...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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