
784 
WHUS71 KBOX 111202
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
702 AM EST FRI JAN 11 2013


ANZ250-254-255-111315-
/O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-130111T1200Z/
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-
702 AM EST FRI JAN 11 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW 5 FEET ON THE OUTER WATERS. SEAS WILL
REMAIN BELOW 5 FEET THROUGH THE DAY.

$$

WTB
966 
WHUS71 KBOX 151457
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
957 AM EST FRI NOV 15 2013

ANZ235-237-152100-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.131115T1457Z-131115T2100Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
957 AM EST FRI NOV 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

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>256-152300-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-131116T0000Z/
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-
957 AM EST FRI NOV 15 2013

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

RLG

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457 
WHUS71 KBOX 152101
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
401 PM EST FRI NOV 15 2013

ANZ235-237-152215-
/O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131115T2100Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
401 PM EST FRI NOV 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

ANZ254>256-160000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-131116T0000Z/
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-
401 PM EST FRI NOV 15 2013

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

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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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 Jan 9, 5:02 PM EST, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 9, 5:02 PM EST, 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
502 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
A WEAK DRY COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY MOVE ACROSS THE REGION EARLY
TONIGHT...BRINGING BLUSTERY AND COOLER WEATHER THURSDAY INTO
FRIDAY. MILDER AIR MOVES BACK IN THIS WEEKEND WHICH WILL LIKELY
BE PRECEDED BY A PERIOD OF SHOWERS FRIDAY NIGHT. MILD WEATHER WILL
PERSIST INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH SHOWERS POSSIBLE MONDAY AS LOW
PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE REGION.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY MORNING/...
LINE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ALONG WITH A FEW REPORTS OF SLEET IS
QUICKLY MOVING ACROSS THE REGION AT 21Z AS SEEN ON NE 88D REGIONAL
MOSAIC RADAR. LOOKS LIKE THIS LINE WILL MOVE OFFSHORE BY AROUND
00Z-02Z WELL AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT WHICH IS LYING
ACROSS CENTRAL NY STATE. EXPECT THIS FRONT TO QUICKLY PUSH E
TONIGHT...HEADING OFFSHORE BETWEEN 04Z AND 06Z. EXPECT WINDS TO
SHIFT FROM S-SW TO W-NW OVERNIGHT. WITH STRONG LOW LEVEL JET
MOVING IN...ON ORDER OF 50-60 KT AT BOTH H925 AND H85...WILL WORK
IN OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL PICK UP TOWARD DAYBREAK. MAY SEE SOME
HIGHER GUSTS AFTER MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

EXPECT OVERNIGHT LOWS TO FALL BACK TO THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S AT
MOST LOCATIONS...HOLDING IN THE MID-UPPER 30S ALONG THE IMMEDIATE
COAST...CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
THURSDAY...
SKIES SHOULD BECOME MOSTLY SUNNY DURING THE DAY AS LARGE HIGH PRES
BUILDS OUT OF THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TO NY STATE. SOME OF THE
HIGHER WINDS JUST OFF THE GROUND MAY MIX DOWN...WITH THE BEST
CHANCE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AS WELL AS E MA...SO WILL BE
BLUSTERY. MAY SEE GUSTS AROUND 25 KT...POSSIBLY A BIT HIGHER ON
CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. BEST MIXING WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS. THE JET MOVES E DURING THE AFTERNOON...SO WINDS
WILL START TO DIMINISH.

EXPECT DAYTIME HIGHS IN THE LOWER-MID 40S.

THURSDAY NIGHT...
THE LARGE HIGH WILL CREST ACROSS NEW ENGLAND. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
AND...WITH GENERALLY CLEAR SKIES...WILL SEE GOOD RADIATIONAL
COOLING. SOME HIGHER CLOUDS MAY START TO WORK IN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPS WILL FALL BACK TO THE UPPER TEENS AND 20S FOR MOST AREAS...
RANGING TO THE LOWER-MID 30S ON CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
BIG PICTURE...

