Gale Warning

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
336 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

ANZ920-051945-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
336 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1210 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

ANZ530>543-051700-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0001.260105T1700Z-260105T2300Z/
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
1210 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Smith Point VA,
  and Chesapeake Bay and adjoining estuaries north of Smith
  Point VA.

* WHEN...From noon today to 6 PM EST 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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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
301 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

NYZ009-037-046-057-062-PAZ048-060815-
Northern Oneida-Southern Oneida-Otsego-Delaware-Sullivan-Pike-
301 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

A clipper system will bring a wintry mix Tuesday afternoon into the
overnight hours. Starting a snow will quickly change to a rain/snow
mix by the late afternoon. In the evening and into the overnight
hours, freezing rain will be possible, especially across eastern
Oneida county, the Catskills and Poconos, where temperatures could
remain cold enough for light icing to occur.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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