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Gale Warning
Issued: 2:20 AM Dec. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southerly winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
Thursday night, abruptly shifting westerly Friday and very
rough waters expected.

* WHERE...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.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Thursday to 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There may be a lull in the strongest
winds around midday Friday just before the cold front passes
through the waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

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Wind Advisory
Issued: 7:21 PM Dec. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected Thursday night through Friday morning. Winds turn to the
northwest behind a strong cold front Friday afternoon. There may
be a lull in the strongest wind gusts around midday Friday before
the cold front passes through the region.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, New Jersey, and southeast
Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects, including any holiday decorations.

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