MUCH OF THE FORECAST PERIOD IS CONTROLLED BY TWO FEATURES...A TROUGH
FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA THAT DIGS OVER THE WESTERN USA DURING THE
LATE WEEK WHILE A CONCURRENT UPPER HIGH OVER THE WEST INDIES BUILDS
NORTH UP THE EASTERN USA COAST.  THIS PROVIDES ROOM FOR COLD AIR TO
POUR INTO THE WESTERN HALF OF THE NATION WHILE WARM AIR MOVES UP
OVER THE EAST.  AN AIRMASS BATTLE ZONE FORMS OVER THE PLAINS AND
GREAT LAKES PROVIDING BAROCLINIC SUPPORT FOR A SERIES OF LOW
PRESSURE WAVES TO FORM AND MOVE UP THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY.

ONE SHORTWAVE MOVES THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY/GREAT LAKES FRIDAY AND
RIDES OVER THE CREST OF THE EASTERN RIDGE AS IT MOVES ACROSS NEW
ENGLAND FRIDAY NIGHT/EARLY SATURDAY.  A SECOND WAVE MOVES THROUGH
THE GREAT LAKES SUNDAY NIGHT AND SWINGS A COLD FRONT ACROSS NEW
ENGLAND LATE SUNDAY NIGHT/EARLY MONDAY.  ADDITIONAL WAVES MOVE
THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES/ST LAWRENCE VALLEY THE FIRST HALF OF NEXT
WEEK.  THIS LOOKS LIKE A MILD PATTERN FOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WITH
MOST TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING. NORTHWEST MASS/SOUTHERN NH COULD
FLIRT WITH MIN TEMPS JUST BELOW FREEZING...BUT LESS CERTAIN OF THIS.

THE DAILIES...

THURSDAY NIGHT-FRIDAY...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FAIR DRY
WEATHER THURSDAY NIGHT AND MUCH OF FRIDAY.  TIME SECTIONS SHOW
SUFFICIENT DRY AIR AND LACK OF LIFT THROUGH SUNSET...JUST INCREASING
CLOUD-LEVEL MOISTURE.  SO FORECAST HAS INCREASING SKY COVER...WITH
CHANCE POPS TOWARD FRIDAY EVENING.  MODERATE CONFIDENCE.

FRIDAY NIGHT-SATURDAY...FIRST SHORTWAVE DRIVES A WARM FRONT
THROUGH SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BY SATURDAY MORNING. CLOUDS MOVE IN
SOON ENOUGH LATE FRIDAY SO THAT WE EXPECT PRECIPITATION TO BE
MAINLY RAIN. TEMPS WILL BE MARGINAL IN NORTHWEST MASS/SOUTHWEST
NH...CROSS SECTIONS SHOW VALUES NEAR FREEZING AT 925 MB FOR A FEW
HOURS...AND INITIAL PCPN COULD COOL TEMPS ENOUGH TO GENERATE BRIEF
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. DRIER AIR THEN MOVES IN DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND PROMOTES CLEARING FROM WEST TO EAST. EQUIVALENT
TEMPS ALOFT AT -1C TO -3C WOULD SUPPORT 50S...BUT THE CLOUDS
SHOULD HOLD TEMPS BELOW FULL POTENTIAL. WE USED MAX TEMPS IN THE
MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE 30S AND LOWER
40S...EXPECT MIN TEMPS IN THE 30S. LOW TO MODERATE CONFIDENCE.

SUNDAY-MONDAY-TUESDAY...HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS DRY WEATHER FOR THE
START OF THE DAY SUNDAY. EQUIVALENT TEMPS ALOFT OF 0C TO -2C
WOULD AGAIN SUGGEST MAX TEMPS IN THE 50S. WE USED A BLEND OF
GUIDANCE...WHICH HELD VALUES TO 45-50. SUSPECT TEMPS MAY REACH
50- 55F IN THE COASTAL PLAIN AND AROUND HARTFORD...THIS WILL NEED
TO BE WATCHED IN UPCOMING FORECASTS.

