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Freezing Spray Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
211 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026

ANZ230-080815-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0009.260207T2100Z-260208T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.Y.0009.260207T2100Z-260209T0000Z/
Boston Harbor-
211 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and
  waves around 2 feet expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory,
  moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected.

* WHERE...Boston Harbor.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 AM EST Sunday. For the
  Freezing Spray Advisory, until 7 PM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
  result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause
  hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and
  reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice.

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
125 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026

ANZ338-340-080830-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.UP.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1700Z/
New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
125 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with
  gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 2 to 4 feet on ice free waters. For
  the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing
  spray.

* WHERE...New York Harbor, including Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook
  Bay, and Peconic and Gardiners Bays.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EST Sunday. For the
  Freezing Spray Advisory, until noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
  result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause
  hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and
  reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions.

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
102 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026

ANZ150>154-080815-
/O.CON.KGYX.GL.W.0010.260207T1900Z-260208T1800Z/
/O.CON.KGYX.UP.Y.0008.260208T0000Z-260209T1200Z/
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM-
Penobscot Bay-
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out
25 NM-Casco Bay-
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
102 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SUNDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 AM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with
  gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the
  Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing
  spray expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME
  out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME
  to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters
  from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST
  Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
  result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause
  hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and
  reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises that you ensure all
lifesaving equipment remains free of ice.

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

&&

$$

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