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Small Craft Advisory 55, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

May 21, 2019

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at May 21, 2019, 9:30 AM EDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 21, 2019, 9:30 AM EDT (13:30 UTC)
Expired
May 21, 2019, 12:00 PM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted.

656 
WHUS71 KPHI 211330
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
930 AM EDT Tue May 21 2019

ANZ450-451-211600-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0055.190521T1330Z-190521T1600Z/
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-
930 AM EDT Tue May 21 2019

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

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
  this morning, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt
  this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. With the NW flow, seas will be
  higher offshore away from the protection of land.

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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
538 
WHUS71 KPHI 211558
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1158 AM EDT Tue May 21 2019

ANZ450-451-211700-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-190521T1600Z/
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-
1158 AM EDT Tue May 21 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON EDT TODAY...

NW winds will diminish to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this
afternoon. Buoy 44025, 30 NM south of Islip, has been reporting 5
foot seas, but is expected to the trend toward 3 to 4 ft for the 
remainder of today. The small craft advisory will be allowed to 
expire at noon.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 20, 8:38 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI52 min

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Sources

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