Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 20 at 9:36PM EST until December 21 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 20, 2024 - 6:36pm
Expires:
December 21, 2024 - 7:45am
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
7 to 10 feet.
* WHERE...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.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Saturday.
* 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 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
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA