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Low Water Advisory 1, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

March 2, 2021

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this low water advisory at Mar 2, 2021, 3:45 PM EST. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 2, 2021, 3:45 PM EST (20:45 UTC)
Expired
Mar 2, 2021, 7:00 PM EST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted.

317 
WHUS71 KPHI 022045
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
345 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

ANZ450-451-030000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.LO.Y.0001.210302T2045Z-210303T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/
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-
345 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water 
  levels. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ 
  out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little 
  Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-030000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.LO.Y.0001.210302T2045Z-210303T0000Z/
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-
345 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Abnormally low water levels.

* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to 
  Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Below normal water levels will result in hazardous
  navigating conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
233 
WHUS71 KPHI 022337
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
637 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

ANZ450-451-030045-
/O.EXP.KPHI.LO.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/
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-
637 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...LOW WATER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

Winds and seas will continue to fall below advisory criteria. A
few gusts above 20 knots are possible through the early portion of
the overnight.

$$

ANZ452>455-030045-
/O.EXP.KPHI.LO.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210303T0000Z/
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-
637 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...LOW WATER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

Water levels will continue to rise as winds subside overnight.
Thus, blow-out tides are no longer expected with future low tides.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 2, 9:28 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI10 hr

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Sources

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