Alert archive / New Jersey / Rip Current Statements in 2015
Rip Current Statement 9, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this rip current statement at Sep 28, 2015, 8:14 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey; Sussex County, Delaware. It was in force for 44 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2015, 8:14 PM EDT (00:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2015, 4:11 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 184 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 330 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 683 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
388 WHUS41 KPHI 290014 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 814 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-291100- /O.EXP.KPHI.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-150929T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.RP.S.0009.150929T0014Z-150930T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 814 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * RIP CURRENT...AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 MPH ALONG WITH AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST SWELL OF 4 TO 6 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE ROUGH SEAS AND VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND DELAWARE BEACHES INTO TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE FORMATION OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THERE WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE AN ELEVATED RISK FOR THE FORMATION OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ON WEDNESDAY. * LAST FORECAST...WEDNESDAY MORNINGS FORECAST WILL BE THE LAST MOUNT HOLLY ISSUED SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THIS 2015 SEASON. * OUTLOOK COASTAL FLOODING...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS LIKELY DURING THE MIDDAY THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY ALSO MIDDAY FRIDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLES FOLLOWING A RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS, A BUILDING SURGE AND 5 TO 8 FOOT WAVES BREAKING ASHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$ DRAG
6 follow-up statements
222 WHUS41 KPHI 290734 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 334 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2015 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-300000- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-150930T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 334 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 MPH ALONG WITH AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST SWELL OF 4 TO 6 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE ROUGH SEAS AND VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND DELAWARE BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE FORMATION OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THERE WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE AN ELEVATED RISK FOR THE FORMATION OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ON WEDNESDAY, WHICH IS THE FINAL DAY OF OUR SURF ZONE FORECAST SEASON. * COASTAL FLOODING OUTLOOK...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS LIKELY DURING THE MIDDAY THURSDAY AND THE MIDDAY FRIDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLES FOLLOWING A RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS, A BUILDING SURGE AND 5 TO 8 FOOT BREAKING WAVES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS, JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
709 WHUS41 KPHI 300004 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 804 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2015 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-301000- /O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151001T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 804 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...AN SOUTHERLY WIND AROUND 10 MPH ALONG WITH AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST SWELL OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE ROUGH SEAS AND VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND DELAWARE BEACHES INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A CONTINUED HIGH RISK FOR THE FORMATION OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY MORNINGS SURF ZONE FORECAST WILL BE THE FINAL ISSUANCE OF OUR MOUNT HOLLY SURF ZONE FORECAST SEASON. * COASTAL FLOODING OUTLOOK...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING MIDDAY THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING A RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS... A BUILDING SURGE AND 6 TO 9 FOOT BREAKING WAVES. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE MIDDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLES. IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES FOR MODERATE OR GREATER COASTAL FLOOD EVENT, A WATCH WILL BE ISSUED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
127 WHUS41 KPHI 300915 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 515 AM EDT WED SEP 30 2015 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-010000- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151001T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 515 AM EDT WED SEP 30 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...A SOUTHERLY WIND AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH ALONG WITH AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST SWELL OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE ROUGH SEAS AND VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A CONTINUED HIGH RISK FOR THE FORMATION OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THIS MORNING'S SURF ZONE FORECAST WILL BE THE FINAL ISSUANCE OF THE PRODUCT FROM THIS OFFICE FOR THE 2015 SEASON. * COASTAL FLOODING OUTLOOK...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING MIDDAY THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING A RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS, A BUILDING SURGE AND 6 TO 9 FOOT BREAKING WAVES. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE MIDDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLES. IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES FOR A MODERATE OR GREATER COASTAL FLOOD EVENT, A WATCH WILL BE ISSUED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS, JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
689 WHUS41 KPHI 301409 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1009 AM EDT WED SEP 30 2015 NJZ014-026-302215- /O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0006.150930T1409Z-150930T1700Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151001T0000Z/ EASTERN MONMOUTH-COASTAL OCEAN- 1009 AM EDT WED SEP 30 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * RIP CURRENTS...A SOUTHERLY WIND AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH ALONG WITH AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST SWELL OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE ROUGH SEAS AND VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE AT SANDY HOOK WAS AT 1002 AM THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A CONTINUED HIGH RISK FOR THE FORMATION OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THIS MORNING'S SURF ZONE FORECAST WILL BE THE FINAL ISSUANCE OF THE PRODUCT FROM THIS OFFICE FOR THE 2015 SEASON. * COASTAL FLOODING OUTLOOK...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING MIDDAY THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING A RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS... A BUILDING SURGE AND 6 TO 9 FOOT BREAKING WAVES. