{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.852e98895f1e3e29b4c2e79d80ac8a79df938183.003.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Gale Watch issued September 21 at 1:39PM EDT until September 24 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-21","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.852e98895f1e3e29b4c2e79d80ac8a79df938183.003.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Mount Holly NJ"},"word_count":255,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Gale Watch: Gale Watch issued September 21 at 1:39PM EDT until September 24 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Possible\n**Urgency:** Future\n**Areas:** Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Manasquan Inlet NJ from 20 to 40 NM; Waters from Manasquan Inlet NJ to Little Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Mount Holly NJ\n**Sent:** 2026-09-21T13:39:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-21T13:39:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-22T02:45:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and\nseas 11 to 16 ft possible.\n\n* WHERE...Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Manasquan Inlet NJ from\n20 to 40 NM, Waters from Manasquan Inlet NJ to Little Egg\nInlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to\nGreat Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Great Egg\nInlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape\nMay NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM.\n\n* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon.\n\n* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could\ncapsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.\n\n## Instructions\nMariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible\nhazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter\ncourse, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas."}