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Small Craft Advisory 50, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

April 29, 2018

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Apr 29, 2018, 3:54 AM EDT. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2018, 3:54 AM EDT (07:54 UTC)
Expired
Apr 30, 2018, 9:37 PM EDT
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted.

276 
WHUS71 KPHI 290754
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
354 AM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

ANZ452>455-292100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.180429T0754Z-180430T1600Z/
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-
354 AM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY...

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

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

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

* Seas...3 to 4 feet.

* Timing...Winds increase today and continue through tonight, 
  then gradually diminish Monday.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ450-451-292100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.180429T1800Z-180430T1600Z/
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-
354 AM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON EDT MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to
noon EDT Monday.

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

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

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Timing...Winds will increase this afternoon, peak tonight, then
  slowly diminish on Monday.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-292100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.180429T0754Z-180430T1600Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
354 AM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY...

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

* Location...Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Timing...Winds may diminish somewhat this morning, then increase
  this afternoon through tonight before gradually diminishing on
  Monday.

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.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
516 
WHUS71 KPHI 291023
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
623 AM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

ANZ452>455-292330-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180430T1600Z/
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-
623 AM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY...

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

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

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Timing...Winds increase today and continue through tonight, 
  then gradually diminish Monday.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ450-451-292330-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.180429T1800Z-180430T1600Z/
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-
623 AM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO NOON EDT MONDAY...

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

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

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Timing...Winds will increase this afternoon, peak tonight, 
  then slowly diminish on Monday.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-292330-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180430T1600Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
623 AM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Timing...Winds gradually diminish on Monday.

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.

&&

$$
203 
WHUS71 KPHI 291924
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
324 PM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018


ANZ450-451-300830-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180430T1600Z/
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-
324 PM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY...

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

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

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Timing...Winds will increase through the remainder of this 
  afternoon, peak tonight, then slowly diminish on Monday.

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>455-300830-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180430T1600Z/
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-
324 PM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY...

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

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

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Timing...Winds continue through tonight, then gradually 
  diminish Monday.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-300830-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180430T1600Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
324 PM EDT Sun Apr 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Timing...Winds continue through tonight, then gradually 
  diminish Monday.

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.

&&

$$
493 
WHUS71 KPHI 300736
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
336 AM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

ANZ450-451-301600-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180430T1600Z/
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-
336 AM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

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

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

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-301600-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180430T1600Z/
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-
336 AM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

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

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

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-301600-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180430T1600Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
336 AM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...1 to 3 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.

&&

$$
154 
WHUS71 KPHI 301411
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1011 AM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

ANZ450-451-010000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0300Z/
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-
1011 AM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Brief wind
  gusts to 34 knots possible. The strongest winds will occur late
  this afternoon into this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-010000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0000Z/
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-
1011 AM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. The 
  strongest winds will occur late this afternoon into this 
  evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-010000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1011 AM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts 25 to 30 kt. The 
  strongest winds will occur late this afternoon into this 
  evening.

* Seas...2 to 3 feet. The highest waves will be near the entrance
  of the lower Delaware Bay.

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.

&&

$$

LF
853 
WHUS71 KPHI 301852
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
252 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

ANZ450-451-010300-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0300Z/
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-
252 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Brief wind
  gusts to 34 knots possible. The strongest winds will occur late
  this afternoon into this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-010000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0000Z/
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-
252 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. The 
  strongest winds will occur late this afternoon into this 
  evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-010000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
252 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* Location...Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts 25 to 30 kt. The 
  strongest winds will occur late this afternoon into this 
  evening.

* Seas...1 to 3 feet. The highest waves will be in lower Delaware
  Bay, especially near the entrance to the Atlantic Ocean waters.

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.

&&

$$

LF
028 
WHUS71 KPHI 302356
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
756 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018



ANZ452>455-010100-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0000Z/
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-
756 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

Winds have diminished below Small Craft Advisory levels. 

$$

ANZ430-431-010100-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
756 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

Winds have diminished below Small Craft Advisory levels. 

$$

ANZ450-451-010300-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0300Z/
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-
756 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* Seas...Around 3 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.

&&

$$
158 
WHUS71 KPHI 010137
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
937 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018



ANZ450-451-010245-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-180501T0300Z/
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-
937 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

Winds have diminished below Small Craft Advisory levels. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 8:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI67 min
Apr 28, 8:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMercer34 min
Apr 28, 9:31 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI6 hr
Apr 29, 3:32 PM EDTFire Weather WatchPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 2 more12 hr

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Sources

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