Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Boston, MA

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FZUS71 KBOX 070913
MWSBOX

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
513 AM EDT Thu May 7 2026

ANZ232-255-256-070945-
513 AM EDT Thu May 7 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  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...
  Nantucket Sound...

At 513 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
9 nm south of Squibnocket Bight, moving northeast at 50 knots.

Locations impacted include...
Muskeget Channel, Long Point On Marthas Vineyard, The Coastal Waters
South Of Marthas Vineyard, Cape Poge Light, Wasque Point, and
Edgartown Harbor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Expect gusty winds to around 30 knots...briefly rough seas and
lightning strikes. Consider heading for safe harbor until this storm
passes.

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible and keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 4124 7099 4128 7090 4130 7077 4134 7071
      4135 7050 4137 7050 4135 7045 4138 7045
      4138 7052 4139 7051 4142 7057 4150 7039
      4121 7017 4101 7085

$$

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