Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
848 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
ANZ451>455-081500-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260208T0900Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
848 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. For the Heavy Freezing
Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour
or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg
Inlet NJ out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to
Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Great Egg
Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Cape May
NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Cape
Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.
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.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
848 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
ANZ430-431-081500-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260208T0900Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
848 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and extremely rough waters. For the Heavy
Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm
per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to
Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point
NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
848 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
ANZ450-081500-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
848 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. For the Heavy Freezing
Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour
or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ
out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.
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 Baltimore MD/Washington DC
110 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026
ANZ532-533-542-081200-
/O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1100Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.LO.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.UP.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260208T1100Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
110 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the Low Water
Advisory, abnormally low water levels. For the Freezing Spray
Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point MD to Drum Point MD,
and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EST early this
morning. For the Low Water Advisory, until 7 AM EST this
morning. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, until 6 AM EST early
this morning.
* 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. Below
normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
conditions.
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.
Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
110 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026
ANZ530-531-535-536-538-539-081415-
/O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1100Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.LO.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1600Z/
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-
110 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt. For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low
water levels.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD,
Chesapeake Bay north of Sandy Point MD, Patapsco River
including Baltimore Harbor, and Chester River to Queenstown MD.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EST early this
morning. For the Low Water Advisory, until 11 AM EST this
morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels. Below normal water levels will
result in hazardous navigating conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
110 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026
ANZ540-541-081200-
/O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1100Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.LO.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/
Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
110 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt. For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low
water levels.
* WHERE...Eastern Bay and Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the
Little Choptank River.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EST early this
morning. For the Low Water Advisory, until 7 AM EST this
morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels. Below normal water levels will
result in hazardous navigating conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
110 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026
ANZ534-537-543-081200-
/O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1100Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1100Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.LO.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
110 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft. For the Heavy Freezing
Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour
or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Low
Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA and
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EST early this
morning. For the Low Water Advisory, until 7 AM EST this
morning.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels. Below normal water levels will
result in hazardous navigating conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.
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.
Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.
&&
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
959 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ915-081415-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
959 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
...GALE WARNING...
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft.
Scattered snow showers and light freezing spray with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.SUN...NW winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas
13 to 22 ft. Scattered snow showers and light freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Light
freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Light freezing
spray early.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
930 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
ANZ650-652-081030-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KAKQ.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T1800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
930 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. For the Heavy Freezing
Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour
or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.
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.
&&
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
929 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm
offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south of New
England.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ815-081430-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
929 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
...GALE WARNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Chance of
snow and heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Moderate freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Light
freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Light freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.
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.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
125 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
ANZ331-332-335-080830-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260208T1700Z/
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
125 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 3 to 6 feet on Long Island Sound. For
the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate
of 2 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EST Sunday. For the
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until noon EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
125 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
ANZ350-353-355-080830-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1700Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260208T1700Z/
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
125 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with
gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. For the Heavy
Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm
per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.
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.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
125 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
ANZ345-080830-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1100Z/
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
125 PM EST Sat Feb 7 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt.
* WHERE...The Long Island south shore bays.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
For more details, see the Coastal Waters Forecast from
National Weather Service New York NY, or visit
https://www.weather.gov/okx/marine