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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

February 4, 2018

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 4, 2018, 3:25 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 5, 2018, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 4, 2018, 3:25 PM EST (20:25 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 5, 2018, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 5, 2018, 7:00 PM EST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

The text

As transmitted.

585 
WHUS71 KBOX 042025
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Taunton MA
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

ANZ250-050430-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-180205T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.W.0015.180205T0200Z-180206T0000Z/
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST
MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Gale
Warning, which is in effect from 9 PM this evening to 7 PM EST
Monday.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 
  kt, becoming northwest Monday. Seas 7 to 10 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 seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ231-050430-
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0014.180204T2300Z-180205T0700Z/
Cape Cod Bay-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect until 7 PM EST Monday. The Gale
Warning has been cancelled.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 
  kt, becoming northwest Monday. 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.

&&

$$

ANZ232-050430-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0014.180204T2300Z-180205T0700Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.180204T2300Z-180206T0000Z/
Nantucket Sound-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect until 7 PM EST Monday. The Gale
Warning has been cancelled.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
  becoming northwest Monday. 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-050430-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-180205T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.180204T2300Z-180206T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0010.180205T0900Z-180205T2100Z/
Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect until 4 AM EST Tuesday. The Gale
Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 
  kt, becoming northwest Monday. Seas 5 to 8 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.

&&

$$

ANZ233-234-050430-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-180205T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.180204T2300Z-180206T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.GL.A.0010.180205T0900Z-180205T2100Z/
Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect until 7 PM EST Monday. The Gale
Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 
  kt, becoming northwest Monday. 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.

&&

$$

ANZ236-050430-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-180205T1900Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.180205T0300Z-180206T0000Z/
Narragansett Bay-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
EST MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 7 PM EST
Monday.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
  becoming northwest Monday. Waves 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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-050430-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-180205T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0021.180205T1200Z-180206T0000Z/
Boston Harbor-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM to 7 PM EST Monday.

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
  Waves 1 to 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.

&&

$$

ANZ251-050430-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0200Z/
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.A.0010.180205T0900Z-180205T2100Z/
Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has cancelled the Gale
Watch.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 
  kt, becoming northwest Monday. 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-050430-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0014.180205T0200Z-180206T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA
out 20 nm-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST
MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 
  kt. Seas 7 to 12 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 seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-050430-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0014.180205T1200Z-180205T2100Z/
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-
325 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 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 seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at
www.weather.gov/boston

You can follow us on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/NWSBoston

You can follow us on Twitter at
@NWSBoston
3 follow-up statements
211 
WHUS71 KBOX 050316
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Taunton MA
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

ANZ250-051130-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
  Seas 7 to 10 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 seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ254-051130-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA
out 20 nm-
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
  Seas 7 to 12 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 seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-051130-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0014.180205T1200Z-180205T2100Z/
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-
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 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 seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ251-051130-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0200Z/
Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST MONDAY...

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-051130-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0900Z/
Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound-
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
  Seas 5 to 8 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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-051130-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Cape Cod Bay-
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY...

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-051130-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ236-051130-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Narragansett Bay-
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
  Waves 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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-051130-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0021.180205T1200Z-180206T0000Z/
Boston Harbor-
1016 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST
MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Waves 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.

&&

$$

For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at
www.weather.gov/boston

You can follow us on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/NWSBoston

You can follow us on Twitter at
@NWSBoston
202 
WHUS71 KBOX 050907
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Taunton MA
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

ANZ250-051715-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest 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 seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ254-051715-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA
out 20 nm-
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. 
  Seas 6 to 11 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 seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-051715-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0014.180205T1200Z-180205T2100Z/
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-
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. 
  Seas 8 to 10 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 seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-051715-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T1400Z/
Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound-
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
  Seas 5 to 8 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.

&&

$$

ANZ251-051715-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0200Z/
Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-051715-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Cape Cod Bay-
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...West winds 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-051715-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...West 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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-051715-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0021.180205T1200Z-180206T0000Z/
Boston Harbor-
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Waves 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.

&&

$$

ANZ236-051715-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Narragansett Bay-
407 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Waves 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.

&&

$$

For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at
www.weather.gov/boston

You can follow us on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/NWSBoston

You can follow us on Twitter at
@NWSBoston
922 
WHUS71 KBOX 052107
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Taunton MA
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

ANZ250-060300-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0300Z/
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 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 10 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 6 to 9 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.

&&

$$

ANZ254-060300-
/O.CAN.KBOX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0300Z/
Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA
out 20 nm-
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 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 10 PM EST this evening. The
Gale Warning has been cancelled.

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 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.

&&

$$

ANZ255-256-060300-
/O.EXP.KBOX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-180205T2100Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0300Z/
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-
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect until 10 PM EST this evening.

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 
  25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 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.

&&

$$

ANZ251-060000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW 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 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.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-060000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound-
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 
  25 kt. Seas 5 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.

&&

$$

ANZ231-060000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Cape Cod Bay-
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

...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 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.

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-060000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds around 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.

&&

$$

ANZ230-060000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Boston Harbor-
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 
  25 kt. Waves 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.

&&

$$

ANZ236-060000-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-180206T0000Z/
Narragansett Bay-
407 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2018

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 
  25 kt. Waves 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.

&&

$$

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