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Gale Watch

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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

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Severity Moderate
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft possible.
* WHERE...Atlantic coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware out to 20 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gale conditions may continue into Friday.
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