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE MIDDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLES. IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES FOR A MODERATE OR GREATER COASTAL FLOOD EVENT... A WATCH WILL BE ISSUED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE). && $$ NJZ012-013-020-301700- /O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0006.150930T1409Z-150930T1700Z/ MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN- 1009 AM EDT WED SEP 30 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE AT SANDY HOOK WAS AT 1002 AM THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODIGN OF LOW-LYING AREAS IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE). && $$ DEZ004-NJZ024-025-302215- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151001T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- 1009 AM EDT WED SEP 30 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...A SOUTHERLY WIND AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH ALONG WITH AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST SWELL OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE ROUGH SEAS AND VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A CONTINUED HIGH RISK FOR THE FORMATION OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THIS MORNING'S SURF ZONE FORECAST WILL BE THE FINAL ISSUANCE OF THE PRODUCT FROM THIS OFFICE FOR THE 2015 SEASON. * COASTAL FLOODING OUTLOOK...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING MIDDAY THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING A RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS... A BUILDING SURGE AND 6 TO 9 FOOT BREAKING WAVES. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE MIDDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLES. IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES FOR A MODERATE OR GREATER COASTAL FLOOD EVENT... A WATCH WILL BE ISSUED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
790 WHUS41 KPHI 301812 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 212 PM EDT WED SEP 30 2015 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-010000- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151001T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 212 PM EDT WED SEP 30 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...A SOUTHERLY WIND AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH ALONG WITH AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST SWELL OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE ROUGH SEAS AND VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE AT SANDY HOOK WAS AT 1002 AM THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A CONTINUED HIGH RISK FOR THE FORMATION OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THIS MORNING'S SURF ZONE FORECAST WILL BE THE FINAL ISSUANCE OF THE PRODUCT FROM THIS OFFICE FOR THE 2015 SEASON. * COASTAL FLOODING OUTLOOK...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING MIDDAY THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING A RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS... A BUILDING SURGE AND 6 TO 9 FOOT BREAKING WAVES. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE MIDDAY HIGH TIDE CYCLES. IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES FOR A MODERATE OR GREATER COASTAL FLOOD EVENT... A WATCH WILL BE ISSUED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE). && $$
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WHUS41 KPHI 302011
CFWPHI
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
411 PM EDT WED SEP 30 2015
...MODERATE TO MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE FROM THURSDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY...
NJZ014-026-010900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151001T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.A.0002.151002T0000Z-151003T2100Z/
EASTERN MONMOUTH-COASTAL OCEAN-
411 PM EDT WED SEP 30 2015
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
* RIP CURRENTS...THE HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. HOWEVER, CONDITIONS ALONG THE COAST REMAIN DANGEROUS.
EXERCISE CAUTION IF IN OR NEAR THE OCEAN THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
* COASTAL FLOODING...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED
IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING THURSDAY AND
POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING A RESUMPTION OF
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS, A BUILDING SURGE, AND 6 TO 10 FOOT
BREAKING WAVES. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE
HIGH TIDE CYCLES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
* TIMING...FLOODING MAY OCCUR FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND THE TIME OF
HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE OCCURS ALONG THE OCEANFRONT BETWEEN 1030 PM
AND 1130 PM THURSDAY. HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS AND
ALONG THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE
OCEANFRONT.
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADWAYS MAY FLOOD AND MINOR TO MODERATE
PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. THE TIDES AND WAVE ACTION COULD
RESULT IN MODERATE BEACH EROSION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL FLOODING.
BE PREPARED TO BEGIN TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. BE SURE TO CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST FROM
TIME TO TIME IN CASE A WARNING IS ISSUED OR ANY NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE VISIT WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE)
&&
LOCATION TIME OF PREDICTED WATER LEVEL
HIGH TIDE
SANDY HOOK, NJ 1127 PM THU NEAR 7.0 FEET MLLW
(SANDY HOOK BAY)
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ 1057 PM THU 6.5 TO 7.0 FEET MLLW
(OCEANFRONT)
HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY...AND ALONG
THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT
&&
$$
DEZ004-NJZ024-025-010900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151001T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.A.0002.151001T1200Z-151003T2100Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
411 PM EDT WED SEP 30 2015
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
* RIP CURRENTS...THE HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. HOWEVER, CONDITIONS ALONG THE COAST REMAIN DANGEROUS.
EXERCISE CAUTION IF IN OR NEAR THE OCEAN THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
* COASTAL FLOODING...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING IS
EXPECTED IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING
MIDDAY THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING
A RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS, A BUILDING SURGE, AND 8
TO 12 FOOT BREAKING WAVES. MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE
DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
* TIMING...FLOODING MAY OCCUR FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND THE TIME OF
HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE OCCURS ALONG THE OCEANFRONT BETWEEN 1030 AM
AND 1200 PM THURSDAY. HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS OCCURS LATER
THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT.
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADWAYS MAY FLOOD AND MINOR TO MODERATE
PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. THE TIDES AND WAVE ACTION COULD
RESULT IN MODERATE BEACH EROSION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL FLOODING.
