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Small Craft Advisory 82, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 10, 2018

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Oct 10, 2018, 3:33 PM EDT. It took effect at Oct 11, 2018, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 10, 2018, 3:33 PM EDT (19:33 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 11, 2018, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 11, 2018, 3:24 AM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted.

791 
WHUS71 KPHI 101933
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
333 PM EDT Wed Oct 10 2018

ANZ431-450>453-111000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0082.181011T1200Z-181012T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0018.181012T1000Z-181012T2000Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
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-
333 PM EDT Wed Oct 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 8 AM Thursday to 6 AM EDT
Friday. A Gale Watch has also been issued. This Gale Watch is in
effect from Friday morning through Friday afternoon.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  along with 4 to 6 ft seas Thursday and Thursday night. On 
  Friday, winds become northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 
  kt. Seas 6 to 9 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.

A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to
47 knots has significantly increased...but the specific timing
and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide
additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider
altering their plans.

&&

$$

ANZ454-455-111000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0082.181011T1200Z-181012T0700Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0018.181012T0700Z-181012T2000Z/
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-
333 PM EDT Wed Oct 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 8 AM Thursday to 3 AM EDT
Friday. A Gale Watch has also been issued. This Gale Watch is in
effect from late Thursday night through Friday afternoon.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  along with 4 to 6 ft seas Thursday and Thursday night. On 
  Friday, southwest winds become northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 8 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.

A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to
47 knots has significantly increased...but the specific timing
and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide
additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider
altering their plans.

&&

$$

ANZ430-111000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0082.181012T0400Z-181012T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0018.181012T1000Z-181012T2000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
333 PM EDT Wed Oct 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO
6 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from midnight Thursday night
to 6 AM EDT Friday. A Gale Watch has also been issued. This Gale
Watch is in effect from Friday morning through Friday afternoon.

* WINDS AND SEAS...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  Thursday night. On Friday, winds become northwest 15 to 25 kt 
  with gusts up to 35 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.

A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to
47 knots has significantly increased...but the specific timing
and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide
additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider
altering their plans.

&&

$$

MPS
1 follow-up statement
639 
WHUS71 KPHI 110724
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
324 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018

ANZ451>453-112100-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0082.181011T1200Z-181012T1000Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0018.181012T1000Z-181012T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0025.181012T0300Z-181012T2200Z/
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-
324 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 6 PM EDT
Friday. The Small Craft Advisory is no longer in effect. The Gale
Watch is no longer in effect.

* Winds..Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt at
  times today...increasing to northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up
  to 45 kt tonight through Friday. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

* Seas...building to 5 to 6 feet today...then 6 to 8 feet tonight
  through Friday.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ450-112100-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0082.181011T1200Z-181012T1000Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0018.181012T1000Z-181012T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0025.181012T0900Z-181012T2000Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
324 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Warning, which is in effect from 5 AM to 4 PM EDT Friday. The
Small Craft Advisory is no longer in effect. The Gale Watch is no
longer in effect.

* Winds..Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt at
  times today...increasing northwest to 15 to 25 kt with gusts up
  to 40 kt late tonight through Friday. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

* Seas...building to 4 to 5 feet today...then 5 to 7 feet tonight
  through Friday.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ454-455-112100-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0082.181011T1200Z-181012T0700Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0018.181012T0700Z-181012T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0025.181012T0300Z-181012T2200Z/
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 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 6 PM EDT
Friday. The Small Craft Advisory is no longer in effect. The Gale
Watch is no longer in effect.

* Winds..Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt at
  times today...increasing northwest to 15 to 25 kt with gusts up
  to 45 kt tonight through Friday. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

* Seas...building to 5 to 6 feet today...then 6 to 8 feet tonight
  through Friday.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ431-112100-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0082.181011T1200Z-181012T1000Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0018.181012T1000Z-181012T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0025.181012T0600Z-181012T1800Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
324 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Warning, which is in effect from 2 AM to 2 PM EDT Friday. The
Small Craft Advisory is no longer in effect. The Gale Watch is no
longer in effect.

* Winds..Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt at
  times today...increasing to northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up
  to 40 kt tonight through Friday.

* Seas...Seas 2 to 4 feet.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-112100-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0082.181012T0400Z-181012T1000Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0018.181012T1000Z-181012T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0025.181012T0600Z-181012T1800Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
324 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Warning, which is in effect from 2 AM to 2 PM EDT Friday. The
Small Craft Advisory is no longer in effect. The Gale Watch is no
longer in effect.

* Winds..Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt at
  times today...increasing to northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up
  to 40 kt tonight through Friday. 

* Seas...Seas 2 to 4 feet.

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 10, 2:59 AM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer and 5 more6 hr
Oct 10, 6:16 AM EDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryPHI3 hr
Oct 10, 3:16 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 8 more38 hr
Oct 10, 3:33 PM EDTGale WatchPHI12 hr

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Sources

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