


Natl Marine Fisheries Administrative Service Message
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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470 NOUS71 KVUY 231851 FSHERH ANZ350>452-370>472-070400- 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. && ATTN: OKX PHI NOAA FISHERIES REQUESTS THAT THE MESSAGE ABOVE IS BROADCAST AT APPROXIMATELY 30-MINUTE INTERVALS THROUGH JUNE 6TH. $$