Small Craft Advisory 8, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

349 
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MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
341 PM EST WED JAN 14 2009

ANZ430-431-450>455-150445-
/O.NEW.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.090115T0600Z-090116T1200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.090115T0600Z-090116T0000Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
341 PM EST WED JAN 14 2009

...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
SPRAY ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO
7 PM EST THURSDAY. 

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE OHIO VALLEY ACROSS THE
REGION TONIGHT AND OUT TO SEA ON THURSDAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT
BETWEEN THIS LOW AND A LARGE AND STRONG AREA OF ARCTIC HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST WILL CREATE A GUSTY NORTHWEST
WIND BEGINNING LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUING ON THURSDAY. WIND
COULD GUST TO 30 KT. THE COMBINATION OF THE STRONG WIND AND VERY
COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE FREEZING SPRAY ACROSS ALL OF THE AREA
WATERS. THIS FREEZING SPRAY COULD ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS CREATING
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

511 
WHUS71 KPHI 142044
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
344 PM EST WED JAN 14 2009

ANZ430-431-450>455-150500-
/O.NEW.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.090115T0600Z-090116T1200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.090115T0600Z-090116T0000Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
344 PM EST WED JAN 14 2009

...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
SPRAY ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO
7 PM EST THURSDAY. 

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE OHIO VALLEY ACROSS THE
REGION TONIGHT AND OUT TO SEA ON THURSDAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT
BETWEEN THIS LOW AND A LARGE AND STRONG AREA OF ARCTIC HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST WILL CREATE A GUSTY NORTHWEST
WIND BEGINNING LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUING ON THURSDAY. WIND
COULD GUST TO 30 KT. THE COMBINATION OF THE STRONG WIND AND VERY
COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE FREEZING SPRAY ACROSS ALL OF THE AREA
WATERS. THIS FREEZING SPRAY COULD ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS CREATING
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

791 
WHUS71 KPHI 150245
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
945 PM EST WED JAN 14 2009

ANZ430-431-450>455-151100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.090115T0600Z-090116T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.090115T0600Z-090116T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
945 PM EST WED JAN 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM
EST FRIDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO
6 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO
6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT
FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. 

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE EASTERN OHIO VALLEY AND
ACROSS OUR REGION OVERNIGHT AND PASS OFFSHORE THURSDAY MORNING.
THE PRESSURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THIS LOW AND A LARGE AND STRONG
AREA OF ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST WILL CREATE
A GUSTY NORTHWEST WIND, BEGINNING LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUING
THURSDAY. WINDS COULD GUST TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THE COMBINATION OF
THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
FREEZING SPRAY ACROSS ALL OF THE AREA WATERS. THIS FREEZING SPRAY
COULD ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS CREATING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

852 
WHUS71 KPHI 150732
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
232 AM EST THU JAN 15 2009

ANZ430-431-450>455-151545-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
232 AM EST THU JAN 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. 

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND
OFF THE COAST THIS MORNING BEFORE HEADING OUT TO SEA THIS AFTERNOON.
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN BEHIND THE LOW ALLOWING WINDS
TO BECOME NORTHWEST WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS BY EVENING.

COLDER AIR WILL ARRIVE WITH THE HIGH THIS AFTERNOON, BUT
TEMPERATURES ON THE COASTAL WATERS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW
28 DEGREES, THE FREEZING TEMPERATURE OF SALTY WATER, UNTIL SUNSET
THIS EVENING. THEREFORE, FREEZING SPRAY IS NOT ANTICIPATED UNTIL
TONIGHT. HOWEVER, ONCE THE FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPS, THERE COULD
ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS CREATING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

RNS

472 
WHUS71 KPHI 151645
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1145 AM EST THU JAN 15 2009

ANZ430-431-450>455-160045-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
1145 AM EST THU JAN 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. 

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND
OFF THE COAST. ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN BEHIND THE LOW
ALLOWING WINDS TO BECOME NORTHWEST WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 KTS BY
EVENING.

COLDER AIR WILL ARRIVE WITH THE HIGH THIS AFTERNOON... BUT
TEMPERATURES ON THE COASTAL WATERS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW
28 DEGREES... THE FREEZING TEMPERATURE OF SALTY WATER... UNTIL
SUNSET THIS EVENING. THEREFORE... FREEZING SPRAY IS NOT
ANTICIPATED UNTIL TONIGHT. HOWEVER... ONCE THE FREEZING SPRAY
DEVELOPS... THERE COULD ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS CREATING HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

838 
WHUS71 KPHI 152031
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
331 PM EST THU JAN 15 2009

ANZ430-431-450>455-160445-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
331 PM EST THU JAN 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE WELL OFF THE COAST TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY INTO EARLY SUNDAY. 

