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Special Marine Warning
Issued: 4:57 PM Apr. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Lower Delaware Bay...
Coastal and outer waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Fenwick Island
DE...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 1254 PM EDT, a front was located along a line extending from
near Bowers Beach to 15 nm west of Slaughter Beach to 9 nm
southeast of Miles River, moving east at 35 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...
Five Fathoms Buoy, Brown Shoal Light, Buoy 2fb, Fenwick Island,
Buoy 4fb, Buoy 3fb, Cape Henlopen, Rehoboth Beach, Cape May Point,
Indian River Inlet Bridge, Overfalls Shoal, Cape May Reef, Bethany
Beach, Delaware Lightship Buoy 44009, Buoy 2ms, and Wildwood Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

Seek safe shelter immediately. Mariners can expect gusty winds and
increasing waves.

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HAIL...0.00IN;
WIND...>34KTS

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