Special Marine Warning Issued for NY Coastal Waters
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NOAA issued it on June 26, 2026, 8 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Upton NY has issued a Special Marine Warning for waters from Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point out to 60 NM until 3:45 PM EDT.
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- Record type
- Special Marine Warning
- Affected area
- Waters off Long Island, New York
- Issued
- June 26, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Upton NY
Marine notices apply to named waters or shoreline zones. They may not describe conditions on land, even when the nearest place name is the same.
Record status: historical. It was issued 8 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Waters off Long Island, New York.
Alert Details
A Special Marine Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Upton NY. The alert is effective from 3:03 PM EDT on June 7, 2026, until 3:45 PM EDT on June 7, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 NM; Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM; Waters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 NM; and Waters from Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY from 20 to 60 NM.
What You Should Do
Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. If caught on the open water, stay below deck if possible and keep away from ungrounded metal objects.
Expected Conditions
A severe thunderstorm was located 9 nm southeast of Great South Bay, moving southeast at 25 knots. Hazards include wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail. Impacts may include damage to small craft in higher winds and waves, and structural damage from large hail.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from 3:03 PM EDT until 3:45 PM EDT on June 7, 2026. The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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