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weather NWS moderate Boston Harbor October 16, 2026 at 6:20 AM

Gale Watch

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves around 2 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves around 2 feet possible.

* WHERE...Boston Harbor.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Watch, from this evening through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Local conditions in Boston Harbor may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.

Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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