Weather Warning

This warning affects: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, Peconic and Gardiners Bays and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay.

Gale Warning for 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, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay

  • Issued by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

AREAS AFFECTED : 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; PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS; SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt 
with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 6 feet on Long Island 
Sound. For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts 
up to 40 kt and seas 3 to 7 feet expected on Long Island Sound. 
 
* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New 
Haven, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from 
Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay. 
 
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Friday. 
For the Gale Warning, from 8 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. 
 
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.