Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024

ANZ450>452-230830-
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0008.240323T1000Z-240324T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0013.240323T1000Z-240324T2200Z/
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-
316 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and
  seas 6 to 12 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...From 6 AM Saturday to 6 PM EDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast winds will strengthen on Saturday
  with periodic gale force winds during Saturday afternoon. Winds
  will diminish early Saturday evening as winds shift and become
  northwesterly behind the low. Gale force northerly winds are
  then forecast for later Saturday night into Sunday.

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>455-230830-
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0008.240323T1000Z-240324T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0013.240323T1000Z-240324T2200Z/
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-
316 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  6 to 12 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...From 6 AM Saturday to 6 PM EDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast winds will strengthen on Saturday
  with periodic gale force winds during Saturday afternoon. Winds
  will diminish early Saturday evening as winds shift and become
  northwesterly behind the low. Gale force northerly winds are
  then forecast for later Saturday night into Sunday.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-230830-
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0008.240323T1000Z-240324T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0013.240323T1000Z-240324T1500Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
316 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 11 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North 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...From 6 AM Saturday to 11 AM EDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast winds will strengthen on Saturday
  with periodic gale force winds during Saturday afternoon. Winds
  will diminish early Saturday evening as winds shift and become
  northwesterly behind the low. Gale force northerly winds are
  then forecast for later Saturday night into early Sunday.

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.

&&

$$


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