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Small Craft Advisory 92, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 30, 2014

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Oct 30, 2014, 3:38 PM EDT. It took effect at Nov 1, 2014, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 30, 2014, 3:38 PM EDT (19:38 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 1, 2014, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 31, 2014, 3:47 AM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

468 
WHUS71 KPHI 301938
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
338 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014

ANZ450>455-310845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0092.141101T0400Z-141101T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0016.141101T1000Z-141102T1000Z/
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 THU OCT 30 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO
6 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO
6 AM EDT SATURDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE
WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE FRIDAY
  NIGHT AND THEN TURNING MORE NORTHERLY SATURDAY WITH GUSTS
  EVENTUALLY REACHING THE 35 TO 40 KT RANGE...ESPECIALLY LATE
  SATURDAY OR SATURDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWESTERLY
  SUNDAY AND A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS MAY STILL BE OCCURRING DURING
  SUNDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO BETWEEN 7 AND 10 FEET....HIGHEST SEAS EAST OF
  DELAWARE. 

* TIMING...STRONGEST WIND SHOULD OCCUR LATE SATURDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

ANZ431-310845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0016.141101T1000Z-141102T1000Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
338 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014

...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.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 KT DEVELOPING
  SOMETIME SATURDAY AND LINGERING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS PROBABLY SATURDAY OR SATURDAY NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
893 
WHUS71 KPHI 310747
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
347 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014

ANZ450>455-312100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0092.141101T0400Z-141101T1000Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0016.141101T1000Z-141102T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0021.141101T1800Z-141102T1000Z/
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-
347 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT SATURDAY TO 5 AM EST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT SATURDAY TO 5 AM EST
SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BY DAYBREAK
  SATURDAY... INCREASING TO NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  KT LATER SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO BETWEEN 7 AND 10 FEET

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT, HOWEVER, HIGHEST
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT AND WILL
  LIKELY CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ431-312100-
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0016.141101T1000Z-141102T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0021.141101T1800Z-141102T1000Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
347 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT SATURDAY TO 5 AM EST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT SATURDAY TO 5 AM EST
SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BY DAYBREAK
  SATURDAY... INCREASING TO NORTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  KT LATER SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT, HOWEVER, HIGHEST
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT AND WILL LIKELY
  CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

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