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Small Craft Advisory
ActiveDelaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters. For the Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very rough waters possible.
* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Friday. For the Gale Watch, from 6 AM EDT Friday through Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
Instructions
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
Data from the National Weather Service
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