Calm Seas and Light Winds in Long Island Sound
The National Weather Service has issued a marine forecast for Long Island Sound, west of New Haven, CT, and Port Jefferson, NY. Today, southwest winds are expected to remain light, starting at around 5 knots and increasing to 5-10 knots by late morning and afternoon. Seas will stay calm at 1 foot or less. Similar conditions are forecast for tonight, with winds diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. A high-pressure system will dominate the area through Thursday morning, keeping conditions stable. However, a cold front is expected to move through late Thursday night into Friday morning, potentially bringing slight chances of showers.