Friday, Sep 03n
Stamford Area Marine Headquarters

Stamford, Connecticut (06902)  Lat: 41.05N, Lon: 73.54W
Wx Zone: CTZ009
Warnings, Watches and Advisories:
 

AIR QUALITY ALERT
Warning Issue Date: 1144 PM EDT WED SEP 01 2010

AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM EDT THURSDAY...
THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION HAS ISSUED AN
AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
FAIRFIELD...MIDDLESEX...NEW HAVEN...NEW LONDON.
IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM EDT THURSDAY.
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY MEANS THAT GROUND LEVEL OZONE WITHIN THE
REGION MAY APPROACH OR EXCEED UNHEALTHY STANDARDS. FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION...
PLEASE VISIT THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.CT.GOV/DEP/SITE/
$$

TROPICAL STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 848 PM EDT THU SEP 02 2010

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
NONE.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE
CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR
POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE
BLOWN AROUND.
&&
...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...
THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS IS AT 48 PERCENT. THIS
REPRESENTS A STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST.
...WINDS...
AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH
WINDS MAY INCREASE. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECAST FOR UPDATES. THE ONSET OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AND THEN LAST INTO THE EVENING.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES THE COAST...THERE IS AN INCREASING
CHANCE FOR COMBINED STORM SURGE AND ASTRONOMICAL TIDE WATERS UP
TO 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL WITHIN AREAS CLOSER TO THE
COAST...RESULTING IN WORST CASE FLOOD INUNDATION UP TO 1 TO
2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE SURGE ZONE.
THE LOCATIONS MOST LIKELY TO REALIZE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING
INCLUDE THE SHORELINES ADJACENT TO LONG ISLAND SOUND DURING TIMES
OF HIGH TIDE.
...COASTAL HAZARDS...
LARGE WAVES FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND WILL CAUSE SUBSTANTIAL BEACH
EROSION...WITH WASHOVERS POSSIBLE ALONG ATLANTIC FACING
SHORELINES.
...RIP CURRENTS...
INCREASINGLY HIGH SURF AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ON THE OCEAN
WILL DEVELOP TODAY INTO FRIDAY...WITH SURF CONDITIONS REMAINING
DANGEROUS INTO THE WEEKEND.
$$

TIDAL PREDICTIONS FOR THE STAMFORD AREA (Source: NOAA)
NOT TO BE USED FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES!
Stamford Nearby Tidal Locations:
Tidal Information
Month:   Year:   Toggle Map   Large Map   US Map
Date
(Sep)
High Tide Low Tide
AM PM AM PM
Time (EDT) Height (ft)Tide Height
The tide height is in feet referenced to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Mean Lower Low Water is the average of the lower low water height of each tidal day (ie average of the lowest low tide from each day) over a 19 year period.
Time (EDT) Height (ft)Tide Height
The tide height is in feet referenced to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Mean Lower Low Water is the average of the lower low water height of each tidal day (ie average of the lowest low tide from each day) over a 19 year period.
Time (EDT) Height (ft)Tide Height
The tide height is in feet referenced to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Mean Lower Low Water is the average of the lower low water height of each tidal day (ie average of the lowest low tide from each day) over a 19 year period.
Time (EDT) Height (ft)Tide Height
The tide height is in feet referenced to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Mean Lower Low Water is the average of the lower low water height of each tidal day (ie average of the lowest low tide from each day) over a 19 year period.
1 5:01 am6.5 5:15 pm7.4 11:08 am1.4 ------
2 6:00 am6.4 6:17 pm7.4 12:01 am1.1 12:09 pm1.4
3 7:03 am6.5 7:22 pm7.6 1:04 am1 1:13 pm1.2
4 8:04 am6.8 8:25 pm7.9 2:06 am0.6 2:17 pm0.9
5 9:02 am7.4 9:24 pm8.2 3:04 am0.3 3:17 pm0.4
6 9:57 am7.9 10:19 pm8.6 3:58 am-0.1 4:14 pm-0.1
7 10:48 am8.5 11:12 pm8.8 4:48 am-0.4 5:09 pm-0.5
8 11:38 am8.9 ------ 5:37 am-0.8 6:02 pm-0.9
9 12:03 am8.8 12:27 pm9.2 6:24 am-0.8 6:53 pm-0.9
10 12:53 am8.7 1:16 pm9.2 7:12 am-0.8 7:45 pm-0.9
11 1:43 am8.3 2:06 pm9.1 8:00 am-0.4 8:38 pm-0.5
12 2:35 am7.9 2:57 pm8.8 8:51 am-0.1 9:32 pm-0.1
13 3:29 am7.6 3:52 pm8.2 9:45 am0.3 10:29 pm0.3
14 4:27 am7.2 4:50 pm7.8 10:43 am0.8 11:30 pm0.6
15 5:28 am6.8 5:53 pm7.5 11:44 am1.1 ------
16 6:31 am6.7 6:56 pm7.3 12:32 am1 12:48 pm1.3
17 7:32 am6.7 7:57 pm7.2 1:33 am1 1:50 pm1.3
18 8:29 am6.8 8:52 pm7.3 2:29 am1 2:47 pm1.1
19 9:19 am7.2 9:40 pm7.4 3:18 am0.9 3:37 pm1
20 10:03 am7.4 10:24 pm7.4 4:02 am0.8 4:22 pm0.8
21 10:43 am7.6 11:04 pm7.5 4:41 am0.6 5:03 pm0.5
22 11:21 am7.8 11:42 pm7.5 5:17 am0.5 5:41 pm0.4
23 11:56 am7.9 ------ 5:52 am0.5 6:18 pm0.3
24 12:19 am7.5 12:30 pm7.9 6:27 am0.5 6:55 pm0.3
25 12:55 am7.4 1:05 pm7.9 7:02 am0.6 7:32 pm0.3
26 1:32 am7.3 1:40 pm7.8 7:38 am0.8 8:11 pm0.4
27 2:12 am7.1 2:18 pm7.7 8:16 am1 8:53 pm0.5
28 2:54 am6.8 3:01 pm7.6 8:59 am1.1 9:41 pm0.8
29 3:42 am6.7 3:52 pm7.5 9:48 am1.3 10:36 pm0.9
30 4:37 am6.6 4:50 pm7.4 10:45 am1.3 11:37 pm0.9

