Gale Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
340 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
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.
ANZ800-282000-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
340 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.WED...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
340 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm
offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south of New
England.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ805-282000-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
340 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
$$
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
349 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>011-016>021-282000-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0026.251229T0000Z-251229T2100Z/
Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton-
Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Southwestern St. Lawrence-Grand Isle-
Western Franklin-Orleans-Essex-Western Chittenden-Lamoille-
Caledonia-Washington-Western Addison-Orange-Western Rutland-
Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern
Rutland-Western Windsor-Eastern Windsor-
Including the cities of Lunenburg, East Wallingford, St.
Johnsbury, Alburgh, Swanton, Gouverneur, Montpelier, Plattsburgh,
Enosburg Falls, Killington, Potsdam, Ludlow, Rutland, Newport,
Star Lake, South Hero, Bristol, Waitsfield, Stowe, Newcomb, Lake
Placid, Ogdensburg, Ellenburg, Burlington, Norfolk, Port Henry,
Ticonderoga, Ripton, South Colton, Hardwick, Middlebury,
Underhill, Fair Haven, Saranac Lake, Shelburne, Bethel, Richmond,
White River Junction, St. Albans, Vergennes, Bradford,
Springfield, Johnson, Island Pond, Malone, Derby, Richford,
Champlain, Tupper Lake, Massena, Fort Covington, Randolph, and
Dannemora
349 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Ice accumulations between one tenth
and four tenths of an inch, with locally higher amounts possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northern New York and Vermont.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Isolated power outages and tree damage will be possible
due to the ice. Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds
that develop during the afternoon will further increase the risk
of power outages where ice has built up on power lines and tree
limbs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest freezing rain will be Sunday
night and early Monday morning. Sharply colder conditions,
scattered snow showers, and gusty winds will occur later Monday
and Monday night.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest on road
conditions in Vermont, visit https://newengland511.org and for New
York, visit https://511ny.org.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
&&
$$
Kutikoff
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
120 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
CTZ005>008-281900-
/O.EXB.KOKX.WW.Y.0014.251228T2100Z-251229T0500Z/
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-Northern
New London-
120 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to one
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New
Haven, and Northern New London Counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight EST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible
power outages. Check local Department of Transportation information
services for the latest road conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
106 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>014-026-RIZ001-281915-
/O.CON.KBOX.WW.Y.0015.251229T0000Z-251229T1100Z/
Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern
Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western
Essex MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern
Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Southern Worcester MA-Western
Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest
Providence RI-
Including the cities of Orange, Northampton, Willimantic,
Amherst, Lawrence, Smithfield, Foster, Norwood, Greenfield,
Springfield, Fitchburg, Framingham, Cambridge, Union, Hartford,
Ayer, Charlemont, Barre, Blandford, Windsor Locks, Milford,
Foxborough, Chesterfield, Lowell, Worcester, Vernon, and Putnam
106 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM EST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to two
tenths of an inch.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern,
northeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 6 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Difficult travel conditions are
possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning
commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible
power outages.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
&&
$$
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KP
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
106 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
MAZ007-015-016-RIZ003-281915-
/O.EXA.KBOX.WW.Y.0015.251229T0000Z-251229T1100Z/
Eastern Essex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Western Kent RI-
Including the cities of Gloucester, Quincy, Boston, West
Greenwich, and Coventry
106 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around one
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Eastern Norfolk MA, Suffolk MA, and
Eastern Essex MA Counties. In Rhode Island, Western Kent RI County.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 6 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Difficult travel conditions are
possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning
commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible
power outages.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ047>054-058>061-063>066-282015-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0037.251228T2200Z-251229T0900Z/
Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-
Southern Berkshire-Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Eastern
Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany-Eastern Albany-
Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene-Eastern
Greene-Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Eastern
Ulster-Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess-
Including the cities of Cobleskill, New Lebanon, Gilboa, Ballston
Spa, Waterford, Catskill, Florida, Great Barrington, Stephentown,
Kingston, Pawling, North Blenheim, Wingdale, Torrington, Hudson,
New Paltz, Terryville, Beacon, Burnt Hills, Thomaston,
Schenectady, Millbrook, Jefferson Heights, Jefferson, Napanoch,
North Adams, Duanesburg, Altamont, Kerhonkson, Athens, Albany,
Dover Plains, Hoosick Falls, Mechanicville, Woodstock,
Pittsfield, Coxsackie, Hunter, Tannersville, Arlington,
Rotterdam, Poughkeepsie, Livingstonville, Middleburgh,
Mariaville, Windham, Gaylordsville, Prattsville, Berne, Oakville,
Sandisfield, Dalton, Delanson, Hancock, New Milford, Troy, Cairo,
Sundown, West Hurley, Amenia, Clifton Park, Preston Hollow, West
Shokan, Breakabeen, Ellenville, Westerlo, Berlin, Pine Plains,
South Egremont, Knox, Stanfordville, and Eagle Bridge
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to two
tenths of an inch.
