Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Boston/Norton MA ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect Until 11 PM EDT This Evening

Event
Small Craft Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet.

Where

Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

When

Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

Impacts

Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Affected areas

  • Rhode Island Sound
  • Block Island Sound

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Boston/Norton MA

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m22s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M4QBV8FBT99XBJH8Y09R9FJY
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9215649282da6131df13d005ae0c30c8a7073fdc.004.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Boston/Norton MA
AWIPS ID
CAPBOX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.259
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWBOX
WMOidentifierWHUS71 KBOX 120611
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0096.000000T0000Z-261013T0300Z/
eventEndingTime2026-10-12T23:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferences[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6a0000e395bc603e957a9a680ac6fe103ea0c18d.001.1,2026-10-11T02:12:00-04:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6cd532e73a4a26430d0501463813b0b79c3a44d5.001.1,2026-10-10T14:46:00-04:00
Locations

Location data

  • Rhode Island Sound
  • Block Island Sound
NameValue
SAME073235
SAME073237
UGCANZ235
UGCANZ237