All times are listed in Local Standard Time(LST) or, Local Daylight Time (LDT) (when applicable). All heights are in feet referenced to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).

THIS TABLE IS NOT TO BE USED FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES!

MARINE WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE STAMFORD AREA
Forecast for ANZ335:
Dated: 549 PM EDT THU SEP 02 2010    Expires: 0930 GMT SEP 03 2010
TONIGHT FRI FRI
NIGHT
SAT SAT
NIGHT
SUN
Tropical
Storm
Conditions
Tropical
Storm
Conditions
Seas
1 Ft Or Less
Seas
1 Ft Or Less
Seas
2 To 3 Ft
Seas
Around 4 Ft
Seas
3 To 4 Ft
Seas
2 To 3 Ft
S Winds E Winds N Winds W Winds W Winds W Winds
5 To 10 Kt 5 To 10 Kt 20 To 30 Kt 10 To 15 Kt 15 To 20 Kt 10 To 15 Kt
Marine Forecast for ANZ335
Dated: 549 PM EDT THU SEP 02 2010    Next Update: 0930 GMT SEP 03 2010
TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT

ANZ335-030930-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
549 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010
Tonight... S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.

Fri... Tropical storm conditions expected. E winds 5 to 10 kt... Becoming NE 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less...Then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the late morning and early afternoon. Showers likely late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late.

Fri Night... Tropical storm conditions expected. N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt...Becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely early in the evening...Then a chance of showers late in the evening. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.

Sat... W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt... Increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft.

Sat Night... W winds 15 to 20 kt...Diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Sun... W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sun Night... W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt... Diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft in the evening...Then 1 ft or less.

Mon... Sw winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less...Then around 2 ft in the afternoon.

Mon Night... Sw winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening... Then 1 ft or less.

Tue... W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less.

STAMFORD AREA UV INDEX FORECAST
VALID: SEP 3 2010
SOLAR NOON

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TROPICAL STORMS
Active Tropical Systems
Atlantic Tropical Systems
System Name
(From Last Advisory)
Last Advisory Date
(UTC)
Position
Lat Lon
HURRICANE EARL 0000 UTC FRI SEP 03 2010 33N 74.7W
TROPICAL STORM FIONA 0000 UTC FRI SEP 03 2010 26.4N 66.7W
TROPICAL DEPRESSION GASTON 2100 UTC THU SEP 02 2010 13.5N 39.5W

Eastern Pacific Tropical Systems
There are currently no active systems for this region.

Central Pacific Tropical Systems
There are currently no active systems for this region.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 6 HOURS
Stamford, Connecticut (06902)  Lat: 41.05N, Lon: 73.54W
Wx Zone: CTZ009 ICAO Used: KHPN
Hourly Forecast (Based on Model for KHPN):
GFS NAM LAMP
SEP 02 10:00 PM
Temp:
74°F
Clouds:
Clear
Dew point:
66°F
Rel humidity:
76%
Precipitation:
-
Precip chance:
6%
Wind:
SSE 02
SEP 02 11:00 PM
Temp:
72°F
Clouds:
Clear
Dew point:
66°F
Rel humidity:
81%
Precipitation:
-
Precip chance:
6%
Wind:
SW 2
SEP 03 12:00 AM
Temp:
71°F
Clouds:
Clear
Dew point:
66°F
Rel humidity:
84%
Precipitation:
-
Precip chance:
6%
Wind:
S 02
SEP 03 1:00 AM
Temp:
71°F
Clouds:
Clear
Dew point:
67°F
Rel humidity:
87%
Precipitation:
-
Precip chance:
6%
Wind:
S 01
SEP 03 2:00 AM
Temp:
70°F
Clouds:
Clear
Dew point:
67°F
Rel humidity:
90%
Precipitation:
-
Precip chance:
6%
Wind:
SSE 1
SEP 03 3:00 AM
Temp:
70°F
Clouds:
Clear
Dew point:
67°F
Rel humidity:
90%
Precipitation:
Rain
Precip chance:
20%
Wind:
SW 01
WEATHER FORECAST
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