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Small Craft Advisory 37, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

March 31, 2018

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Mar 31, 2018, 6:08 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 31, 2018, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Mar 31, 2018, 6:08 AM EDT (10:08 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 31, 2018, 11:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 1, 2018, 9:26 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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891 
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.

$$
4 follow-up statements
496 
WHUS71 KPHI 311941
MWWPHI

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


ANZ450>455-010900-
/O.CON.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-
341 PM EDT Sat Mar 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY...

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

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

* Seas...Building to 3 to 5 feet.

* Timing...Southerly winds increase late this evening and continue
  into Sunday morning, then diminishing and gradually shifting to
  the west or west-northwest.

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.

&&

$$
232 
WHUS71 KPHI 010420
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1220 AM EDT Sun Apr 1 2018

ANZ450>455-011800-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-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-
1220 AM EDT Sun Apr 1 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Timing...Southerly winds increase through daybreak. Winds then
  diminish this afternoon and will gradually shift to the west or
  west-northwest.

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
855 
WHUS71 KPHI 010722
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
322 AM EDT Sun Apr 1 2018

ANZ450>455-012200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-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-
322 AM EDT Sun Apr 1 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* Seas...3 to 5 feet.

* Timing...Southerly winds increase through daybreak. Winds then 
  diminish this afternoon and will gradually shift to the west 
  or west-northwest.

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
299 
WHUS71 KPHI 011326
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
926 AM EDT Sun Apr 1 2018



ANZ450>455-011430-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-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-
926 AM EDT Sun Apr 1 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

Winds and seas are below small craft advisory criteria. 
Therefore, the advisory has been cancelled. Another small craft
advisory criteria will likely be needed late tonight into Monday
morning.

$$

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