Gale Warning

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
944 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

ANZ820-241415-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
944 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Slight chance of showers.
.SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
550 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024

ANZ452>455-241100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-241124T1100Z/
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-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
550 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  3 to 5 ft.

* WHERE...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 and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to
  Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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