* WHERE...Litchfield County in northwest Connecticut, the Berkshires
of western Massachusetts, and the eastern Catskills, mid Hudson
Valley, Taconics, Greater Capital Region, the eastern Mohawk
Valley and the Schoharie Valley of eastern New York.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A period of freezing rain is expected late
this afternoon into tonight. Temperatures rising above freezing
will allow freezing rain to change to plain rain during the
overnight hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
NYZ032-033-038>043-082>084-VTZ013>015-282015-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0037.251228T2200Z-251229T1500Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-
Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren-Northern Washington-
Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington-
Western Windham-Eastern Windham-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, West Brattleboro, McKeever,
North Creek, Atwell, Gloversville, Johnsburg, Long Lake,
Stratton, Caroga Lake, Nobleboro, Sabattis, Old Forge, Hudson
Falls, North River, Granville, Bellows Falls, Pownal, Fort
Edward, Brattleboro, Huletts Landing, Hague, Dolgeville, Glens
Falls, Wells, Frankfort, Bolton Landing, Londonderry,
Hoffmeister, Woodford State Park, Big Moose, Guilford Center,
North Easton, Eagle Bay, Mohawk, Middle Falls, Cambridge,
Stamford, Herkimer, Little Falls, Johnstown, West Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Warrensburg, Northwood, Whitehall, Greenwich,
Bennington, Ilion, and Saratoga Lake
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations between one
tenth and one half of an inch.
* WHERE...The western and southwest Adirondacks, central and western
Mohawk Valley, Lake George Saratoga Region and southern Vermont.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 10 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A period of freezing rain briefly mixed with
snow and sleet is expected late this afternoon through tonight.
Temperatures rising above freezing will allow freezing rain to
change to plain rain by late tonight or early Monday morning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
&&
$$
15
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1120 PM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
...WINTRY MIX LIKELY SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...
.A messy winter storm is set to arrive across northern New England
Sunday night into Monday. While all winter weather types are
possible, it looks like this storm will feature enough freezing rain
to make travel hazardous through Monday afternoon.
MEZ007>009-012>014-018>021-033-NHZ001>010-281630-
/O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0022.251229T0300Z-251230T0000Z/
Northern Oxford-Northern Franklin-Central Somerset-Southern
Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Interior York-Central
Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec-Interior Cumberland
Highlands-Northern Coos-Southern Coos-Northern Grafton-Northern
Carroll-Southern Grafton-Southern Carroll-Sullivan-Merrimack-
Belknap-Strafford-
Including the cities of Lewiston, Tuftonboro, Lancaster, Albany,
Long Pond, Chatham, Hanover, Sanford, Ossipee, Gorham,
Farmington, Bingham, Coburn Gore, Greene, Pittston Farm, Lebanon,
Bridgton, Roxbury, Windsor, Crawford Notch, Goodwins Mills,
Charlestown, Colebrook, Naples, Rollinsford, Millsfield,
Lempster, Davis, Jackman, South Arm, Barrington, Meredith,
Sabattus, Lincoln, Gray, Upton, Holderness, New Portland,
Brookfield, Fryeburg, Plymouth, Croydon, Ashland, Seboomook,
Newport, Lyme, North Windham, Vassalboro, Rumford, Minot,
Skowhegan, Waterville, Hooksett, Berlin, Moultonborough, Dummer,
Temple, Littleton, Goshen, Locke Mills, York Pond, Milton,
Alfred, Conway, Kingfield, Rumney, Unity, Dover, Dunbarton,
Chesterville, Madison, Laconia, Grantham, Ellsworth, Gilford,
Cornish, Madbury, Oquossoc, Embden, Wakefield, Waterville Valley,
Wilsons Mills, Jackson, Loudon, Cornville, Livermore Falls,
Milan, Woodstock, New Gloucester, Durham, New Sharon, Rochester,
Bethlehem, Berwick, Errol, Buxton, Hollis, Auburn, Augusta,
Andover, Bethel, China, Somersworth, Moosehead, Rangeley, Avon,
Palermo, Newry, Bridgewater, Wales, Boscawen, Oxford, Canterbury,
Jay, Sidney, Concord, Norway, Byron, Pittsfield, Bryant Pond,
Thornton, Harrison, Middle Dam, Brassua, North Conway, Turner,
New Vineyard, Limington, Sugar Hill, Claremont, Phillips,
Wolfeboro, Athens, Wilton, and Palmyra
1120 PM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 7
PM EST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up
to one inch, sleet accumulations around one quarter of an inch,
and ice accumulations between one quarter and four tenths of an
inch.
* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and
western Maine and central and northern New Hampshire.
* WHEN...From 10 PM Sunday to 7 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible due to icy road
conditions. This is especially true on untreated side roads. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
commutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions can be obtained by going to newengland511.org
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1120 PM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
...WINTRY MIX LIKELY SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...
.A messy winter storm is set to arrive across northern New England
Sunday night into Monday. While all winter weather types are
possible, it looks like this storm will feature enough freezing rain
to make travel hazardous through Monday afternoon.
MEZ022>028-NHZ011>015-281630-
/O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0022.251229T0300Z-251230T0000Z/
Interior Waldo-Coastal York-Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-
Knox-Coastal Waldo-Cheshire-Eastern Hillsborough-Interior
Rockingham-Coastal Rockingham-Western And Central Hillsborough-
Including the cities of Montville, Marlow, Bowdoin, Wiscasset,
Rockland, Goffstown, Kittery, Bath, Derry, Amherst, Jaffrey,
Waldoboro, Surry, Mont Vernon, Hope, Plaistow, Manchester,
Sharon, Hampstead, Owls Head, Greenland, Milford, Portland,
Bristol, Jefferson, Exeter, Bremen, Rye, Brunswick, Seabrook,
Saco, Hampton Falls, Camden, Newcastle, Dresden, Weare, Belfast,
Gilsum, Thomaston, Peterborough, Unity, Knox, Bowdoinham,
Phippsburg, South Portland, Liberty, Salem, Searsmont, Jackson,
Portsmouth, Northport, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, Hampton,
Chester, Appleton, Keene, Arrowsic, Brooks, Hollis, Newton,
Winterport, Atkinson, Alna, Nashua, Sullivan, Morrill, Waldo,
Yarmouth, Biddeford, Damariscotta, Lincolnville, Pelham,
Whitefield, Westbrook, Cape Elizabeth, Rockport, North Hampton,
and Old Orchard Beach
1120 PM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 7
PM EST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up
to one inch, sleet accumulations up to one tenth of an inch, and
ice accumulations around one quarter of an inch.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Maine and southern
New Hampshire.
* WHEN...From 10 PM Sunday to 7 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible due to icy road
conditions. This is especially true on untreated side roads. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
commutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions can be obtained by going to newengland511.org
&&
$$
ZH
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
123 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
ANZ331-332-335-338-340-345-281900-
/O.NEW.KOKX.SC.Y.0126.251229T1600Z-251229T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.A.0027.251229T2300Z-251230T2300Z/
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-
New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
123 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 2 to 4 feet expected. For
the Gale Watch, west winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
and seas 4 to 7 feet possible.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound, New York Harbor, Peconic and
Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through
Shinnecock Bay.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 6 PM EST
Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday evening through
Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
For more details, see the Coastal Waters Forecast from
National Weather Service New York NY, or visit
https://www.weather.gov/okx/marine
Gale Watch
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
123 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
ANZ331-332-335-338-340-345-281900-
/O.NEW.KOKX.SC.Y.0126.251229T1600Z-251229T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.A.0027.251229T2300Z-251230T2300Z/
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
123 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 2 to 4 feet expected. For
the Gale Watch, west winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
and seas 4 to 7 feet possible.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound, New York Harbor, Peconic and
Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through
Shinnecock Bay.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 6 PM EST
Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday evening through
Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
For more details, see the Coastal Waters Forecast from
National Weather Service New York NY, or visit
https://www.weather.gov/okx/marine
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
ANZ230-236-281915-
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0030.251230T0000Z-251231T1200Z/
Boston Harbor-Narragansett Bay-
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves
3 to 5 feet possible.
* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Boston Harbor. In
Rhode Island coastal waters, Narragansett Bay.
* WHEN...From Monday evening through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
ANZ231>235-237-251-281915-
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0030.251230T0000Z-251231T1200Z/
Cape Cod Bay-Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-
Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound-
Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
5 to 8 feet possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Massachusetts coastal waters and Rhode
Island coastal waters.
* WHEN...From Monday evening through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
ANZ250-256-281915-
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0030.251230T0000Z-251231T1200Z/
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out
to 20 nm South of Block Island-
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
8 to 13 feet possible.
* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal waters east
of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine
Sanctuary. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from
Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of
Block Island.
* WHEN...From Monday evening through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility..
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
ANZ254-255-281915-
/O.EXP.KBOX.SC.Y.0133.000000T0000Z-251228T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.GL.A.0030.251230T0000Z-251231T1200Z/
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-
104 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
8 to 13 feet possible.
* 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...From Monday evening through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1146 PM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
ANZ150>154-281900-
/O.NEW.KGYX.GL.A.0025.251230T0300Z-251231T1200Z/
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-
1146 PM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
7 to 10 ft possible.
* 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...From Monday evening through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
$$
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
259 PM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-
281700-
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-
Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk-
Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
259 PM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
...BLACK ICE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY...
Tonight, temperatures will be well below freezing and winds
should remain on the lighter side, preventing some of the roads
and other surfaces from drying out. Any existing areas of
snowmelt could lead to black ice formation on area roadways,
bridges, overpasses, and any untreated surfaces.
Motorists and pedestrians should use caution. Reduce speed, allow
extra time, and be prepared for areas of slippery travel Saturday
evening through midday Sunday.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
138 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
ANZ331-332-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-290645-
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
138 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Gale Watch.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
&&
This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in
effect are highlighted.
Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
138 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
CTZ005>008-NJZ002-004-103-NYZ069-070-290645-
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Western Bergen-
Rockland-Northern Westchester-
138 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut,
northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Winter Weather Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed.
&&
This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in
effect are highlighted.
Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gray ME
108 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
ANZ150>154-290615-
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM-
Penobscot Bay-
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-
Casco Bay-
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
108 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Gale Watch.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gray ME
108 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-033-NHZ001>015-290615-
Northern Oxford-Northern Franklin-Central Somerset-Southern Oxford-
Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Interior York-
Central Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec-Interior Waldo-
Coastal York-Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-Knox-Coastal Waldo-
Interior Cumberland Highlands-Northern Coos-Southern Coos-
Northern Grafton-Northern Carroll-Southern Grafton-Southern Carroll-
Sullivan-Merrimack-Belknap-Strafford-Cheshire-Eastern Hillsborough-
Interior Rockingham-Coastal Rockingham-
Western And Central Hillsborough-
108 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT TO 7
PM EST MONDAY...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Maine, south central Maine,
southwest Maine, west central Maine, western Maine, New Hampshire,
central New Hampshire, northern New Hampshire and southern New
Hampshire.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Winter Weather Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Winter Weather Advisory.
Gusty winds Monday night and Tuesday may pose an isolated power
outage threat depending on ice accumulations.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Burlington VT
101 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
NYZ027>031-034-035-VTZ001>011-016>021-290615-
Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton-Southeastern St. Lawrence-
Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
Grand Isle-Western Franklin-Orleans-Essex-Western Chittenden-
Lamoille-Caledonia-Washington-Western Addison-Orange-Western Rutland-
Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland-
Western Windsor-Eastern Windsor-
101 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM EST
MONDAY...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York, central
Vermont, northeast Vermont, northwest Vermont and southern Vermont.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Winter Weather Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Winter Weather Advisory.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
