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Small Craft Advisory 36, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

March 29, 2018

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Mar 29, 2018, 3:23 AM EDT. It was in force for 51 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Mar 29, 2018, 3:23 AM EDT (07:23 UTC)
Expired
Mar 31, 2018, 6:00 AM EDT
In force
51 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

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291 
WHUS71 KPHI 290723
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
323 AM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

ANZ450>455-292100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180329T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.180329T0723Z-180330T2200Z/
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-
323 AM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect until 6 PM EDT Friday.

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

* Seas...4 to 7 feet.

* Winds...South 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Timing...Seas remain elevated into midday. There may be a lull
  where seas briefly subside below 5 feet this afternoon, but
  conditions ramp up tonight, as seas build back above 5 feet, and
  wind gusts exceed 25 kt.

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
10 follow-up statements
237 
WHUS71 KPHI 291014
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
614 AM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

ANZ450>455-292200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180330T2200Z/
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-
614 AM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

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

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Winds...South 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Timing...Seas remain elevated into midday. There may be a lull 
  where seas briefly subside below 5 feet this afternoon, but 
  conditions ramp up tonight, as seas build back above 5 feet, 
  and wind gusts exceed 25 kt.

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
869 
WHUS71 KPHI 292001
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
401 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018


ANZ430-431-300915-
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.180330T2000Z-180331T1000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
401 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 4 PM Friday to 6 AM EDT
Saturday.

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

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Winds...Northwesterly 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Timing....Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly winds Friday
  afternoon with gusts up to 30 kt.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ450>455-300915-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
401 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

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

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Winds...Southerly 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt Thursday
  night and Friday morning. Northwest 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
  30 kt Friday afternoon and Friday night.

* Timing...Winds and seas should increase Thursday evening.
  During much of the day Friday, winds should be below 25 kt, but
  seas will stay elevated. Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly
  winds late Friday with gusts up to 30 kt.

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.

&&

$$
267 
WHUS71 KPHI 292122 AAA
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
522 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018


ANZ450>455-301030-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
522 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

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

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

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Winds...Southerly 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt tonight 
  and Friday morning. Northwest 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  Friday afternoon and Friday night.

* Timing...Winds and seas should increase this evening. During 
  much of the day Friday, winds should be below 25 kt, but seas 
  will stay elevated. Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly 
  winds late Friday with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Fog...may be a marine hazard this evening.  

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-301030-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.180330T2000Z-180331T1000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
522 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO
6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Winds...Northwest 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* Timing....Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly winds Friday 
  afternoon with gusts up to 30 kt.

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.

&&

$$
Drag
592 
WHUS71 KPHI 292246
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
646 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

ANZ450-451-300700-
/O.NEW.KPHI.MF.Y.0007.180329T2246Z-180330T0400Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
646 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Dense
Fog Advisory, which is in effect until midnight EDT tonight. 

* Location...The Atlantic coastal waters of northern and central
  New Jersey.

* Winds...easterly 10 to 15 kt becoming southerly 10 to 20 kt 
  with gusts increasing to 25 kt later tonight and Friday morning.
  Northwest 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt Friday afternoon 
  and Friday night. 

* Seas...building to 4 to 6 feet late tonight and Friday.

* Timing...Winds and seas should increase toward midnight. During
  much of the day Friday, winds should be below 25 kt, but seas 
  will stay elevated. Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly 
  winds late Friday with gusts up to 30 kt. 

* VISIBILITY...frequently below a mile in fog this evening. 

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.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one mile. Inexperienced mariners...
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions. 

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-300700-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
646 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

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

* Location...The Atlantic coastal waters of southern New Jersey 
  and Delaware. 

* Winds...Southerly 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt later tonight
  and Friday morning. Northwest 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 
  kt Friday afternoon and Friday night. 

* Seas...building to 4 to 6 feet later tonight and Friday.

* Timing...Winds and seas should increase this evening. During
  much of the day Friday, winds should be below 25 kt, but seas
  will stay elevated. Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly
  winds late Friday with gusts up to 30 kt. 

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-300700-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.180330T2000Z-180331T1000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
646 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO
6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Timing....Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly winds Friday 
  afternoon with gusts up to 30 kt. 

