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Gale Watch 21, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale watch at Nov 25, 2025, 1:31 PM EST. It took effect at Nov 27, 2025, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
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The facts
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2025, 1:31 PM EST (18:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 27, 2025, 6:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 27, 2025, 1:19 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
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590 WHUS71 KPHI 251831 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 131 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025 ANZ450>455-260900- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0110.251126T0000Z-251127T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0021.251127T2300Z-251128T2300Z/ 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- 131 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft possible. * WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ ANZ430-431-260900- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0111.251127T0300Z-251127T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0021.251127T2300Z-251128T2300Z/ Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 131 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough waters expected. For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very rough waters possible. * WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM Wednesday to 6 PM EST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ Guzzo
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606 WHUS71 KPHI 260701 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 201 AM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ANZ430-431-262100- /O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0111.251127T0000Z-251127T2300Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0021.251127T2300Z-251128T2300Z/ Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 201 AM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and rough waters expected. For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough waters possible. * WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ ANZ450>455-262100- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251127T2300Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0021.251127T2300Z-251128T2300Z/ Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 201 AM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft. For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft possible. * WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM EST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will quickly pick up after 8 PM on the water with the passage of a cold front. A few gusts near Gale force are possible as the front passes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ Hoeflich
184 WHUS71 KPHI 261747 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1247 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ANZ450>455-271100- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251127T2300Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0021.251127T2300Z-251128T2300Z/ 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- 1247 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft. For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft possible. * WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM EST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will quickly pick up after 8 PM on the water with the passage of a cold front. A few gusts near Gale force are possible as the front passes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ ANZ430-431-271100- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0111.251127T0000Z-251127T2300Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0021.251127T2300Z-251128T2300Z/ Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 1247 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and choppy waters expected. For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough waters possible. * WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will quickly pick up after 8 PM on the water with the passage of a cold front. A few gusts near Gale force are possible as the front passes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$
228 WHUS71 KPHI 270619 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 119 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ANZ450>452-272100- /O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251128T1100Z/ /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0021.251127T2300Z-251128T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0031.251128T1100Z-251129T0300Z/ 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- 119 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft. For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 3 to 6 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 Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EST Friday. For the Gale Warning, 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...Some occasional gusts near gale force are possible through early this morning. 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ453>455-272100- /O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251128T1100Z/ /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0021.251127T2300Z-251128T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0031.251128T1100Z-251129T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 119 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft. For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EST Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM to 10 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ430-431-272100- /O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-251128T1100Z/ /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0021.251127T2300Z-251128T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0031.251128T1100Z-251129T0300Z/ Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 119 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters. For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough waters expected. * WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EST Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM to 10 PM EST Friday. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ Staarmann
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2:04 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 3 days | |
| Nov 25, 2:04 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 3 hr |
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