COLDER AIR HAS ARRIVED THIS AFTERNOON...AND TEMPERATURES ON THE
COASTAL WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW 28 DEGREES... THE
FREEZING TEMPERATURE OF SALTY WATER. THEREFORE... FREEZING SPRAY
IS ANTICIPATED TONIGHT. ONCE THE FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPS... THERE
COULD BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

776 
WHUS71 KPHI 160123
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
823 PM EST THU JAN 15 2009

ANZ430-431-450>455-161000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T1100Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
823 PM EST THU JAN 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. A
FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE WELL OFF THE COAST TONIGHT AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY INTO EARLY SUNDAY. THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE TWO SYSTEMS WILL ALLOW FOR A GUSTY
WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND. GUSTS OVER 25 KNOTS WERE EXPECTED WITH
SEAS OVER 5 FT. THEREFORE, A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT.

ARCTIC AIR OVER THE REGION COUPLED WITH TEMPERATURES ON THE
COASTAL WATERS WHICH WERE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW 28 DEGREES... THE
FREEZING TEMPERATURE OF SALTY WATER... WILL CREATE CONDITIONS
SUPPORTIVE OF FREEZING SPRAY. ONCE THE FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPS...
THERE COULD BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

302 
WHUS71 KPHI 160719
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
219 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

ANZ430-162200-
/O.CAN.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
219 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

AN ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDING OVER THE REGION WAS
ALLOWING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE WATER DUE TO THE COLDER
AIR OVER THE WARM WATER. THIS HAS RESULTED IN WINDS GUSTING TO 25
KT. THESE WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE TODAY AND THEN DIMINISH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ431-450>455-162200-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
219 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

AN ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDING OVER THE REGION WAS
ALLOWING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE WATER DUE TO THE COLDER
AIR OVER THE WARM WATER. THIS HAS RESULTED IN WINDS GUSTING TO 25
KT. THESE WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE TODAY AND THEN DIMINISH TONIGHT.

THE CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW SHOULD ALLOW SOME FREEZING
SPRAY TO KEEP DEVELOPING DUE TO THE VERY COLD AIR IN PLACE. THIS
IS ESPECIALLY OVER THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY AND WATERS WELL EAST OF
THE COAST WHERE THE FETCH IS LONGEST. THERE COULD BE SOME LIGHT
ACCUMULATION TO THE FREEZING SPRAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

RNS

778 
WHUS71 KPHI 161508
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1008 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

ANZ431-450>455-162200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T2200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
1008 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

AN ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDING OVER THE REGION WAS
ALLOWING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE WATER DUE TO THE COLDER
AIR OVER THE WARM WATER. THIS HAS RESULTED IN WINDS GUSTING TO
25 KT. THESE WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE TODAY AND THEN DIMINISH
TONIGHT.

THE CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW SHOULD ALLOW SOME FREEZING
SPRAY TO KEEP DEVELOPING DUE TO THE VERY COLD AIR IN PLACE. THIS
IS ESPECIALLY OVER THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY AND WATERS WELL EAST OF
THE COAST WHERE THE FETCH IS LONGEST. THERE COULD BE SOME LIGHT
ACCUMULATION TO THE FREEZING SPRAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA.

&&

$$

ANZ430-162200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
1008 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

AN ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDING OVER THE REGION WAS
ALLOWING FOR UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE WATER DUE TO THE COLDER
AIR OVER THE WARM WATER. THIS HAS RESULTED IN WINDS GUSTING TO
25 KT. THESE WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE TODAY AND THEN DIMINISH
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

474 
WHUS71 KPHI 162159
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
459 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

ANZ431-450>455-162300-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T2200Z/
/O.CAN.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
459 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DROPPED BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
CRITERIA. WHILE IT WILL BE UNSEASONABLY COLD TONIGHT, THE REDUCED
WINDS AND SEAS WILL MAKE IT LESS LIKELY FOR FREEZING SPRAY TO
OCCUR.
  
$$

ANZ430-162300-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090116T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
459 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

TFG