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.

&&

$$
363 
WHUS71 KPHI 300354
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1154 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

ANZ450-451-301100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180330T1100Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
1154 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* Location...The Atlantic coastal waters of northern and central 
  New Jersey.

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

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Timing...Winds and seas will increase tonight. During much of 
  the day Friday, winds should be below 25 kt, but seas will stay 
  elevated. Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly winds late 
  Friday with gusts up to 30 kt.

* VISIBILITY...Frequently below a mile in fog 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.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one mile. Inexperienced mariners...
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-301100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
1154 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

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

* Location...The Atlantic coastal waters of southern New Jersey 
  and Delaware.

* Winds...West 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Seas...4 to 7 feet.

* Timing...Winds and seas will increase tonight. During much of 
  the day Friday, winds should be below 25 kt, but seas will stay 
  elevated. Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly winds late 
  Friday with gusts up to 30 kt.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-301100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.180330T2000Z-180331T1000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1154 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO
6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Timing....Expect an abrupt shift to northwesterly winds Friday 
  afternoon with gusts up to 30 kt.

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
791 
WHUS71 KPHI 300716
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

ANZ450-451-302200-
/O.CON.KPHI.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180330T1100Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
316 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* Location...The Atlantic coastal waters of northern and central 
  New Jersey.

* Winds...West 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Timing...Southwest winds will shift to the northwest abruptly
  late this afternoon with gusts up to 30 kt.

* VISIBILITY...Frequently below a mile in fog early this morning.

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.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one mile. Inexperienced mariners...
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-302200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
316 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

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

* Location...The Atlantic coastal waters of southern New Jersey 
  and Delaware.

* Winds...West 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Timing...Southwest winds will shift to the northwest abruptly
  late this afternoon with gusts up to 30 kt.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-302200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.180330T2000Z-180331T1000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
316 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Timing....Expect an abrupt shift to northwest winds this 
  afternoon with gusts up to 30 kt.

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
835 
WHUS71 KPHI 301012
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
612 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

ANZ450-451-302200-
/O.CAN.KPHI.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180330T1100Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
612 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has cancelled the
Dense Fog Advisory.

* Location...The Atlantic coastal waters of northern and central 
  New Jersey.

* Winds...South 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, abruptly 
  turning northwest late this afternoon.

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-302200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
612 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

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

* Location...The Atlantic coastal waters of southern New Jersey 
  and Delaware.

* Winds...South 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, abruptly
  shifting to the northwest late this afternoon. 

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-302200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.180330T2000Z-180331T1000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
612 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Timing....Expect an abrupt shift to northwest winds this 
  afternoon with gusts up to 30 kt.

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
744 
WHUS71 KPHI 301541
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1141 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018


ANZ430-431-310445-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.180330T1541Z-180331T1000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1141 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Southwest 10 to 15 with gusts up to 25 kt into this
  afternoon, then Northwest 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
  late this afternoon and overnight.

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Timing....Winds may decrease through mid day, but then expect 
  an abrupt shift to northwest winds this afternoon.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ450>455-310445-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
1141 AM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

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

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

* Winds...Southwest 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, abruptly
  shifting to northwest late this afternoon.

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

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.

&&

$$
162 
WHUS71 KPHI 301951
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
351 PM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018



ANZ450>455-310900-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
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-
351 PM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

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

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

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

* Seas...3 to 5 feet.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-310900-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
351 PM EDT Fri Mar 30 2018

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

* Location...Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

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.

&&

$$
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WHUS71 KPHI 311008
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
608 AM EDT Sat Mar 31 2018

ANZ450>455-312315-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0037.180401T0300Z-180401T2200Z/
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-
608 AM EDT Sat Mar 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 
6 PM EDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED AT 6 AM...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to
6 PM EDT Sunday.

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

* Winds...Southwest 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* Seas...3 to 5 feet.

* Timing...Late evening and 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-311115-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-180331T1000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
608 AM EDT Sat Mar 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED AT 6 AM...

The Small Craft Advisory for Delaware Bay has expired.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 29, 6:46 PM EDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryPHI11 hr

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in New Jersey, 2018Every small craft advisory in 2018

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.