728 FZUS51 KOKX 170711 CWFOKX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service New York NY 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 Montauk Point NY to Sandy Hook NJ out 20 nm offshore, including Long Island Sound, the Long Island Bays, and New York Harbor ANZ300-171930- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 .Synopsis for the Long Island and Connecticut coastal waters... High pressure moves offshore through today. A cold front passes early tonight. A brief building of high pressure late tonight into early Thursday will be followed by high pressure moving offshore Thursday afternoon into Thursday evening. A strong cold front approaches from the west late Thursday night and moves across on Friday. High pressure from the south and west gradually builds in towards the start of the weekend before moving offshore Saturday night with a frontal system passing well north of the waters for Sunday. $$ ANZ350-171930- Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming S 9 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. .FRI...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft, occasionally to 20 ft. Wave Detail: S 16 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 15 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. Wave Detail: S 13 ft at 10 seconds and W 11 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. .SUN...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ353-171930- Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming S 9 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. .FRI...S winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. Wave Detail: S 15 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave Detail: S 10 ft at 10 seconds and W 9 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. .SUN...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ355-171930- Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming S 8 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 nm after midnight. .FRI...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave Detail: S 13 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 6 seconds and SE 8 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ332-171930- Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds. .THU...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 1 ft at 3 seconds, becoming SE 1 ft at 2 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming S 4 ft at 4 seconds. Chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. .FRI...S winds around 30 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 4 seconds and SE 4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ331-171930- Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the Mouth of the Connecticut River- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 3 seconds, becoming W 2 ft at 3 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming W 1 ft at 3 seconds. .THU...SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft, building to 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming S 4 ft at 4 seconds. Chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. .FRI...S winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 5 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 6 seconds. .SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ335-171930- Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 2 seconds, becoming SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 1 ft at 3 seconds. .THU...SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft, building to 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 2 seconds, becoming S 4 ft at 3 seconds. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 nm after midnight. .FRI...S winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 4 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ338-171930- New York Harbor- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 2 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 1 ft at 2 seconds. .THU...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, building to 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 2 seconds, becoming S 3 ft at 3 seconds. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 nm after midnight. .FRI...S winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 3 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ ANZ340-171930- Peconic and Gardiners Bays- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then 1 to 2 ft after midnight. Chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. .FRI...S winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ345-171930- South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay- 211 AM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 30 kt this afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. Chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. .FRI...S winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms. $$