Headline:
Special Marine Warning issued May 31 at 3:10PM EDT until May 31 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Special Marine Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 31, 2025 - 12:10pm
Expires:
May 31, 2025 - 1:15pm
Description:
SMWPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Lower Delaware Bay...
Coastal and outer waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Fenwick Island
DE...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 310 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from East Point to 8 nm northeast of Indian River Inlet
Bridge to Assawoman Bay, moving east at 40 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include...
Five Fathoms Buoy, Buoy 2fb, Fenwick Island, Atlantic City Reef,
Buoy 4fb, Buoy 3fb, Great Egg Inlet, Deepwater Reef, Cape May
Point, Great Egg Reef, Ocean City Reef, Wildwood, The Lump, 28-
Mile Wreck, Buoy Ge, Cape May Reef, Sea Isle City, Delaware
Lightship Buoy 44009, Buoy 2ms, and Wildwood Reef.
Area Description:
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm; Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm; Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm; Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 to 40 nm from 20 to 40 NM; Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ out 20 to 40 nm; Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE out 20 to 40 nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