091  
WHUS71 KPHI 180539  
MWWPHI  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
1239 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
ANZ455-182100-  
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/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0021.260218T1200Z-260219T0000Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
1239 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM  
EST THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY, DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE  
VISIBILITY TO 1/4 TO 1/2 NM. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY,  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE  
OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING  
TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. LOW  
VISIBILITY WILL MAKE NAVIGATION DIFFICULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
IF YOU MUST NAVIGATE, PROCEED WITH CAUTION. USE PROPER FOG  
SIGNALS. MAKE SURE ALL RUNNING LIGHTS ARE ON. REMEMBER TO USE  
YOUR RADAR AND COMPASS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ430-431-450>454-182100-  
/O.EXT.KPHI.MF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260219T0000Z/  
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-  
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-  
1239 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1/4 NM OR LESS.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY  
WATERS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITY WILL MAKE NAVIGATION DIFFICULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST NAVIGATE, PROCEED WITH CAUTION. USE PROPER FOG  
SIGNALS. MAKE SURE ALL RUNNING LIGHTS ARE ON. REMEMBER TO USE  
YOUR RADAR AND COMPASS.  
 
 
 
 
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