138  
WHUS71 KPHI 241712  
MWWPHI  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
112 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
ANZ480>483-485-250600-  
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260925T1000Z/  
/O.UPG.KPHI.SR.A.0004.260925T1000Z-260926T2200Z/  
/O.NEW.KPHI.SR.W.0003.260925T1000Z-260926T2200Z/  
WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ FROM 20 TO 40 NM-  
WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET NJ TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET NJ TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET NJ TO CAPE MAY NJ FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
112 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
 
 
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. FOR THE STORM WARNING,  
NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT AND SEAS 15 TO  
20 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ FROM  
20 TO 40 NM, WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET NJ TO LITTLE EGG  
INLET NJ FROM 20 TO 60 NM, WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET NJ TO  
GREAT EGG INLET NJ FROM 20 TO 60 NM, WATERS FROM GREAT EGG  
INLET NJ TO CAPE MAY NJ FROM 20 TO 60 NM AND WATERS FROM CAPE  
MAY NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE FROM 20 TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. FOR THE  
STORM WARNING, FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STORM FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR SEVERE CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ431-250600-  
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260925T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0011.260925T1000Z-260926T2200Z/  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
112 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND VERY ROUGH WATERS. FOR THE GALE WATCH,  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND VERY ROUGH  
WATERS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO  
SLAUGHTER BEACH DE.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. FOR  
THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ450>455-250600-  
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260925T2200Z/  
/O.CON.KPHI.SR.A.0004.260925T2200Z-260926T2200Z/  
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-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-  
112 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY
 
 
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. FOR THE STORM WATCH,  
NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT AND SEAS 9 TO  
14 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY. FOR THE  
STORM WATCH, FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STORM FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS COULD CAPSIZE  
OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE TO REMAIN IN PORT, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR  
SECURE THE VESSEL BEFORE THE ONSET OF SEVERE CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
ANZ430-250600-  
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-260925T1000Z/  
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0011.260925T1000Z-260926T2200Z/  
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-  
112 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
 
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND ROUGH WATERS. FOR THE GALE  
WATCH, NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND VERY  
ROUGH WATERS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
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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