Headline:
Gale Warning issued January 7 at 3:02AM EST until January 8 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 7, 2025 - 12:02am
Expires:
January 7, 2025 - 1:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
seas 6 to 9 feet expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen
Bank National Marine Sanctuary and Coastal waters from
Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary; Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA