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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. && HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...>34KTS
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 3:02 PM Apr. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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