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Small Craft Advisory 7, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

January 16, 2018

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Jan 16, 2018, 3:51 PM EST. It took effect at Jan 17, 2018, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 16, 2018, 3:51 PM EST (20:51 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 17, 2018, 9:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 18, 2018, 3:13 AM EST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted.

627 
WHUS71 KPHI 162051
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
351 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018

ANZ431-171000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0007.180117T1400Z-180118T1100Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
351 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM EST
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM Wednesday to 6 AM
EST Thursday.

* Location...Lower Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 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.

&&

$$

ANZ450-171000-
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T1100Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
351 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect until 6 AM EST Thursday.

* Location...The northern coastal waters of New Jersey.

* Winds...East-southeast 5 to 10 kt, becoming northwest 15 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt Wednesday morning through Wednesday
  night.

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ451>455-171000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T1100Z/
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 EST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY...

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

* Winds...East-southeast 5 to 10 kt, becoming northwest 15 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt Wednesday morning through Wednesday 
  night.

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
717 
WHUS71 KPHI 170228
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
928 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018



ANZ450>455-171530-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T1100Z/
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-
928 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018

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

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

* Winds...East-southeast 5 to 10 kt, becoming northwest 15 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt Wednesday morning through Wednesday
  night.

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-171530-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0007.180117T1400Z-180118T1100Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
928 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO
6 AM EST THURSDAY...

* Location...Lower Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 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.

&&

$$
442 
WHUS71 KPHI 170926
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
426 AM EST Wed Jan 17 2018

ANZ430-172230-
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.180117T1400Z-180118T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
426 AM EST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM
EST THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small 
Craft Advisory. It is in effect from 9:00 AM this morning until 
10:00 AM Thursday.

* Location...The upper part of Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots 
  through Thursday morning.

* Seas...Around 2 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be 
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these 
conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ450>455-172230-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T2300Z/
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-
426 AM EST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY...

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

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots 
  through Thursday.

* Seas...4 to 6 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected tonight and 
  Thursday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be 
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these 
conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-172230-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0007.180117T1400Z-180118T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
426 AM EST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* Location...Lower Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots
  through Thursday morning.

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be 
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these 
conditions.

&&

$$

Iovino
710 
WHUS71 KPHI 172023
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
323 PM EST Wed Jan 17 2018


ANZ450>455-180930-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T2300Z/
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 PM EST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* Seas...3 to 5 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected tonight and 
  Thursday.

* Timing...The strongest winds are expected very late tonight into
  Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-180930-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
323 PM EST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* Location...The upper part of Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected.

* Timing...The strongest winds are expected very late tonight into
  Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-180930-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
323 PM EST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* Location...Lower Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...2 to 4 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected.

* Timing...The strongest winds are expected very late tonight into
  Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$
177 
WHUS71 KPHI 180519
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1219 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

ANZ450>455-181900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180119T0600Z/
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-
1219 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

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

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

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected through this
  afternoon.

* Timing...The strongest winds are expected from prior to daybreak
  through the morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-181500-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1219 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

* Location...The upper part of Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...1 to 2 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected.

* Timing...The strongest winds are expected through this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-181500-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1219 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

* Location...Lower Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected.

* Timing...The strongest winds are expected through this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

MPS
067 
WHUS71 KPHI 180813
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
313 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

ANZ454-455-182100-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180119T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0004.180118T0813Z-180118T1500Z/
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-
313 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Warning, which is in effect until 10 AM EST this morning. The
Small Craft Advisory is no longer in effect.

* Location...The Atlantic coastal waters of Delaware.

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected through this 
  afternoon.

* Timing...The strongest winds will occur this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or 
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires 
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended
that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor 
prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-181500-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0004.180118T0813Z-180118T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
313 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Warning, which is in effect until 10 AM EST this morning. The
Small Craft Advisory is no longer in effect.

* Location...Lower Delaware Bay.

* Winds...Northwest 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.

* Seas...2 to 3 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected.

* Timing...The strongest winds will occur this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or 
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires 
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended
that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor 
prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ450>453-182100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180119T0600Z/
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-
313 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

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

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

* Seas...3 to 6 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected through this 
  afternoon.

* Timing...The strongest winds are expected through the morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-181500-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
313 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

* Location...The upper part of Delaware Bay.

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

* Seas...1 to 3 feet.

* Freezing Spray...Light freezing spray is expected.

* Timing...The strongest winds will occur this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions will be
hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially
those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

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Sources

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