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Small Craft Advisory 54, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

May 9, 2018

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at May 9, 2018, 4:06 PM EDT. It took effect at May 10, 2018, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 9, 2018, 4:06 PM EDT (20:06 UTC)
In effect from
May 10, 2018, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
May 11, 2018, 12:00 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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092 
WHUS71 KPHI 092006
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
406 PM EDT Wed May 9 2018

ANZ450>455-100915-
/O.EXP.KPHI.MF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-180509T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.180510T1800Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
406 PM EDT Wed May 9 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT
EDT THURSDAY NIGHT...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 2 PM Thursday to midnight
EDT Thursday night.

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

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

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Timing...Winds and seas will increase Thursday afternoon.

* Outlook...Areas of dense fog may develop again late this evening
  and overnight over the coastal waters. While the winds should 
  weaken late Thursday evening, there is a potential for seas to 
  remain around 5 ft overnight Thursday night.

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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
880 
WHUS71 KPHI 100328
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1128 PM EDT Wed May 9 2018


ANZ450>455-101630-
/O.NEW.KPHI.MF.Y.0011.180510T0328Z-180510T1300Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.180510T1800Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
1128 PM EDT Wed May 9 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EDT THURSDAY NIGHT...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Dense
Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 9 AM EDT Thursday.

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

* Winds...Increasing to southerly at South 15 to 20 kt with gusts
  up to 30 kt Thursday afternoon. 

* Seas...4 to 7 feet.

* Visibility...Below a half mile at times overnight into Thursday
  morning. 

* Timing...Dense fog will result in visibilities below a half mile
  at times overnight into Thursday morning before conditions
  improve by late morning. Winds increase late Thursday morning
  and reach Small Craft Advisory levels in the afternoon. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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. 

&&

$$
662 
WHUS71 KPHI 100748
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
348 AM EDT Thu May 10 2018


ANZ430-431-101300-
/O.EXA.KPHI.MF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-180510T1300Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
348 AM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Dense
Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 9 AM EDT this morning.

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

* Winds...South 5 to 10 kt.

* Seas...1 to 2 feet.

* Visibility...Below a half mile at times. 

* Timing...Dense fog will result in visibilities below a half mile
  at times into early this morning before conditions improve by 
  late morning.
  

$$

ANZ450>455-102100-
/O.CON.KPHI.MF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-180510T1300Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.180510T1800Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
348 AM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

* Winds...Increasing to southerly at South 15 to 20 kt with gusts
  up to 30 kt Thursday afternoon. 

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Visibility...Below a half mile at times overnight into 
  Thursday morning.

* Timing...Dense fog will result in visibilities below a half mile
  at times early this morning before conditions improve by late
  morning. Winds increase late this morning and reach Small Craft
  Advisory levels in the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
376 
WHUS71 KPHI 101210
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
810 AM EDT Thu May 10 2018

ANZ450>455-110115-
/O.EXT.KPHI.MF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-180510T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.180510T1800Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
810 AM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

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

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Visibility...Below 1 SM through the midday hour.

* Timing...Dense fog will continue this morning before conditions
  improve by early afternoon. Winds increase late this morning 
  and reach Small Craft Advisory levels in the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-101500-
/O.EXT.KPHI.MF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-180510T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
810 AM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

* Winds...South 5 to 10 kt.

* Seas...1 to 2 feet.

* Visibility...Below 1 SM at times.

* Timing...Improvement in visibility from the dense fog is 
  expected by late morning.

$$
JRK
597 
WHUS71 KPHI 101454
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1054 AM EDT Thu May 10 2018

ANZ430-431-101600-
/O.EXP.KPHI.MF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-180510T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1054 AM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

The fog has dissipated this morning.

$$

ANZ450>455-110400-
/O.CON.KPHI.MF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-180510T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.180510T1800Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
1054 AM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

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

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Visibility...1 SM or lower at times.

* Timing...Improvement in visibility from the dense fog is
  expected by early afternoon. Winds increase through this 
  afternoon and reach Small Craft Advisory levels in the mid
  afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
840 
WHUS71 KPHI 101633
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1233 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

ANZ450>455-110400-
/O.CAN.KPHI.MF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-180510T1700Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.180510T1800Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
1233 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

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

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Timing...The strongest winds will occur through sunset. Seas
  will build to 5 or 6 feet in response to the strengthening wind
  field late this afternoon into 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.

&&

$$

ANZ431-102300-
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.180510T1800Z-180510T2300Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1233 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect until 7 PM EDT this evening.

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

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

* Seas...2 to 3 feet.

* Timing...The strongest winds will occur 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.

&&

$$
245 
WHUS71 KPHI 101949
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
349 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

ANZ450>455-110400-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
349 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

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

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Timing...The strongest winds will occur through sunset. Seas
  will build to 5 or 6 feet in response to the strengthening wind
  field into 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.

&&

$$

ANZ431-102300-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-180510T2300Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
349 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

* Winds...South 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt.

* Seas...2 to 3 feet.

* Timing...The strongest winds will occur late 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.

&&

$$
149 
WHUS71 KPHI 102222
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
622 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

ANZ431-102330-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-180510T2300Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
622 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

Wind gusts have fallen below 25 kt. 

$$

ANZ450>455-110400-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
622 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

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

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Timing...The strongest winds will occur through sunset. Seas 
  will build to 5 or 6 feet in response to the strengthening 
  wind field into 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.

&&

$$

MPS
630 
WHUS71 KPHI 110116
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
916 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

ANZ450>455-110400-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
916 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* Location...Coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

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

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Timing...Gusts to 25 kt this evening. Seas will average 4 to 6
  feet through 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.

&&

$$

MPS
898 
WHUS71 KPHI 110356
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1156 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

ANZ450>455-110500-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-180511T0400Z/
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-
1156 PM EDT Thu May 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

The Small Craft Advisory for the Atlantic coastal waters of 
Delaware and New Jersey will expire at midnight.

$$

Iovino

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 8, 8:38 PM EDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryPHI19 hr

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