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WHUS71 KBOX 100257
MWWBOX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
957 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
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BOSTON HARBOR-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
957 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY...
A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY.
A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING COASTAL STORM WILL BRING GALE FORCE
NORTHEAST WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WIND
GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS ARE MOST LIKELY FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL ABOUT
4 AM THURSDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 10 FEET OVER THE
NEAR SHORE WATERS BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. MARINERS PLANNING TRAVEL
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ARE HIGHLY DISCOURAGED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE OR
EQUIPMENT SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
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CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
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-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
957 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM
EST THURSDAY...
A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY.
A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING COASTAL STORM WILL BRING STORM FORCE
NORTHEAST WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WIND
GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS ARE MOST LIKELY FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY AND
CONTINUING UNTIL ABOUT 4 AM THURSDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL BUILD TO
15 TO 20 FEET OVER THE OCEAN EXPOSED WATERS BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
MARINERS PLANNING TRAVEL WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ARE HIGHLY
DISCOURAGED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
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