820
FZUS71 KPHI 241307
MWSPHI

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
907 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

ANZ430-241315-
/O.CAN.KPHI.MA.W.0024.000000T0000Z-240524T1345Z/
907 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Upper Delaware Bay...

The thunderstorm has weakened and no longer poses a significant
threat to boaters.

LAT...LON 3846 7504 3845 7510 3851 7511 3852 7513
      3850 7522 3856 7533 3861 7534 3864 7531
      3864 7524 3867 7522 3872 7524 3875 7520
      3876 7529 3879 7531 3900 7496 3889 7479
      3837 7474
TIME...MOT...LOC 1305Z 283DEG 15KT 3849 7516

$$

ANZ431-453>455-241345-
/O.CON.KPHI.MA.W.0024.000000T0000Z-240524T1345Z/
907 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM EDT...

For the following areas...
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm...
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm...
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm...
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE...

At 905 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Fenwick Island,
moving east at 15 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
Overfalls Shoal, Fenwick Island, Cape Henlopen, Rehoboth Beach,
Bethany Beach, Cape May Point, Buoy 2ms, and Indian River Inlet
Bridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Cloud to surface lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught
on the open water, stay below deck if possible and keep away from
ungrounded metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 3846 7504 3845 7510 3851 7511 3852 7513
      3850 7522 3856 7533 3861 7534 3864 7531
      3864 7524 3867 7522 3872 7524 3875 7520
      3876 7529 3879 7531 3900 7496 3889 7479
      3837 7474
TIME...MOT...LOC 1305Z 283DEG 15KT 3849 7516

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

Gorse