Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued January 6 at 2:45PM EST until January 7 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 6, 2025 - 11:45am
Expires:
January 7, 2025 - 1:45am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt
and very rough waters expected. For the Gale Warning,
northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 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 Tuesday.
For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Tuesday to 6 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