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Small Craft Advisory 109, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

November 21, 2021

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this small craft advisory at Nov 21, 2021, 12:51 AM EST. It took effect at Nov 21, 2021, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 21, 2021, 12:51 AM EST (05:51 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 21, 2021, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 21, 2021, 6:38 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA

The text

As transmitted.

190 
WHUS71 KBOX 210551
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1251 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

ANZ232>235-237-211400-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0109.211121T0600Z-211121T1400Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
1251 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 1 to 2 feet expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound, 
  Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal 
  waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-211400-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0109.211121T0600Z-211121T1400Z/
Cape Cod Bay-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
1251 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt and seas
  around 1 to 2 ft expected.

* WHERE...Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ236-211400-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0109.211121T0600Z-211121T1400Z/
Narragansett Bay-
1251 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  waves around 1 foot expected.

* WHERE...Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
176 
WHUS71 KBOX 210805
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
305 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

ANZ231-236-251-210915-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-211121T1400Z/
Cape Cod Bay-Narragansett Bay-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
305 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Southerly winds have subsided below small craft levels.

$$

ANZ255-256-212200-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0110.211122T0400Z-211123T1200Z/
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-
305 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal Waters 
  extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and 
  Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from 
  Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of 
  Block Island.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-212200-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0110.211122T0400Z-211123T1200Z/
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-
305 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  5 to 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen 
  Bank National Marine Sanctuary and Coastal waters from 
  Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ232>235-237-211400-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-211121T1400Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
305 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas around 2 feet.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound, 
  Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal 
  waters, Block Island Sound and Rhode Island Sound.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
752 
WHUS71 KBOX 211138
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
638 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

ANZ232>235-237-211245-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-211121T1400Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
638 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

ANZ255-256-220045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0110.211122T0400Z-211123T1200Z/
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-
638 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal Waters 
  extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and 
  Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from 
  Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of 
  Block Island.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ250-254-220045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0110.211122T0400Z-211123T1200Z/
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-
638 AM EST Sun Nov 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  5 to 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen 
  Bank National Marine Sanctuary and Coastal waters from 
  Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 21, 3:05 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryBOX5 days

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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.