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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New York NY
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

Montauk Point NY to Sandy Hook NJ out 60 nm offshore, including
Long Island Sound, the Long Island Bays, and New York Harbor

ANZ300-161915-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

.Synopsis for the Long Island and Connecticut coastal waters...
High pressure gradually moves offshore through this evening. A
Low pressure develops on an approaching warm front tonight into
early Monday, moving east of the area Monday afternoon. A cold
front follows Monday night with high pressure returning through
Wednesday. A cold front moves across the waters on Thursday.

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ANZ350-161915-
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 NM-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 ft
or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 1 ft at
6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds, becoming S 2 ft at 6 seconds
and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft
at 9 seconds, becoming S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. Chance of showers.
.MON...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
6 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ353-161915-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of showers in
the evening, then showers likely with slight chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
6 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ355-161915-
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Slight chance of showers
late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely in the
evening, then showers and slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and slight chance
of tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Chance of showers.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ332-161915-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

.TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E late this morning, then
becoming S this afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds. Slight chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers and slight
chance of tstms in the morning, then slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. Chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ331-161915-
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

.TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E late this morning, then
becoming S with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 1 ft or
less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
Chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft or less.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming E 1 ft at 3 seconds.
Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers.
.THU...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

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ANZ335-161915-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

.TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE early this afternoon,
then becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas
1 ft or less. Slight chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 2 seconds. Showers likely in
the evening, then showers and slight chance of tstms after
midnight.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 ft in the morning, then
1 ft or less. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 2 seconds, becoming E 1 ft
at 3 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the morning,
then slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. Slight chance
of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers.
.THU...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ338-161915-
New York Harbor-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then 1 to 2 ft this
afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 2 seconds. Chance of showers
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Showers likely in the evening, then showers and slight
chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers and slight
chance of tstms in the morning, then slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers.
.THU...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ340-161915-
Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

.TODAY...Light and variable winds, becoming E around 5 kt late
this morning, then becoming S this afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and slight chance of tstms
in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ345-161915-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Light and variable winds, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late
this morning, then becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt
this afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely in the evening, then
showers and slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and slight chance of tstms
in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Chance of
showers.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ380-161915-
Waters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to
60 nm-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

.TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft
at 9 seconds, becoming S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. Slight chance of showers in the evening, then chance
of showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds around 20 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Slight chance of
tstms. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Chance of
showers.

Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ383-161915-
Waters from Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY from 20 to
60 nm-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

.TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at
4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of showers in
the evening, then showers likely with slight chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Showers and slight
chance of tstms in the morning, then chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Chance of
showers.

Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ385-161915-
Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY from 20 to
60 nm-
220 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely. Slight chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Showers and chance of
tstms in the morning, then slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Chance of
showers.

Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms.

$$