Special Marine Warning for 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
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- 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
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What is happening
SMWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm... * Until 230 PM EDT. * At 131 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Little Egg Inlet, moving northeast at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34...
What the bulletin says to do
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water, stay below deck if possible and keep away from ungrounded metal objects.
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Bulletin details
SMWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm... * Until 230 PM EDT. * At 131 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Little Egg Inlet, moving northeast at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Atlantic City, Little Egg Reef, Ship Bottom, Great Egg Inlet, Garden State South Reef, Harvey Cedars, Beach Haven, Barnegat Light, North Beach Haven, and Garden State North Reef.
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Special Marine Warning issued August 28 at 1:32PM EDT until August 28 at 2:30PM 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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