Alert archive / New Jersey / High Surf Advisories in 2020
High Surf Advisory 1, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this high surf advisory at May 18, 2020, 9:30 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey; Sussex County, Delaware. It took effect at May 19, 2020, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 47 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 18, 2020, 9:30 PM EDT (01:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 19, 2020, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 21, 2020, 4:57 AM EDT
- In force
- 47 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 184 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 572 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 6 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
101 WHUS41 KPHI 190130 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 930 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-191430- /O.NEW.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.200519T1000Z-200520T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.RP.S.0001.200519T1000Z-200520T2200Z/ Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 930 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...The Atlantic coast of New Jersey and Delaware. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 6 AM Tuesday to 6 PM EDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT Tuesday through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CMS
10 follow-up statements
309 WHUS41 KPHI 190716 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 316 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-192200- /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.200519T1000Z-200520T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0001.200519T1000Z-200520T2200Z/ Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 316 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Coastal Ocean, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Eastern Monmouth and Coastal Atlantic. In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ MPS
130 WHUS41 KPHI 191846 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 246 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-200800- /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T2200Z/ Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 246 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Coastal Ocean, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Eastern Monmouth and Coastal Atlantic. In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ SFJ
907
WHUS41 KPHI 191946
CFWPHI
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
346 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
DEZ004-201000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0015.200519T2100Z-200520T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T2200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T2200Z/
Delaware Beaches-
346 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 8
feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one half foot of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...The Atlantic coast of Sussex County in Delaware.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Wednesday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 PM EDT this evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable
roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal
waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion are expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is
expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road
closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood.
Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The
water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting
yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to
costly repairs.
Visit the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at
water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood
impact information for your local tide gauge.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Delaware Bay at Lewes
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
19/08 PM 6.3 1.7 1.9 Minor
20/08 AM 5.6 1.0 1.8 None
20/08 PM 5.9 1.2 1.3 None
21/09 AM 4.4 -0.2 0.6 None
21/09 PM 5.2 0.5 0.4 None
22/09 AM 4.0 -0.7 0.2 None
&&
$$
DEZ002-003-200300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0015.200519T2100Z-200520T0300Z/
Kent-Inland Sussex-
346 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...The shoreline of Delaware Bay in Kent and Sussex
Counties in Delaware.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along
inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are
possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is
expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road
closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood.
Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The
water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting
yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to
costly repairs.
Visit the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at
water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood
impact information for your local tide gauge.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Murderkill River at Bowers Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.6 ft, Moderate 7.6 ft, Major 8.6 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 0.9 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 2.9 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
19/08 PM 7.3 1.6 2.2 Minor
20/09 AM 6.5 0.8 2.0 None
20/09 PM 6.9 1.2 1.5 Minor
21/09 AM 5.3 -0.4 0.8 None
21/10 PM 6.2 0.5 0.6 None
22/10 AM 4.8 -0.9 0.4 None
Delaware Bay at Lewes
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
19/08 PM 6.3 1.7 1.9 Minor
20/08 AM 5.6 1.0 1.8 None
20/08 PM 5.9 1.2 1.3 None
21/09 AM 4.4 -0.2 0.6 None
21/09 PM 5.2 0.5 0.4 None
22/09 AM 4.0 -0.7 0.2 None
&&
$$
DEZ001-NJZ016-200400-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0015.200520T0000Z-200520T0400Z/
New Castle-Salem-
346 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...The extreme upper portions of Delaware Bay and the tidal
Delaware River down from the Commodore Barry Bridge area.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
vulnerable roads along tidal waterways. Some partial or full
road closures are possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is
expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road
closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood.
Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The
water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting
yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to
costly repairs.
