Marine Weather Statement for Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM +5 more
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What you need to know
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- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM, Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Manasquan Inlet NJ to Little Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Manasquan Inlet NJ from 20 to 40 NM
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The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM... Waters from...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
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The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 NM... Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Manasquan Inlet NJ to Little Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Manasquan Inlet NJ from 20 to 40 NM... At 113 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Entrance to New York Harbor to 8 nm southeast of Atlantic City Reef, moving east at 20 knots. Locations impacted include... Sea Girt Reef, Little Egg Reef, Atlantic City Reef, Ship Bottom, Barnegat Light Reef, Garden State South Reef, Sea Bright, Axel Carlson Reef, Harvey Cedars, Great Egg Reef, Ocean City Reef, North Beach Haven, Garden State North Reef, Shark River Reef, Sandy Hook Reef, Beach Haven, Barnegat Light, Brigantine, Monmouth Beach, and Belmar.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 17 at 1:15AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mount Holly NJ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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