WWA Summary for Small Craft Advisory Issued by PHI

Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1150 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

ANZ450>455-211100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260221T1100Z/
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-
1150 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4
  to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
859 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

ANZ650-652-654-202200-
/O.EXB.KAKQ.MF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-260221T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
859 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
  visibility to 1/4 to 1/2 NM. For the Small Craft Advisory,
  southwest winds 10 to 15 kt and seas 4 to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
  VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
  Island VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Parramore Island
  to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 1 PM EST this
  afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this
  evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
1250 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

ANZ350-201900-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260221T1100Z/
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
1250 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  3 to 6 feet.

* WHERE...Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
1250 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

ANZ353-201900-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260221T0500Z/
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
1250 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  4 to 6 feet.

* WHERE...Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
1250 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

ANZ355-201900-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260220T2300Z/
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
1250 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

For more details, see the Coastal Waters Forecast from
National Weather Service New York NY, or visit
https://www.weather.gov/okx/marine