Visit the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at
water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood
impact information for your local tide gauge.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Delaware River at Reedy Point
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.2 ft, Moderate 8.2 ft, Major 9.2 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.4 ft, Major 3.4 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
19/10 PM 7.7 1.9 1.6 Minor
20/11 AM 7.3 1.5 1.8 Minor
20/11 PM 7.5 1.7 1.3 Minor
21/11 AM 6.2 0.4 0.7 None
22/12 AM 6.6 0.8 0.4 None
22/12 PM 5.6 -0.2 0.2 None
&&
$$
NJZ014-024>026-201000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T2200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T2200Z/
Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Coastal Ocean-
346 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 8
feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...The Atlantic coastal sections of New Jersey.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Wednesday.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
CMS998
WHUS41 KPHI 200148
CFWPHI
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
948 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
DEZ004-201500-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200520T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/
Delaware Beaches-
948 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 8
feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...The Atlantic coast of Sussex County in Delaware.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Wednesday.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
DEZ003-200300-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200520T0300Z/
Inland Sussex-
948 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
High tide has passed, and coastal flooding is no longer expected
to pose a threat.
$$
NJZ014-024>026-201500-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/
Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Coastal Ocean-
948 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 8
feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...The Atlantic coast of New Jersey.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Wednesday.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
DEZ002-200300-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200520T0300Z/
Kent-
948 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...The shoreline of Delaware Bay in Kent County.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along
inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are
possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is
expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road
closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood.
Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The
water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting
yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to
costly repairs.
Visit the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at
water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood
impact information for your local tide gauge.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Murderkill River at Bowers Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.6 ft, Moderate 7.6 ft, Major 8.6 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 0.9 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 2.9 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
19/08 PM 7.3 1.6 2.2 Minor
20/09 AM 6.5 0.8 2.0 None
20/09 PM 6.9 1.2 1.5 Minor
21/09 AM 5.3 -0.4 0.8 None
21/10 PM 6.2 0.5 0.6 None
22/10 AM 4.8 -0.9 0.4 None
&&
$$
DEZ001-NJZ016-200400-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200520T0400Z/
New Castle-Salem-
948 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...The extreme upper portion of Delaware Bay and the tidal
Delaware River down from the Commodore Barry Bridge area.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
vulnerable roads along tidal waterways. Some partial or full
road closures are possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is
expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road
closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood.
Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The
water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting
yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to
costly repairs.
Visit the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at
water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood
impact information for your local tide gauge.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Delaware River at Reedy Point
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.2 ft, Moderate 8.2 ft, Major 9.2 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.4 ft, Major 3.4 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
19/10 PM 7.7 1.9 1.6 Minor
20/11 AM 7.3 1.5 1.8 Minor
20/11 PM 7.5 1.7 1.3 Minor
21/11 AM 6.2 0.4 0.7 None
22/12 AM 6.6 0.8 0.4 None
22/12 PM 5.6 -0.2 0.2 None
&&
$$
CMS644 WHUS41 KPHI 200259 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1059 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020 DEZ001-NJZ016-200400- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200520T0400Z/ New Castle-Salem- 1059 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Water levels should not reach the thresholds to trigger an advisory, therefore this advisory is cancelled. $$ DEZ002-200400- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200520T0300Z/ Kent- 1059 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... High tide has passed, and coastal flooding is no longer expected. $$ DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-201600- /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/ Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 1059 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of up to 8 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The New Jersey Atlantic coast and the Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
834 WHUS41 KPHI 200722 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 322 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-202200- /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/ Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 322 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of up to 8 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Coastal Ocean, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Eastern Monmouth and Coastal Atlantic. In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ MPS
207 WHUS41 KPHI 201918 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 318 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-210000- /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/ Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 318 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of up to 8 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Coastal Ocean, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Eastern Monmouth and Coastal Atlantic. In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
853 WHUS41 KPHI 202104 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 504 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-211000- /O.EXT.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T1000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/ Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 504 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 8 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The Atlantic coast of New Jersey and Delaware. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CMS
586 WHUS41 KPHI 202326 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 726 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-211230- /O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T1000Z/ Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 726 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 8 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The Atlantic coast of New Jersey and Delaware. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ CMS
788 WHUS41 KPHI 210857 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 457 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-212200- /O.CAN.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T1000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0300Z/ Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 457 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Coastal Ocean, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Eastern Monmouth and Coastal Atlantic. In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 9:30 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 4 days |
| May 19, 11:27 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 9 hr |
| May 19, 3:46 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Salem | 7 hr |
Nearby
High Surf Advisories in New Jersey, 2020High Surf Advisories in Delaware, 2020Every high surf advisory in 2020
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.