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Gale Warning 6, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 16, 2023

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale warning at Feb 16, 2023, 1:11 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 17, 2023, 3:22 AM EST. It was in force for 25 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 16, 2023, 1:11 PM EST (18:11 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 17, 2023, 3:22 AM EST
Expired
Feb 18, 2023, 4:00 AM EST
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted.

733 
WHUS71 KPHI 161811
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
111 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

ANZ450>452-170900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0019.230217T0000Z-230217T1100Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0005.230217T2000Z-230218T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T1100Z-230218T0600Z/
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-
111 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  and seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to 
  Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Friday to 1 AM EST 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening 
  to 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong cold front will push offshore
  early Friday afternoon. The front will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to the northwest with gale force wind gusts 
  up to 40 kts lasting into the evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-170900-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0019.230217T1200Z-230217T2000Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0005.230217T2000Z-230218T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T1100Z-230218T0600Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
111 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and rough 
  waters expected.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong cold front will push offshore
  early Friday afternoon. The front will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to the northwest with gale force wind gusts up
  to 40 kts lasting into the evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ453>455-170900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0019.230217T0000Z-230217T1100Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0005.230217T2000Z-230218T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T1100Z-230218T0600Z/
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-
111 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...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...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Friday to 1 AM EST 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening 
  to 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong cold front will push offshore
  early Friday afternoon. The front will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to the northwest with gale force wind gusts 
  up to 40 kts lasting into the evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-170900-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0019.230217T1200Z-230218T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T1100Z-230218T0300Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
111 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and rough 
  waters expected.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...From 6 AM to 10 PM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong cold front will push offshore
  early Friday afternoon. The front will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to the northwest with gale force wind gusts up
  to 35 kts lasting into the evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Staarmann
7 follow-up statements
234 
WHUS71 KPHI 170143
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
843 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

ANZ450>452-171000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-230217T1100Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T1100Z-230218T0600Z/
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-
843 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 3 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Great Egg Inlet NJ 
  out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Friday to 1 AM EST 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will increase tonight into
  Friday morning, then a strong cold front will push offshore
  early Friday afternoon. The front will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to the northwest with gale force wind gusts up
  to 40 kts Friday afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ453>455-171000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-230217T1100Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T1100Z-230218T0600Z/
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-
843 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 3 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Fenwick 
  Island DE out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Friday to 1 AM EST 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will continue to increase
  tonight into Friday morning, then a strong cold front will push
  offshore early Friday afternoon. The front will be accompanied
  by an abrupt wind shift to the northwest with gale force wind
  gusts up to 40 kts Friday afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-171000-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T1100Z-230218T0300Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
843 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and rough 
  waters expected.

* WHERE...Upper Delaware Bay.

* WHEN...From 6 AM to 10 PM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will increase overnight
  into Friday morning, then a strong cold front will push offshore
  early Friday afternoon. The front will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to the northwest with gale force wind gusts up
  to 35 kts Friday afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-171000-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T1100Z-230218T0600Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
843 PM EST Thu Feb 16 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to around 35 kt and 
  rough waters expected.

* WHERE...Lower Delaware Bay.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will increase tonight into
  Friday morning, then a strong cold front will push offshore
  early Friday afternoon. The front will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to the northwest with gale force wind gusts to
  around 35 kts Friday afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Gorse/Staarmann
046 
WHUS71 KPHI 170822
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
322 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

ANZ450>452-172130-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-230217T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T0822Z-230218T0600Z/
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-
322 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to 
  Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will increase through the
  day today ahead of a strong cold front that will push offshore
  this afternoon. The frontal passage will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to northwest and the primary window for Gale
  force wind gusts up to 40 kts will be this afternoon and 
  evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ453>455-172130-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-230217T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T0822Z-230218T0600Z/
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-
322 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4
  to 7 ft.

* WHERE...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 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will increase through the
  day today ahead of a strong cold front that will push offshore
  this afternoon. The frontal passage will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to northwest and the primary window for Gale
  force wind gusts up to 40 kts will be this afternoon and
  evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-172130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T0822Z-230218T0300Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
322 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very 
  rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will increase through the
  day today ahead of a strong cold front that will push offshore
  this afternoon. The frontal passage will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to northwest and the primary window for Gale
  force wind gusts up to 35 kts will be this afternoon and 
  evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-172130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.230217T0822Z-230218T0600Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
322 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very 
  rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will increase through the
  day today ahead of a strong cold front that will push offshore
  this afternoon. The frontal passage will be accompanied by an
  abrupt wind shift to northwest and the primary window for Gale
  force wind gusts up to 35 kts will be this afternoon and 
  evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Brudy
548 
WHUS71 KPHI 171621
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1121 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

ANZ453>455-180300-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0600Z/
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-
1121 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...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 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will continue to increase today
  ahead of a strong cold front that will push offshore this 
  afternoon. The frontal passage will be accompanied by an abrupt 
  wind shift to northwest and the primary window for Gale force 
  wind gusts up to 40 kts will be this afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ450>452-180300-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0600Z/
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-
1121 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to 
  Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will continue to increase
  today ahead of a strong cold front that will push offshore this
  afternoon. The frontal passage will be accompanied by an abrupt
  wind shift to northwest and the primary window for Gale force
  wind gusts up to 40 kts will be this afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-180300-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0300Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1121 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  very rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will continue to increase
  today ahead of a strong cold front that will push offshore this
  afternoon. The frontal passage will be accompanied by an abrupt
  wind shift to northwest and the primary window for Gale force
  wind gusts up to 35 kts will be this afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-180300-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0600Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1121 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  very rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will continue to increase
  today ahead of a strong cold front that will push offshore this
  afternoon. The frontal passage will be accompanied by an abrupt
  wind shift to northwest and the primary window for Gale force
  wind gusts up to 40 kts will be this afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Staarmann
876 
WHUS71 KPHI 172156
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
456 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

ANZ453>455-180800-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0800Z/
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-
456 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...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 3 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ450>452-180800-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0800Z/
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-
456 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to 
  Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-180800-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0800Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
456 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  very rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-180300-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0300Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
456 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  very rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
058 
WHUS71 KPHI 180233
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
933 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

ANZ453>455-180900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0900Z/
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-
933 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...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 4 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ450>452-180900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0900Z/
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-
933 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  seas 5 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to 
  Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-180600-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0600Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
933 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  very rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-180900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0900Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
933 PM EST Fri Feb 17 2023

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  very rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
638 
WHUS71 KPHI 180557
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1257 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

ANZ430-181500-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0020.230218T0600Z-230218T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1257 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  very rough waters expected.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ453>455-180900-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0900Z/
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-
1257 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...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 4 AM EST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ450>452-180900-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0900Z/
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-
1257 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 5 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to 
  Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ431-180900-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0900Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1257 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  very rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
225 
WHUS71 KPHI 180838
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
338 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

ANZ453>455-181800-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0020.230218T0900Z-230218T1800Z/
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-
338 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...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 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ450>452-181800-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0020.230218T0900Z-230218T1800Z/
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-
338 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to 
  Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ431-181500-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-230218T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0020.230218T0900Z-230218T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
338 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  rough waters expected.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ430-181500-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-230218T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
338 AM EST Sat Feb 18 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 16, 3:16 AM ESTGale WatchPHI10 hr
Feb 16, 3:16 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI24 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in New Jersey, 2023Every gale warning in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.