Port Alert

New York / New Jersey

January 14, 2026

Notices

DAILY ICE BROADCAST 13 JAN 26

1. LOCATION: TYPE/FORM/THICKNESS/COVERAGE/ESTABLISHED TRACK (Y OR N)/DATE
A. SHREWSBURY/NAVESINK: OPEN
B. SANDY HOOK BAY: OPEN
C. LOWER NEW YORK BAY: OPEN
D. UPPER NEW YORK BAY: OPEN
E. NEWARK BAY: OPEN
F. THROGS NECK BRIDGE: OPEN
G. GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE: OPEN
H. TAPPAN ZEE TO WEST POINT: LOOSE BRASH, 1 INCH, 10%
I. WEST POINT TO NEWBURGH: BRASH, 1 INCH, 10%
J. NEWBURGH TO POUGHKEEPSIE: BRASH, 1-6 INCHES, 90%
K. POUGHKEEPSIE TO KINGSTON: BRASH, 1-4 INCHES, 90%
L. KINGSTON TO CATSKILL: LOOSE BRASH 1 INCH, 10%
M. CATSKILL TO ALBANY: PLATE/BRASH, 1-3 INCHES, 10%
N. ALBANY TO TROY: OPEN
O. OTHER PORT OF ALBANY: BRASH, 1 INCH, 10%

2. THE CURRENT CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING MEETING AREAS AND CHOKEPOINTS:
A. WEST POINT: BRASH, 1 INCH, 10%, OPEN
B. STORM KING: OPEN
C. CRUM ELBOW: BRASH, 1-6 INCHES, 90%, OPEN
D. HYDE PARK: BRASH, 1-4 INCHES, 90%, OPEN
E. ESOPUS MEADOWS: BRASH, 1-3 INCHES, 90%, OPEN
F. SILVER POINT: BRASH, 1-2 INCH, 20%, OPEN
G. HUDSON ANCHORAGE: BRASH, 1-2 INCHES, 20%, OPEN
H. STUYVESANT ANCHORAGE: BRASH, 1 INCH, 10%, OPEN

3. PENDING ATON DISCREPANCIES:
A) Hudson River Lighted Buoy 84 has been re-names Hudson River Lighted Buoy 86A.
B) Wanton Island Sector Light is extinguished.
C) Hudson River Lighted Buoy 52 is extinguished.
D) Hudson River Lighted Buoy 56 is extinguished.
E) Hudson River Lighted Buoy 59 is extinguished.
F) Hudson River Lighted Buoy 74 is extinguished.
G) Hudson River Lighted Buoy 89 is extinguished.
H) Hudson River Shoal Lighted Buoy A is extinguished.
I) Hudson River Shoal Lighted Buoy B is extinguished.
G) Hogs Back North Lighted Buoy 35 is extinguished.

4. THESE ICE CONDITIONS ARE ESTIMATED AND MAY BE WORSE IN NATURAL CHOKE POINTS AND OUTSIDE THE NAVIGABLE TRACK MAINTAINED BY COAST GUARD ICEBREAKERS.DAILY ICE REPORTS, OVER FLIGHT PICTURES, AND ADDITIONAL ICE RELATED INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT THE SECTOR NEW YORK HOMEPORT WEBSITE.
SECTOR NEW YORK CAN BE REACHED AT 718-354-4356.

Disclaimer: For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the information contained in this website is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel.

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