BE PREPARED TO BEGIN TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. BE SURE TO CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST FROM
TIME TO TIME IN CASE A WARNING IS ISSUED OR ANY NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE VISIT WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE)
&&
LOCATION TIME OF PREDICTED WATER LEVEL
HIGH TIDE
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ 1031 AM THU 6.5 TO 7.0 FEET MLLW
(OCEANFRONT)
CAPE MAY, NJ 1105 AM THU 7.5 TO 8.0 FEET MLLW
(OCEANFRONT)
LEWES, DE 1146 AM THU 7.0 TO 7.5 FEET MLLW
(DELAWARE BAY)
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 1051 AM THU 7.0 TO 7.5 FEET MLLW
(OCEANFRONT)
HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY...AND ALONG
THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT
&&
$$
DEZ003-NJZ022-023-010900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.A.0002.151001T1200Z-151003T2100Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
411 PM EDT WED SEP 30 2015
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* COASTAL FLOODING...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING IS
EXPECTED IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING
MIDDAY THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING
A RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS, A BUILDING SURGE, AND 8
TO 12 FOOT BREAKING WAVES. MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE
DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
* TIMING...FLOODING MAY OCCUR FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND THE TIME OF
HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE OCCURS ALONG THE OCEANFRONT BETWEEN 1030 AM
AND 1200 PM THURSDAY. HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS OCCURS LATER
THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT.
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADWAYS MAY FLOOD AND MINOR TO MODERATE
PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. THE TIDES AND WAVE ACTION COULD
RESULT IN MODERATE BEACH EROSION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL FLOODING.
BE PREPARED TO BEGIN TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. BE SURE TO CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST FROM
TIME TO TIME IN CASE A WARNING IS ISSUED OR ANY NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE VISIT WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE)
&&
LOCATION TIME OF PREDICTED WATER LEVEL
HIGH TIDE
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ 1031 AM THU 6.5 TO 7.0 FEET MLLW
(OCEANFRONT)
CAPE MAY, NJ 1105 AM THU 7.5 TO 8.0 FEET MLLW
(OCEANFRONT)
LEWES, DE 1146 AM THU 7.0 TO 7.5 FEET MLLW
(DELAWARE BAY)
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 1051 AM THU 7.0 TO 7.5 FEET MLLW
(OCEANFRONT)
HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY...AND ALONG
THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT
&&
$$
NJZ012-013-020-027-010900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.A.0002.151002T0000Z-151003T2100Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
411 PM EDT WED SEP 30 2015
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* COASTAL FLOODING...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED
IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING MIDDAY
THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING A
RESUMPTION OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS, A BUILDING SURGE, AND 6 TO
10 FOOT BREAKING WAVES. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE
DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
* TIMING...FLOODING MAY OCCUR FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND THE TIME OF
HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE OCCURS ALONG THE OCEANFRONT BETWEEN 1030 PM
AND 1130 PM THURSDAY. HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS AND
ALONG THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE
OCEANFRONT.
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADWAYS MAY FLOOD AND MINOR TO MODERATE
PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. THE TIDES AND WAVE ACTION COULD
RESULT IN MODERATE BEACH EROSION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL FLOODING.
BE PREPARED TO BEGIN TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. BE SURE TO CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST FROM
TIME TO TIME IN CASE A WARNING IS ISSUED OR ANY NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE VISIT WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE)
&&
LOCATION TIME OF PREDICTED WATER LEVEL
HIGH TIDE
SANDY HOOK, NJ 1127 PM THU NEAR 7.0 FEET MLLW
(SANDY HOOK BAY)
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ 1057 PM THU 6.5 TO 7.0 FEET MLLW
(OCEANFRONT)
HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY...AND ALONG
THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT
&&
$$
DEZ001-002-NJZ016>018-021-PAZ070-071-010900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.A.0002.151002T0000Z-151003T2100Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-CUMBERLAND-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
411 PM EDT WED SEP 30 2015
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* COASTAL FLOODING...WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED
IN MULTIPLE SUCCESSIVE HIGH TIDE CYCLES BEGINNING LATE THURSDAY
AND POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE WEEKEND FOLLOWING A RESUMPTION OF
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND A BUILDING SURGE. MODERATE TIDAL
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE TIDAL PORTION OF THE DELAWARE
RIVER DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLES ON FRIDAY OR SATURDAY. MAJOR
TIDAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE UPPER DELAWARE BAY DURING
THE HIGH TIDE CYCLES ON FRIDAY OR SATURDAY.
* TIMING...FLOODING MAY OCCUR FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND THE TIME OF
HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 100 AM AND 300 AM FRIDAY
MORNING. HIGH TIDE MAY OCCUR UP TO TWO HOURS LATER UP THE TIDAL
PORTION OF THE DELAWARE RIVER.
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADWAYS MAY FLOOD AND MINOR TO MODERATE
PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. THE TIDES AND WAVE ACTION COULD
RESULT IN MODERATE BEACH EROSION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL FLOODING.
BE PREPARED TO BEGIN TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. BE SURE TO CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST FROM
TIME TO TIME IN CASE A WARNING IS ISSUED OR ANY NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE VISIT WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE)
&&
LOCATION TIME OF PREDICTED WATER LEVEL
HIGH TIDE
REEDY POINT, DE 249 AM FRI 7.5 TO 8.0 FEET MLLW
HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY...AND ALONG
THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT
&&
$$
MEOLA/GAINESThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 3:31 AM EDT | Gale Watch | PHI | 17 hr |
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in New Jersey, 2015Rip Current Statements in Delaware, 2015Every rip current statement in 2015
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.