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Special Marine Warning

Expired

Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; 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

Status Ended Started about 2 hours ago
Ends expired
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

SMWPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Lower Delaware Bay... Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 202 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Rehoboth Beach, moving east at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Overfalls Shoal, Brown Shoal Light, Slaughter Beach, Cape Henlopen, Rehoboth Beach, Cape May Point, Buoy 2ms, Indian River Inlet Bridge, and Bethany Beach.
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