Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
947 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ450-451-162000-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260116T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.260116T1500Z-260116T2000Z/
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-
947 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
3 to 5 ft expected.
* 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 3 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.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
947 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ430-431-161800-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260116T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.260116T1500Z-260116T1800Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
947 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
choppy 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...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.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
947 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ453>455-161800-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260116T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.260116T1500Z-260116T1800Z/
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-
947 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
3 to 5 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.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
947 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ452-161800-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260116T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.260116T1500Z-260116T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
947 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
3 to 6 ft expected.
* WHERE...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.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
632 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ530>534-537>543-161945-
/O.EXP.KLWX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260116T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0009.260116T2100Z-260117T2100Z/
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
632 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay and adjoining estuaries north of Smith
Point VA, and Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point
VA.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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DHOF
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
632 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ535-161945-
/O.EXP.KLWX.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260116T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0009.260117T1200Z-260117T2100Z/
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
632 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...South winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD.
* WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
632 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ536-161945-
/O.EXP.KLWX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260116T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0009.260117T1200Z-260117T2100Z/
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
632 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...South winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD.
* WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
131 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ332-345-161945-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260116T2100Z/
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
131 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
3 to 5 feet for the Long Island Sound.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Orient Point and the
Connecticut River, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet
through Shinnecock Bay.
* WHEN...Until 4 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.
&&
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For more details, see the Coastal Waters Forecast from
National Weather Service New York NY, or visit
https://www.weather.gov/okx/marine
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
131 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ335-338-161700-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260116T1700Z/
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
New York Harbor-
131 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound west of Port Jefferson and New
Haven, and New York Harbor.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
131 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
ANZ331-340-161945-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260116T2100Z/
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
131 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
3 to 5 feet.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound from Port Jefferson and New Haven
east to Orient Point and the Connecticut River, and Peconic
and Gardiners Bays.
* WHEN...Until 4 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.
&&
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