504  
WHUS71 KPHI 280741  
MWWPHI  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
241 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2025  
 
ANZ451-282045-  
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-251228T0900Z/  
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0131.251229T0600Z-251229T1100Z/  
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.A.0026.251229T1100Z-251230T2300Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT  
20 NM-  
241 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 AM EST MONDAY  
 
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG  
INLET NJ OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 1 AM TO 6 AM EST  
MONDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...GALE FORCE WINDS MAY NOT DEVELOP UNTIL LATE  
MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ452>455-282045-  
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-251228T1100Z/  
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0131.251229T0600Z-251229T1100Z/  
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.A.0026.251229T1100Z-251230T2300Z/  
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-  
241 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 AM EST MONDAY  
 
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* 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...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 1 AM TO 6 AM EST  
MONDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...GALE FORCE WINDS MAY NOT DEVELOP UNTIL LATE  
MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ430-431-450-282045-  
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0131.251229T0600Z-251229T1100Z/  
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.A.0026.251229T1100Z-251230T2300Z/  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-  
241 AM EST SUN DEC 28 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 AM EST MONDAY  
 
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...IN DELAWARE BAY WATERS, DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF  
EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE AND DELAWARE BAY WATERS  
SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE. IN ATLANTIC  
COASTAL WATERS, COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN  
INLET NJ OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 1 AM TO 6 AM EST  
MONDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...GALE FORCE WINDS MAY NOT DEVELOP UNTIL LATE  
MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
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