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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1259 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025

ANZ254>256-151100-
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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-
1259 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
  6 to 11 feet possible.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal waters from
  Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm and
  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 Sunday morning through Monday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

ANZ250-151100-
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Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
1259 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  4 to 7 feet possible.

* WHERE...Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen
  Bank National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

ANZ231-251-151100-
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Cape Cod Bay-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
1259 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  3 to 5 feet possible.

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

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

ANZ232>234-151100-
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Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-
1259 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  4 to 6 feet possible.

* WHERE...Nantucket Sound, Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

ANZ235-237-151100-
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Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound-
1259 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  4 to 7 feet possible.

* WHERE...Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

ANZ230-236-151100-
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Boston Harbor-Narragansett Bay-
1259 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves
  2 to 3 feet possible.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Boston Harbor. In
  Rhode Island coastal waters, Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$