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Small Craft Advisory 23, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 26, 2015

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Feb 26, 2015, 3:34 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 26, 2015, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 26, 2015, 3:34 PM EST (20:34 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 26, 2015, 5:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 27, 2015, 4:02 AM EST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

731 
WHUS71 KPHI 262034
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
334 PM EST THU FEB 26 2015


ANZ450-451-270945-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-150227T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0023.150226T2200Z-150227T2100Z/
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-
334 PM EST THU FEB 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY.

* ICE...ON THE BAYS AND INLETS INCLUDING DELAWARE BAY MAY
  CONTINUE TO BE A NAVIGATION HAZARD THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS EVENING.
  WINDS DIMINISHING EARLY TONIGHT WITH WINDS BELOW 20 KT BY
  MIDNIGHT.

* SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET AND SLOWLY SUBSIDING.

* TIMING...THIS ADVISORY MAY BE CONVERTED TO AN ADVISORY FOR
  HAZARDOUS SEAS LATER TONIGHT OR FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-270945-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150227T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0023.150226T2200Z-150227T2100Z/
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 PM EST THU FEB 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY.

* ICE...ON THE BAYS AND INLETS INCLUDING DELAWARE BAY MAY
  CONTINUE TO BE A NAVIGATION HAZARD THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WINDS
  DIMINISHING BELOW 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET SLOWLY SUBSIDING.

* TIMING...THIS ADVISORY MAY BE CONVERTED TO AN ADVISORY FOR
  HAZARDOUS SEAS LATER TONIGHT OR FRIDAY.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ431-262145-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150226T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
332 PM EST THU FEB 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND SHOULD BE LIGHT THROUGH THE NIGHT. 

ICE...ON DELAWARE BAY MAY CONTINUE TO BE A NAVIGATION HAZARD THROUGH
THIS COMING WEEKEND.

 
$$
1 follow-up statement
862 
WHUS71 KPHI 270902
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
402 AM EST FRI FEB 27 2015


ANZ450-451-272100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-150227T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SW.Y.0002.150227T0902Z-150227T2100Z/
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-
402 AM EST FRI FEB 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* ICE...ON THE BAYS AND INLETS INCLUDING DELAWARE BAY MAY 
  CONTINUE TO BE A NAVIGATION HAZARD THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID
SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING
WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK
MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED.
REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-272100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-150227T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SW.Y.0002.150227T0902Z-150227T2100Z/
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 AM EST FRI FEB 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* ICE...ON THE BAYS AND INLETS INCLUDING DELAWARE BAY MAY 
  CONTINUE TO BE A NAVIGATION HAZARD THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID
SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING
WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK
MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED.
REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS.

&&

$$

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Sources

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