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Small Craft Advisory 14, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 2, 2018

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Feb 2, 2018, 9:24 PM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 2, 2018, 9:24 PM EST (02:24 UTC)
Expired
Feb 3, 2018, 3:30 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted.

609 
WHUS71 KPHI 030224
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
924 PM EST Fri Feb 2 2018

ANZ450>455-031100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-180203T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-180203T1100Z/
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-
924 PM EST Fri Feb 2 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect until 6 AM EST Saturday. The
Gale Warning has been cancelled.

* Location...New Jersey and Delaware Atlantic coastal waters. 

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Timing...Winds gradually decrease during the overnight hours. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots
are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-031100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-180203T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0014.180203T0224Z-180203T1100Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
924 PM EST Fri Feb 2 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect until 6 AM EST Saturday. The
Gale Warning has been cancelled.

* Location...Lower Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Timing...Winds gradually diminish during the overnight. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots
are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-031100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-180203T1100Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
924 PM EST Fri Feb 2 2018

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

* Location...Upper Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Timing...Winds gradually diminish during the overnight. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots
are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

MPS
1 follow-up statement
836 
WHUS71 KPHI 030830
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
330 AM EST Sat Feb 3 2018

ANZ430-452>455-030930-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-180203T1100Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
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 AM EST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has cancelled the
Small Craft Advisory.

A few gusts to around 20 knots this morning. 

$$

ANZ431-030930-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-180203T1100Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
330 AM EST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has cancelled the
Small Craft Advisory.

A few gusts to around 20 knots this morning.

$$

ANZ450-451-031500-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-180203T1500Z/
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-
330 AM EST Sat Feb 3 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* Location...Northern New Jersey Atlantic coastal waters.

* Winds...West 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Seas...3 to 5 feet.

* Outlook...Another small craft advisory may be needed tonight. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots
are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 3, 3:11 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren30 hr
Feb 3, 3:22 PM ESTGale WatchPHI18 hr
Feb 3, 3:22 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI18 hr

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Sources

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