Boating Weather New York, New Jersey, Connecticut: Gale Warning Through Saturday
LONG ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
…GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON…
Synopsis: LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CANADIAN MARITIMES GRADUALLY MOVES INTO THE OPEN ATLANTIC WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. MEANWHILE…AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES SUNDAY WEAKENS AS ANOTHER HIGH BUILDS OVER SOUTHEASTERN CANADA SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. THIS HIGH THEN MOVES SLOWLY EAST THROUGH TUESDAY. A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE REGION MID TO LATE NEXT WEEK.
Tonight
W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Sat
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt…diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 7 ft in the morning…subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon.
Sat Night
NW winds 20 to 25 kt…diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Sun
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Sun Night
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Mon
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON…
Synopsis: A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL GRADUALLY MOVE ACROSS THE CANADIAN MARITIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD INTO OUR AREA DURING THE WEEKEND, EXPAND INTO NEW ENGLAND LATER ON MONDAY, THEN SLIDE OFFSHORE LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. A WARM FRONT SHOULD LIFT NORTHWARD NEAR OUR AREA ON WEDNESDAY. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO ARRIVE ON FRIDAY.
Tonight
W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Mainly in E swell with a dominant period of 11 seconds.
Sat
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt…diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Mainly in NW swell with a dominant period of 4 seconds.
Sat Night
NW winds 20 to 25 kt…diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft…subsiding to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Mainly in NW swell with a dominant period of 4 seconds.
Sun
W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Mainly in NW swell with a dominant period of 4 seconds.
Sun Night
W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Mon
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.