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Small Craft Advisory 95, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

December 14, 2009

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Dec 14, 2009, 3:30 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 15, 2009, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 52 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 14, 2009, 3:30 PM EST (20:30 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 15, 2009, 5:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 17, 2009, 9:12 PM EST
In force
52 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

387 
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
330 PM EST MON DEC 14 2009

...INCREASING WINDS AND WAVES TUESDAY NIGHT WILL CONTINUE AT LEAST
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTH OF OUR AREA WILL BRING A COLD FRONT
PAST THE COAST TUESDAY. WINDS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL BE
GUSTY TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...AND LIKELY INTO THURSDAY AS
WELL.

ANZ430-431-450>455-150900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.091216T0000Z-091216T2300Z/
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-
330 PM EST MON DEC 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

WINDS AND WAVES WILL INCREASE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT THAT IS
SCHEDULED TO MOVE THROUGH OUR MARINE AREA DURING TUESDAY. THE
WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY TUESDAY NIGHT...AND PERSIST WEDNESDAY.
WINDS WILL GUSTS TO AROUND OR A BIT OVER 30 KNOTS. THE STRONGEST
WIND GUSTS ARE FORECAST TO BE OVER THE OCEAN WATERS...WHICH MAY
EVEN SEE A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS AS WELL.

AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND INTO THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ONLY GRADUALLY FROM
THE WEST.

SEAS WILL RESPOND TO THE INCREASED WINDS...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET
ON DELAWARE BAY AND TO 4 OR 5 FEET ON THE OCEAN TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
196 
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MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
331 AM EST TUE DEC 15 2009

...INCREASING WINDS AND WAVES LATE TODAY WILL CONTINUE AT LEAST
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

ANZ430-431-450>455-152115-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.091215T2200Z-091217T1100Z/
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 AM EST TUE DEC 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EST THURSDAY. 

WINDS AND WAVES WILL INCREASE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT THAT IS
SCHEDULED TO MOVE THROUGH OUR MARINE AREA LATE THIS MORNING. THE
WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY TONIGHT...AND PERSIST WEDNESDAY. WINDS
WILL GUSTS TO AROUND OR A BIT OVER 30 KNOTS. THE STRONGEST WIND
GUSTS ARE FORECAST TO BE OVER THE OCEAN WATERS...WHICH MAY EVEN
SEE A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS AS WELL.

AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND INTO THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ONLY GRADUALLY FROM
THE WEST.

SEAS WILL RESPOND TO THE INCREASED WINDS...BUILDING TO 2 TO
4 FEET ON DELAWARE BAY AND TO 4 OR 5 FEET ON THE OCEAN TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
730 
WHUS71 KPHI 152102
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
402 PM EST TUE DEC 15 2009

...INCREASING WINDS AND WAVES LATE TODAY WILL CONTINUE AT LEAST
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

ANZ430-431-450>455-160515-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.091215T2200Z-091217T1100Z/
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-
402 PM EST TUE DEC 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY.

WINDS AND WAVES WILL INCREASE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT THAT
MOVED THROUGH THE MARINE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL
BECOME GUSTY TONIGHT...AND PERSIST WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
WINDS WILL GUSTS TO AROUND OR A BIT OVER 30 KNOTS.

AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND INTO THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ONLY GRADUALLY FROM
THE WEST.

SEAS WILL RESPOND TO THE INCREASED WINDS...BUILDING TO 2 TO
4 FEET ON DELAWARE BAY AND TO 4 OR 5 FEET ON THE OCEAN TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
721 
WHUS71 KPHI 160146
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
846 PM EST TUE DEC 15 2009

...INCREASING WINDS AND WAVES OVERNIGHT WILL CONTINUE AT LEAST
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

ANZ430-431-450>455-161000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-091217T1100Z/
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-
846 PM EST TUE DEC 15 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY.

WINDS AND WAVES WILL INCREASE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT THAT
IS CURRENTLY MOVING OFF TO THE EAST. GUSTY NW WINDS WILL INCREASE
OVERNIGHT...AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL GUST
TO AROUND OR A BIT OVER 30 KNOTS.

AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND POSSIBLY INTO THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD IN
FROM THE WEST.

SEAS WILL RESPOND TO THE INCREASED WINDS...BUILDING TO 2 TO
4 FEET ON DELAWARE BAY AND TO 4 OR 5 FEET ON THE OCEAN LATER
TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

RPW
924 
WHUS71 KPHI 160859
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
359 AM EST WED DEC 16 2009


ANZ430-431-450>455-162100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-091218T0000Z/
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-
359 AM EST WED DEC 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THURSDAY. 

