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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New York NY
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

Montauk Point NY to Sandy Hook NJ out 20 nm offshore, including
Long Island Sound, the Long Island Bays, and New York Harbor

ANZ300-010830-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

.Synopsis for the Long Island and Connecticut coastal waters...
Low pressure passes to the north tonight, sending a strong cold
front through the area Thursday morning. A secondary low deepens
over northern New England on Thursday and then tracks north
across eastern Canada Thursday night into Friday. Weak high
pressure builds in from the southwest on Saturday. Deepening low
pressure passes will south and east of the waters Saturday night
into Sunday.

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ANZ350-010830-
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft,
building to 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds, becoming
SW 8 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. Chance of light
snow this evening, then light snow and rain after midnight. Vsby
1 to 3 nm late this evening and overnight.
.THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9
ft, occasionally to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 8 seconds and E
1 ft at 14 seconds. Chance of snow and rain showers in the
morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and
E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at
6 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ353-010830-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late
this evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft,
building to 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds, becoming
SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. Chance of light
snow this evening, then light snow and rain after midnight. Vsby
1 to 3 nm late this evening and overnight.
.THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8
ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and E
1 ft at 11 seconds. Chance of snow showers in the morning with
vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
6 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds, becoming W 5 ft at 5 seconds
and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds
and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ355-010830-
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late
this evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
Chance of light snow this evening, then light snow and rain
likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8
ft. Wave Detail:
W 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of snow
showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and
E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

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ANZ332-010830-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds. Chance of light snow late this evening. Light
snow after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm late this evening and
overnight.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds.
Chance of snow showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...W winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.

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ANZ331-010830-
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 2
to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds. Chance of light snow
late this evening. Light snow after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm late
this evening and overnight.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Chance of snow showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...W winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft or less.
Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, becoming W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.

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ANZ335-010830-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Slight chance of
light snow early this evening. Chance of light snow late this
evening, then light snow after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds. Chance of snow showers in the morning with
vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft or less.
Wave Detail: W 1 ft at 3 seconds, becoming W 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.

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ANZ338-010830-
New York Harbor-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late this evening and overnight. Waves around 2
ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 2 seconds. Chance of light snow. Vsby
1 to 3 nm.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 2 seconds.
Chance of snow showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
2 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ340-010830-
Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after
midnight. Chance of light snow late this evening. Light snow
after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm late this evening and overnight.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around
2 ft. Chance of snow showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ345-010830-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
218 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 1 ft or
less, then around 2 ft after midnight. Chance of light snow late
this evening. Light snow after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm late this
evening and overnight.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around
2 ft. Chance of snow showers in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft or
less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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