Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
158 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
ANZ331-335-338-340-042000-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0052.260504T1200Z-260505T0000Z/
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-
158 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 1 to 3 feet expected.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound west of the Orient Point and the
Connecticut River, New York Harbor, and Peconic and Gardiners
Bays.
* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 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.
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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
158 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
ANZ332-345-042000-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0052.260504T1200Z-260505T0300Z/
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
158 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 1 to 3 feet expected.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Orient Point and the
Connecticut River, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet
through Shinnecock Bay.
* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 11 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.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
158 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
ANZ350-353-355-042000-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0052.260504T1200Z-260506T0000Z/
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-
158 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt with occasional gusts up to
35 kt by late Tuesday and seas 7 to 10 feet expected.
* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Tuesday.
* 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
146 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
ANZ430-431-042200-
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0049.260505T1800Z-260506T0600Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
146 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 2 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
rough waters expected.
* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to
Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point
NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Tuesday to 2 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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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
146 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
ANZ450>452-042200-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0049.260504T1500Z-260506T2200Z/
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-
146 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
5 to 8 ft expected.
* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to
Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM 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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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
146 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
ANZ453>455-042200-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0049.260504T2200Z-260506T2200Z/
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-
146 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
5 to 8 ft expected.
* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island
DE out 20 NM.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM 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 Wakefield VA
129 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
ANZ650-652-041330-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0058.260504T2300Z-260505T1100Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM-
129 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
4 to 5 ft expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 NM.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EDT Tuesday.
* 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
741 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
ANZ531>534-537-539>541-543-040745-
/O.EXP.KLWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-260504T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0077.260504T0600Z-260504T1500Z/
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-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
741 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt
expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island 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, and Tangier Sound
and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 11 AM EDT Monday.
* 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
741 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
ANZ535-536-040745-
/O.EXP.KLWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-260504T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0078.260504T1600Z-260504T2300Z/
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
741 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Southwest winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD.
* WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT Monday.
* 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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Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
1002 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
CTZ005>012-050200-
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-
1002 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
The combination of drying fine fuels, southwest wind gusts
between 25 and 30 mph, and relative humidity values between 25 and
35 percent will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for
southern Connecticut Late Monday morning into early Monday
evening.
This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions
and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land
management officials.
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
1002 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
NYZ067>075-078-176>179-050200-
Orange-Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
1002 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
Late Monday morning into early Monday evening, the combination of
drying fine fuels, southwest wind gusts between 25 and 30 mph,
and relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent will
contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for the Lower Hudson
Valley, New York City and northern and western portions of Long
Island.
This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions
and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land
management officials.
As a reminder, the annual statewide burn ban remains in effect
until May 14. No burn permits are issued. Use extra caution if
handling any potential ignition sources such as machinery or
matches and ensure to properly extinguish or dispose of cigarette
butts. Please refer to the New York State Department of
Environmental Conservation website for more information on burn
restrictions.
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
706 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-041100-
Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-
Southern Berkshire-
706 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
..ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL MONDAY IN BERKSHIRE AND
LITCHFIELD COUNTIES...
The combination of southwest winds gusting to 25 to 35 mph,
relative humidity as low as 30 to 35 percent, and a lack of
significant rainfall over the past few days will lead to an
elevated fire weather potential Monday.
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
706 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
NYZ048-049-051>054-058>061-063>066-041100-
Western Schenectady-Eastern Schenectady-Western Albany-
Eastern Albany-Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer-
Western Greene-Eastern Greene-Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-
Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess-
706 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
...ELEVATED RISK FOR FIRE SPREAD MONDAY...
The combination of drying fine fuels, southwest wind gusts
as high as 25 to 35 mph, and relative humidity values as low as
30 to 35 percent will lead to an elevated risk of fire spread
tomorrow for the Mid-Hudson Valley, eastern Catskills, Taconics,
and Greater Capital District.
As a reminder, the annual statewide burn ban remains in effect
until May 14. No burn permits are issued. Use extra caution if
handling any potential ignition sources such as machinery or
matches and ensure to properly extinguish or dispose of cigarette
butts. Please refer to the New York State Department of
Environmental Conservation website for more information on burn
restrictions.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
213 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
ANZ332-345-350-353-355-050700-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
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-
213 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026
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...Tuesday through Sunday.
Gale conditions are possible very late in the day Tuesday and into a
portion of Tuesday night.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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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.
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