Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
226 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
ANZ331-332-335-200730-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0034.260320T2100Z-260321T0400Z/
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-
226 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EDT FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
2 to 4 feet expected.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound.
* WHEN...From 5 PM Friday to midnight EDT Friday 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
226 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
ANZ338-200730-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0034.260320T2000Z-260321T0300Z/
New York Harbor-
226 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM EDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
waves 1 to 3 feet expected.
* WHERE...New York Harbor, including Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook
Bay.
* WHEN...From 4 PM to 11 PM EDT Friday.
* 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
226 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
ANZ340-345-200730-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0034.260320T1900Z-260321T0400Z/
Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
226 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EDT FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
waves 1 to 2 feet expected.
* WHERE...The south shore and eastern bays of Long Island.
* WHEN...From 3 PM Friday to midnight EDT Friday 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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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
226 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
ANZ350-353-355-200730-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0034.260320T1800Z-260321T1800Z/
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-
226 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO
2 PM EDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 4 to 7 feet expected.
* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 2 PM EDT Saturday.
* 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 Mount Holly NJ
140 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
ANZ430-431-200900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0032.260320T1800Z-260321T0400Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
140 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT
EDT FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt and choppy
waters expected.
* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to midnight EDT Friday 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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Gorse
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
140 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
ANZ450>455-200900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0032.260320T1800Z-260321T1000Z/
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-
140 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt and seas 3
to 5 ft expected.
* WHERE...The Atlantic coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 6 AM EDT Saturday.
* 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 Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1218 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
ANZ530-535>537-539>543-200030-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0044.260320T1500Z-260321T0900Z/
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
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-
1218 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Smith Point VA,
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD, 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...From 11 AM Friday to 5 AM EDT Saturday.
* 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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DHOF
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1218 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
ANZ531>534-538-200030-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0043.260319T1618Z-260320T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0044.260320T1500Z-260321T0900Z/
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-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
1218 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds around 10
kt with gusts up to 20 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory,
south winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to Smith Point
VA, and Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EDT
this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM
Friday to 5 AM EDT Saturday.
* 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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