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT AND ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. WINDS WILL GUST TO AROUND 30
KNOTS.

SEAS WILL RESPOND TO THE INCREASED WINDS...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4
FEET ON DELAWARE BAY AND TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON THE OCEAN.

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.

&&

$$
582 
WHUS71 KPHI 162011
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
311 PM EST WED DEC 16 2009

ANZ430-431-450>455-171000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-091218T0000Z/
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-
311 PM EST WED DEC 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THURSDAY.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS MEETING SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA WILL 
CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY DAY BEFORE DROPPING BELOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA BY EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. THE HIGHEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR
LATER TONIGHT WITH A FEW GUSTS POSSIBLY REACHING 35 KNOTS NEAR THE
NEW YORK AREA COASTAL WATERS.

SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO REACH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA ON THE
OCEAN, BUT SHOULD SUBSIDE BELOW FIVE FEET AS WINDS DIMINISH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY EVENING.


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.

&&

$$
623 
WHUS71 KPHI 170711
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
211 AM EST THU DEC 17 2009

ANZ430-431-450>455-172045-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-091218T0400Z/
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-
211 AM EST THU DEC 17 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING AND THEN
DISSIPATE BELOW 25 KT LATE 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.

&&

$$

RNS
395 
WHUS71 KPHI 172003
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
303 PM EST THU DEC 17 2009

ANZ430-431-180515-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-091218T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0015.091219T1100Z-091220T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
303 PM EST THU DEC 17 2009

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

WIDESPREAD GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS EXCEEDING 25 KT ARE NO LONGER
EXPECTED.

A DEVELOPING NOREASTER IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE GALE FORCE WINDS
ACROSS THE BAY STARTING SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO
SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH AS THE NOREASTER PULLS AWAY
FROM THE REGION ON SUNDAY. THIS NOREASTER WILL BE INTENSIFYING AS
IT MOVES OFFSHORE AND ITS POSSIBLE THAT STORM FORCE GUSTS MIGHT
OCCUR DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM ON SATURDAY. PLEASE LOOK FOR
FURTHER UPDATES WITH FUTURE STATEMENTS.
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

ANZ450>455-180515-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-091218T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0015.091219T1100Z-091220T1100Z/
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-
303 PM EST THU DEC 17 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
11 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE
DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. 

A DEVELOPING NOREASTER IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE GALE FORCE WINDS
ACROSS THE AREA WATERS STARTING SATURDAY MORNING OFF THE DELAWARE
COAST AND SPREADING NORTHWARD DURING THE DAY. THIS SHOULD CONTINUE
INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH AS THE NOREASTER PULLS
AWAY FROM THE REGION ON SUNDAY. THIS NOREASTER WILL BE
INTENSIFYING AS IT MOVES OFFSHORE AND ITS POSSIBLE THAT STORM
FORCE GUSTS MIGHT OCCUR DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM ON
SATURDAY. PLEASE LOOK FOR FURTHER UPDATES IN FUTURE STATEMENTS.


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 GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

TFG
974 
WHUS71 KPHI 180212
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
912 PM EST THU DEC 17 2009

ANZ450>455-180930-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-091218T0400Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0015.091219T1100Z-091220T1100Z/
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-
912 PM EST THU DEC 17 2009

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. 

A DEVELOPING NOREASTER IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE GALE FORCE WINDS
ACROSS THE AREA WATERS STARTING SATURDAY MORNING OFF THE DELAWARE
COAST AND SPREADING NORTHWARD DURING THE DAY. THIS SHOULD CONTINUE
SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH AS THE NOREASTER PULLS AWAY
FROM THE REGION SUNDAY. THIS NOREASTER WILL BE INTENSIFYING AS IT
MOVES OFFSHORE AND ITS POSSIBLE THAT STORM FORCE GUSTS MIGHT OCCUR
DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM ON SATURDAY. MONITOR THE FORECAST
AND STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST ON THIS DEVELOPING STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED, BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-180930-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0015.091219T1100Z-091220T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
912 PM EST THU DEC 17 2009

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT. 

A DEVELOPING NOREASTER IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE GALE FORCE WINDS
ACROSS THE BAY STARTING SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING SATURDAY
NIGHT. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH AS THE NOREASTER PULLS AWAY FROM THE
REGION SUNDAY. THIS NOREASTER WILL BE INTENSIFYING AS IT MOVES
OFFSHORE AND ITS POSSIBLE THAT STORM FORCE GUSTS MIGHT OCCUR
DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM ON SATURDAY. MONITOR THE FORECAST
AND STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST ON THIS DEVELOPING STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED, BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

TFG/GORSE

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Sources

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