Good Day from Moran Shipping Agencies in Port Philadelphia / Wilmington, De.
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Local Time – GMT -4
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
303 AM EDT Tue May 9 2023
ANZ453>455-092300-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0049.230509T1500Z-230509T2300Z/
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-
303 AM EDT Tue May 9 2023
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
expected.
* WHERE...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...From 11 AM this morning to 7 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
ANZ400-100300-
1002 AM EDT Tue May 9 2023
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK
ISLAND DE AND FOR DELAWARE BAY...
A developing area of weak low pressure will slide by south of
the region this morning and offshore into the afternoon bringing
chances for showers. High pressure builds in Wednesday and
Thursday before shifting offshore into Friday, providing fair
weather and increasing temperatures through the end of the week.
Moisture from another storm system to our west may move into
the area over the weekend with increasing chances for showers
through Monday.
ANZ454-100300-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
1002 AM EDT Tue May 9 2023
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming NE
2 to 4 ft at 4 seconds this afternoon. A chance of showers late
this morning, then showers likely early this afternoon. A chance
of showers late.
TONIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. NE
swell 2 to 4 ft at 5 seconds.
WED
E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. E swell 2 to 3 ft at 6 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. E swell 2 to
3 ft at 6 seconds.
THU
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. E swell 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds.
THU NIGHT
SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SE swell
around 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming S at 3 seconds after midnight.
FRI
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
SAT
W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
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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