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Gale Warning
ActiveDelaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very rough waters.
* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Marine conditions across Delaware Bay will likely remain hazardous through this weekend. Gale force wind gusts may continue into this weekend.
Instructions
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.
Data from the National Weather Service
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