Gale Watch 13, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Apr 22, 2014, 3:34 AM EDT (07:34 UTC)

In effect from

Apr 23, 2014, 8:00 AM EDT

Expired

Apr 22, 2014, 3:38 PM EDT

In force

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
334 AM EDT TUE APR 22 2014

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/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0013.140423T1200Z-140424T1200Z/
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-
334 AM EDT TUE APR 22 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE
WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT TONIGHT.
  NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY. 

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND GALE
  CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

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DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
334 AM EDT TUE APR 22 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT...BECOMING
  NORTHWEST. 

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...SMALL CRAFT WINDS WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND PERSIST
  THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

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MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
338 PM EDT TUE APR 22 2014

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/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0046.140423T0000Z-140423T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0013.140423T1200Z-140424T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0015.140423T1200Z-140424T1600Z/
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-
338 PM EDT TUE APR 22 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON EDT
THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON EDT
THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS FROM DELAWARE UP TO SANDY
  HOOK.

* WINDS...AN ABRUPT SHIFT FROM SOUTHWESTERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY
  WINDS IS EXPECTED WITH A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH
  OVERNIGHT. THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF
  20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT ARE EXPECTED. SHORTLY AFTER
  SUNRISE...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE DAY
  WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING...BUT
  GALE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MID DAY
  THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
338 PM EDT TUE APR 22 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...UPPER AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...AN ABRUPT WIND SHIFT FROM SOUTHWESTERLY TO
  NORTHWESTERLY WINDS IS EXPECTED WITH A COLD FRONT WHICH WILL
  ARRIVE TUESDAY EVENING. THE WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY BEFORE SLOWLY SUBSIDING
  THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

JOHNSON

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