...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
extremely rough waters possible.
* WHERE...Delaware Bay.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Once seas subside tonight, there should be
a lull in hazardous marine conditions until southerly winds
increase again on Sunday night, with gale conditions likely to
develop late Monday.
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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