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Small Craft Advisory

Issued by the National Weather Service - Boston / Norton, MA

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  

Nantucket Sound; Vineyard Sound; Buzzards Bay; Rhode Island Sound; Block Island Sound

Small Craft Advisory issued November 27 at 5:46AM EST until November 28 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY

Areas Affected: Nantucket Sound; Vineyard Sound; Buzzards Bay; Rhode Island Sound; Block Island Sound

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 5:46am EST

Alert Effective: Thursday 5:46am EST

Alert Expires: Thursday 7:00pm EST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 5:46am EST

Event Ends: Friday 6:00am EST

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA

Details: 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet. For the Gale
Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
seas 4 to 6 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...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EST Friday.
For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Information: 
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.295779815e9568472cc3fd8767ec033c784b6335.002.1
Codes: ANZ232, ANZ233, ANZ234, ANZ235, ANZ237
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.295779815e9568472cc3fd8767ec033c784b6335.002.1