Good Day from Moran Shipping Agencies in Port Philadelphia / Wilmington, De.
Port Marsec Level 1
Local Time – GMT -4
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
323 AM EDT Tue Apr 18 2023
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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-
323 AM EDT Tue Apr 18 2023
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Gusts up
to 30 kt possible along the immediate coast of Delaware.
* WHERE...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 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Marine Weather
ANZ400-190000-
702 AM EDT Tue Apr 18 2023
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
Low pressure over southern Canada will slowly proceed
northeastward away from our region thru the next couple of days,
allowing high pressure to build northeastward toward the region
before becoming a Bermuda high by Friday. A slow moving storm
system will impact the region over the weekend, with cooler
weather returning early next week.
ANZ454-190000-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
702 AM EDT Tue Apr 18 2023
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING
TODAY
W winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
TONIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
WED
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NW swell up to 3 ft at
2 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. S swell
around 2 ft at 4 seconds.
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. S swell around 2 ft
at 3 seconds.
THU NIGHT
S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell 2 to
3 ft at 4 seconds.
FRI
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SAT
S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Showers likely
through the night.
37’ - 40’ outbound from Packer Avenue including Beckett Street
- Use reference station Philadelphia.
- Vessels may sail 3 hours before low water and up until 1.5 hours after low water at Philadelphia.
37’ - 40’ outbound from Paulsboro
- Please use reference station Marcus Hook.
- Vessels may sail from Paulsboro 1 hour before low water up until 3 hours after low water at Marcus Hook.
37’ - 40’ outbound from Marcus Hook (anchorage or berth)
- Please use reference station Marcus Hook.
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