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2025 [KBOX] Boston / Norton Freezing Spray (UP) Watch (A) Number 1

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477 
WHUS71 KBOX 161950
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

ANZ231-251-170900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250216T2100Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.GL.W.0011.250217T0000Z-250218T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SR.W.0001.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Cape Cod Bay-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 10 to 20 
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet. For the Storm 
  Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 feet expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, 
  heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater 
  possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 
  AM EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from 
  Monday evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ232>235-237-170900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250216T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0011.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt 
  with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet. For the Gale 
  Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 7 to 12 feet expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray 
  Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or 
  greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound, 
  Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal 
  waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 
  AM EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from 
  Monday evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability.
  Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or
  damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ236-170900-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0011.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Narragansett Bay-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and waves 6 to 9 feet expected. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM 
  EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from Monday 
  evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ250-170900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250216T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KBOX.SR.W.0001.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 20 
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 8 feet. For the Storm 
  Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 7 to 11 feet expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray 
  Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or 
  greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen 
  Bank National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 
  AM EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from 
  Monday evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ254>256-170900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250216T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KBOX.SR.W.0001.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
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-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt 
  with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 11 feet. For the Storm 
  Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and 
  seas 12 to 17 feet expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray 
  Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or 
  greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, 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. In Rhode Island coastal waters, 
  Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending 
  out to 20 nm South of Block Island.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 
  AM EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from 
  Monday evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ230-170900-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SR.W.0001.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Boston Harbor-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and waves around 2 feet expected. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 
  2 cm per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate 
  on vessels.

* WHERE...Boston Harbor.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM 
  EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from Monday 
  evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
996 
WHUS71 KBOX 170805
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

ANZ232>235-237-172115-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250219T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet. For the Heavy Freezing 
  Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour 
  or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound, 
  Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal 
  waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ236-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Narragansett Bay-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and waves 5 to 8 feet. For the Heavy Freezing 
  Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour 
  or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ230-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Boston Harbor-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and waves around 2 feet. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Boston Harbor.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ231-250-251-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Cape Cod Bay-
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Cape Cod Bay, Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and 
  the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and 
  Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ254>256-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
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-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, 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. In Rhode Island coastal waters, 
  Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending 
  out to 20 nm South of Block Island.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
257 
WHUS71 KBOX 170808
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

ANZ232>235-237-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250219T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.Y.0004.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet. For the Freezing Spray 
  Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound, 
  Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal 
  waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. 
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components 
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may 
  result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause 
  hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and 
  reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ236-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.Y.0004.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Narragansett Bay-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and waves 5 to 8 feet. For the Freezing Spray 
  Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected.

* WHERE...Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. 
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components 
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may 
  result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause 
  hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and 
  reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ230-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.Y.0004.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Boston Harbor-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and waves around 2 feet. For the Freezing 
  Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray 
  expected.

* WHERE...Boston Harbor.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
  result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and
  hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce
  visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ231-250-251-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.Y.0004.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Cape Cod Bay-
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. For the Freezing 
  Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray 
  expected.

* WHERE...Cape Cod Bay, Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and 
  the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and 
  Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. 
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components 
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may 
  result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and 
  hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce 
  visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ254>256-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.Y.0004.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
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-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Freezing 
  Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, 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. In Rhode Island coastal waters, 
  Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending 
  out to 20 nm South of Block Island.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. 
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components 
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may 
  result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and 
  hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce 
  visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
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477 
WHUS71 KBOX 161950
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

ANZ231-251-170900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250216T2100Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.GL.W.0011.250217T0000Z-250218T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBOX.SR.W.0001.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Cape Cod Bay-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 10 to 20 
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet. For the Storm 
  Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 feet expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, 
  heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater 
  possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 
  AM EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from 
  Monday evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ232>235-237-170900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250216T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0011.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt 
  with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet. For the Gale 
  Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 7 to 12 feet expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray 
  Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or 
  greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound, 
  Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal 
  waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 
  AM EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from 
  Monday evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability.
  Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or
  damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ236-170900-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0011.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Narragansett Bay-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and waves 6 to 9 feet expected. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM 
  EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from Monday 
  evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ250-170900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250216T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KBOX.SR.W.0001.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 20 
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 8 feet. For the Storm 
  Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 7 to 11 feet expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray 
  Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or 
  greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen 
  Bank National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 
  AM EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from 
  Monday evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ254>256-170900-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250216T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KBOX.SR.W.0001.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
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-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt 
  with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 11 feet. For the Storm 
  Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and 
  seas 12 to 17 feet expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray 
  Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or 
  greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, 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. In Rhode Island coastal waters, 
  Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending 
  out to 20 nm South of Block Island.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 
  AM EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from 
  Monday evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ230-170900-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SR.W.0001.250217T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Boston Harbor-
250 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and waves around 2 feet expected. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 
  2 cm per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate 
  on vessels.

* WHERE...Boston Harbor.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM 
  EST Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from Monday 
  evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
Permalink to 202502170805-KBOX-WHUS71-MWWBOX
996 
WHUS71 KBOX 170805
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

ANZ232>235-237-172115-
/O.EXT.KBOX.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250219T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet. For the Heavy Freezing 
  Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour 
  or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound, 
  Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal 
  waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ236-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Narragansett Bay-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and waves 5 to 8 feet. For the Heavy Freezing 
  Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour 
  or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ230-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Boston Harbor-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and waves around 2 feet. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Boston Harbor.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ231-250-251-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Cape Cod Bay-
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Cape Cod Bay, Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and 
  the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and 
  Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ254>256-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.CON.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
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-
305 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, 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. In Rhode Island coastal waters, 
  Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending 
  out to 20 nm South of Block Island.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from this evening through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize 
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing
spray conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners to check
and ensure all life-saving  devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
Permalink to 202502170808-KBOX-WHUS71-MWWBOX
257 
WHUS71 KBOX 170808
MWWBOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

ANZ232>235-237-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250219T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.Y.0004.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-Rhode Island Sound-
Block Island Sound-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet. For the Freezing Spray 
  Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound, 
  Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal 
  waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. 
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components 
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may 
  result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause 
  hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and 
  reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ236-172115-
/O.CON.KBOX.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250218T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KBOX.UP.A.0001.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.UP.Y.0004.250218T0000Z-250219T1500Z/
Narragansett Bay-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and waves 5 to 8 feet. For the Freezing Spray 
  Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected.

* WHERE...Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. 
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components 
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may 
  result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause 
  hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and 
  reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ230-172115-
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Boston Harbor-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and waves around 2 feet. For the Freezing 
  Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray 
  expected.

* WHERE...Boston Harbor.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
  result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and
  hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce
  visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ231-250-251-172115-
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Cape Cod Bay-
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. For the Freezing 
  Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray 
  expected.

* WHERE...Cape Cod Bay, Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and 
  the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and 
  Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. 
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components 
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may 
  result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and 
  hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce 
  visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ254>256-172115-
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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-
308 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with 
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Freezing 
  Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, 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. In Rhode Island coastal waters, 
  Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending 
  out to 20 nm South of Block Island.

* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the 
  Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. 
  Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components 
  inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may 
  result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and 
  hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce 
  visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice. 

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

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