Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
550 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
ANZ450>455-181000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-260318T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
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-
550 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
seas 4 to 7 ft.
* WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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MPS
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
446 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
ANZ331-335-338-340-345-180400-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-260318T0400Z/
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to 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-
446 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound west of the Orient Point and the
Connecticut River, The south shore and eastern bays of Long
Island, and New York Harbor, including Raritan Bay and Sandy
Hook Bay.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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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 New York NY
446 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
ANZ350-181015-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-260319T1000Z/
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
446 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to
12 ft.
* WHERE...Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
446 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
ANZ353-181015-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-260319T0400Z/
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
446 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to
10 ft.
* WHERE...Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
446 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
ANZ355-181015-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-260318T1600Z/
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
446 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4
to 7 ft.
* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1250 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
ANZ650-652-654-180100-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-260318T1400Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
1250 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...North to northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25
kt and seas 3 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Parramore Island
to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
845 AM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
ANZ530>534-537-539>543-172045-
/O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-260318T0500Z/
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
845 AM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay main channel north of Smith Point VA,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Chester
River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to
Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, Patuxent River to
Broomes Island MD, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters
surrounding Bloodsworth Island.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
845 AM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
ANZ535-536-538-172045-
/O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-260318T0200Z/
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
845 AM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD,
and Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
535 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
NYZ022>025-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-
172330-
Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga-
Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-
Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
535 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES...
Scattered snow showers will continue through the early evening
hours. Localized heavier bands of snow may result in reduced
visibilities as low as 1 mile. Be alert of sudden changing
conditions if traveling and if driving through an area where
visibilities are reduced, slow down and turn on your headlights.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service State College PA
511 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>026-033-034-037-041-042-045-181800-
Warren-McKean-Potter-Elk-Cameron-Northern Clinton-Clearfield-
Northern Centre-Southern Centre-Cambria-Blair-Huntingdon-Somerset-
Bedford-Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan-Southern Clinton-
511 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Scattered snow showers and gusty winds will bring occasional
reductions in visibility and a quick dusting of snow this
evening. Persons traveling this evening should be alert for
possible icy spots. Conditions should slowly improve overnight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
217 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
NYZ015>017-022>025-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-
072-181830-
Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-
Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-
Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-
Southern Wayne-
217 PM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Scattered to numerous snow showers will bring occasional reductions
in visibility and a localized quick coating to one inch of snow
accumulation through this evening. Persistent snow showers could
produce snow covered roadways as times. Use caution if traveling and
be prepared to changing conditions.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. Please relay
any information about severe weather to the NWS.
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