Tropical Storm Jose Brings High Surf, Heavy Rain to Martha's Vineyard
National Weather Service warned about rough surf and rip current along most of East Coast.
National Weather Service warned about rough surf and rip current along most of East Coast.
Surf's up at the Painted House in Aquinnah as storm approaches.
Surf's up at the Painted House in Aquinnah as storm approaches.
All quiet in Squibnocket ahead of the storm.
All quiet in Squibnocket ahead of the storm.
Advancing storm brings onlookers to south shore, including this storm watcher at Squibnocket.
Advancing storm brings onlookers to south shore, including this storm watcher at Squibnocket.
Martha's Vineyard Shipyard hauls boats out of water in advance of storm.
Martha's Vineyard Shipyard hauls boats out of water in advance of storm.
Extra lines required.
Extra lines required.
Storm preparations underway Tuesday at Martha's Vineyard Shipyard.
Storm preparations underway Tuesday at Martha's Vineyard Shipyard.
Choppy seas Wednesday morning in Vineyard Haven harbor.
Choppy seas Wednesday morning in Vineyard Haven harbor.
Boats ashore at Lagoon Pond landing.
Boats ashore at Lagoon Pond landing.
Steamship Authority warned about interrupted ferry service.
Steamship Authority warned about interrupted ferry service.
Coast Guard urged boaters to stay off the water.
Coast Guard urged boaters to stay off the water.
Birds, headlights on Beach Road.
Birds, headlights on Beach Road.
Umbrellas needed for a stroll by Edgartown harbor.
Umbrellas needed for a stroll by Edgartown harbor.
Fishermen flock to Menemsha, where albies are running.
Fishermen flock to Menemsha, where albies are running.
Not a day for swimming at State Beach.
Not a day for swimming at State Beach.
Duck says no problem to wet weather.
Duck says no problem to wet weather.
Coast Guard Station Menemsha heads out to train in stormy weather.
Coast Guard Station Menemsha heads out to train in stormy weather.
Waves batter North Bluff seawall in Oak Bluffs.
Waves batter North Bluff seawall in Oak Bluffs.
High water in Edgartown harbor.
High water in Edgartown harbor.
Fishermen and Coast Guardsmen are not deterred by stormy weather.
Fishermen and Coast Guardsmen are not deterred by stormy weather.
Summer came to a stormy close as tropical storm Jose brought high surf, heavy rain, and wind to Martha’s Vineyard. Hardy surfers took advantage of south shore waves while boats were hauled out of the water.