THE SECOND SHORTWAVE THEN PASSES WELL WEST OF OUR AREA...BUT PUSHES
A COLD FRONT OUR WAY.  THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT OR
MONDAY MORNING...WITH A WIND SHIFT FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST
DURING PASSAGE.  THIS WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS.  THE FRONT THEN
STALLS SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND KEEPING PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES
OVER THE REGION.

A THIRD SHORTWAVE WILL GENERATE A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE ON THE
STALLED FRONT. THE GFS IS FASTER IN LIFTING THE WAVE OUT OF THE DEEP
SOUTH...BUT BOTH THE GFS AND ECMWF DO SO ON THEIR OWN TIMETABLE WITH
INCREASING LIFT MONDAY NIGHT AND/OR TUESDAY.  WE HAVE THICKENING
CLOUDS AND CHANCE POPS DURING THIS PERIOD. GRID VALUES/TEMPERATURES
SHOW A CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN MONDAY NIGHT...BUT WITH LOW
CONFIDENCE THAT CLOUDS AND LIGHT FLOW WOULD ALLOW TEMPS TO COOL
THAT MUCH.

&&

.AVIATION /22Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
SHORT TERM THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE.

THROUGH 00Z...VFR CONDITIONS. MID LAYER OF CLOUDS WILL WORK IN
AHEAD OF FAST MOVING FRONT. MAY SEE BRIEF MVFR IN QUICK MOVING
RN/SN SHOWERS OR SPOTTY SLEET.

TONIGHT...COLD FRONT WILL PUSH OFF THE COAST BY 06Z...THEN W-NW
WINDS WILL PICK UP...GUSTING UP TO 25-30 KT. VFR CONDITIONS.

THURSDAY-THURSDAY NIGHT...VFR CONDITIONS CONTINUE. NW WINDS
REMAIN BLUSTERY BUT GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH THE DAY.

KBOS TAF...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF.

KBDL TAF...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN TAF.

OUTLOOK...FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

MAINLY VFR FRIDAY WITH INCREASING SKY COVER THROUGH THE DAY.
MVFR/IFR CIGS/VSBYS FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...IMPROVING
TO VFR SATURDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING INTO SUNDAY. POTENTIAL MVFR
CIGS/VSBYS SUNDAY NIGHT.

&&

.MARINE...
TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE.

TONIGHT...S-SW WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT...THEN
WILL SHIFT TO W-NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAVE HOISTED GALE WARNINGS FOR
OUTER WATERS FOR GUSTS UP TO 30-40 KT. SEAS WILL ALSO BUILD UP TO
7-8 FT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES UP FOR REMAINING NEAR SHORE WATERS
LATER TONIGHT.

THURSDAY...W-NW WINDS GUSTING UP T0 25-35 KT EARLY...HIGHEST
CONTINUING ON THE OUTER WATERS...WHICH WILL DIMINISH DURING THE
AFTERNOON BUT WILL LIKELY REMAIN AT SMALL CRAFT LEVELS.

THURSDAY NIGHT...EXPECT WINDS AND SEAS TO DIMINISH BELOW SMALL
CRAFT CRITERIA.

OUTLOOK...FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

THURSDAY NIGHT...DIMINISHING WINDS AND SEAS.  REMAINING HEADLINES
ARE EXPECTED TO COME DOWN AT THAT TIME.

FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...WINDS AND SEAS REMAIN BELOW SMALL CRAFT
THRESHOLDS THROUGH THE PERIOD.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WATCH THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR ANZ250-254>256.

&&

SYNOPSIS...WTB/EVT
NEAR TERM...EVT
SHORT TERM...EVT
LONG TERM...WTB
AVIATION...WTB/EVT
MARINE...WTB/EVT
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 9, 5:14 PM EST, 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
514 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-102215-
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-
514 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

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.

THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF SOME LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND ICING
FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ250-254-255-102215-
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-
514 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

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

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ256-102215-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO
20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
514 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

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

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ230>237-251-102215-
BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-
BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
514 PM EST WED JAN 9 2013

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.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.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
Jan 9, 5:22 PM ESTGale WarningBOX21 hr

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in Massachusetts, 2013Every small craft advisory in 2013

Sources

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