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Small Craft Advisory 36, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

March 20, 2019

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Mar 20, 2019, 3:51 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 21, 2019, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Mar 20, 2019, 3:51 AM EDT (07:51 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 21, 2019, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 21, 2019, 3:55 PM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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656 
WHUS71 KPHI 200751
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
351 AM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

ANZ450-451-202100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190321T2200Z/
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-
351 AM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 8 AM to 6 PM EDT
Thursday.

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 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>455-202100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190321T2200Z/
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 AM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 8 AM to 6 PM EDT
Thursday.

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-202100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190321T2200Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
351 AM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 8 AM to 6 PM EDT
Thursday.

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast winds 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
327 
WHUS71 KPHI 201942
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
342 PM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

ANZ450-451-211000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190322T1000Z/
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-
342 PM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 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>455-211000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190322T1000Z/
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-
342 PM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-211000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190321T2200Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
342 PM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast winds 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.

&&

$$
100 
WHUS71 KPHI 210421
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1221 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

ANZ450-451-211800-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190322T1000Z/
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-
1221 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  30 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.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-211800-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190322T1000Z/
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-
1221 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  30 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-211800-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190321T2200Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1221 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...East winds 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.

&&

$$

MPS
783 
WHUS71 KPHI 210723
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
323 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

ANZ450-451-212030-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190322T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0007.190322T1000Z-190323T2200Z/
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-
323 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

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

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Watch, which is in effect from Friday morning through Saturday
afternoon.

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30
  knots today...becoming east later today and tonight...shifting
  to southwest late tonight. West to northwest winds 25 to 35 kt 
  with gusts up to 40 kt Friday through Saturday. 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.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-212030-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190322T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0007.190322T1000Z-190323T2200Z/
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 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

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

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Watch, which is in effect from Friday morning through Saturday
afternoon.

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30
  knots today...becoming east later today and tonight...shifting
  to southwest late tonight. West to northwest winds 25 to 35 kt 
  with gusts up to 40 kt Friday through Saturday. 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-212030-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.190321T1200Z-190321T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0007.190322T1000Z-190323T2200Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
323 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Watch, which is in effect from Friday morning through Saturday
afternoon.

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30
  knots today...becoming east later today and tonight...shifting
  to southwest late tonight. West to northwest winds 25 to 35 kt 
  with gusts up to 40 kt Friday through Saturday. 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.

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.

&&

$$
900 
WHUS71 KPHI 211857
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
257 PM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019



ANZ430-431-220800-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-190322T1000Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0007.190322T1000Z-190323T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0010.190322T1000Z-190323T2200Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
257 PM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EDT SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale
Warning, which is in effect from 6 AM Friday to 6 PM EDT
Saturday. The Gale Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30
  knots today...becoming east by tonight...shifting to southwest
  late tonight and briefly diminishing. West to northwest winds 
  25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt Friday through Saturday. Seas
  3 to 5 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.

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>455-220800-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-190321T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0007.190322T1000Z-190323T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0010.190321T2200Z-190323T2200Z/
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-
257 PM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...East winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30
  knots this afternoon increasing to 20 to 30 knots with gusts up
  to 35 knots this evening. There will be a brief lull in the
  winds late this evening into the overnight as winds shift to
  southwest. However by Friday and continuing through Friday night
  and Saturday winds shift to northwest at 25 to 35 with gusts up
  to 45 knots. Seas 6 to 11 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.

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.

&&

$$
605 
WHUS71 KPHI 211955
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
355 PM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

ANZ450>455-221000-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-190321T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0010.190321T2000Z-190323T2200Z/
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-
355 PM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...East winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35
  knots this afternoon increasing to 20 to 30 knots with gusts up
  to 40 knots this evening. There will be a brief lull in the
  winds late this evening into the overnight as winds shift to
  southwest and then northwest. However by Friday and continuing
  through Friday night and Saturday northwest winds will be
  sustained at 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 45 knots. Seas 6 
  to 11 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-221000-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-190322T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0010.190321T2000Z-190323T2200Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
355 PM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...Southeast 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35
  knots today...briefly diminishing and shifting to west and
  northwest after a couple hours of varying directions during the
  brief lull late this evening. West to northwest winds will be
  sustained at 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 40 knots Friday 
  through Saturday. Seas 3 to 5 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.

&&

$$

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