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Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 10:55 PM May. 3, 2025 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Cape Cod Bay... Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary... Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 nm... Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay... Ocean Waters from Provincetown to Nantucket from 20 to 35 NM offshore... Ocean Waters from the Merrimack River to Plymouth from 40 to 60 NM offshore... At 654 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Duxbury, or near Marshfield, moving east at 50 knots. Locations impacted include... Duxbury Pier Light, Race Point, Green Harbor, Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, Gurnet Point, and Plymouth Light. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Expect gusty winds to around 30 knots...briefly rough seas and lightning strikes. Consider heading for safe harbor until this storm passes. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:48 PM May. 3, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 2 to 4 feet. * WHERE...Portions of Massachusetts coastal waters and Rhode Island coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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