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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ TO MONTAUK, NY

NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN REGION HEADQUARTERS BOHEMIA NY
251 PM EDT FRI MAY 23, 2025

NOAA FISHERIES ANNOUNCES A VOLUNTARY VESSEL SPEED REDUCTION ZONE
UNDER THE RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE PROGRAM IS IN EFFECT SOUTHEAST OF
NEW YORK, NEW YORK THROUGH JUNE 6, 2025 TO PROTECT RIGHT WHALES. ALL
MARINERS AND RECREATIONAL BOATERS ARE REQUESTED TO ROUTE AROUND THIS
AREA OR TRANSIT THROUGH IT AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS.

THE NORTHEAST OF CAPE COD SLOW ZONE IS BOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING
COORDINATES, 40 DEGREES 01 MINUTES NORTH, 39 DEGREES 22 MINUTES
NORTH, 71 DEGREES 50 MINUTES WEST, 72 DEGREES 41 MINUTES WEST.

PLEASE SEE THE NOAA FISHERIES WEBSITE FOR SLOW ZONE DETAILS.

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ATTN: OKX PHI

NOAA FISHERIES REQUESTS THAT THE MESSAGE ABOVE IS BROADCAST AT
APPROXIMATELY 30-MINUTE INTERVALS THROUGH JUNE 6TH.

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