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Small Craft Advisory
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE
Small Craft Advisory issued March 19 at 1:40PM EDT until March 21 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Alert Description
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt and choppy waters expected. * WHERE...Delaware Bay waters. * WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to midnight EDT Friday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Safety Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Time Information
Effective
Mar 20, 2026, 6:00 PM
Expires
Mar 20, 2026, 9:00 AM
Issued
Mar 19, 2026, 5:40 PM
Alert Details
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met
Issued By
NWS Mount Holly NJ
National Weather Service