Well, got the word today that my long awaited Cape May, NJ striper trip has been cancelled due to bad weather. :cry: The good news, I moved tomorrow day off to Friday and going to do a little catfshin down on the Lower Susquehanna in my Lil Lund boat plus I got an xtra $150 in my pocket! Md Striper Season opens 6/1 on Lower Susquehanna...so I can also do some Pre-Season Scouting. Seems theres always some good in all bad!
"COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
321 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2005
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE
BAY
ANZ450>455-240600-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
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-
321 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2005
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED ON TUE
A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED TUE NIGHT OR WED
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25 KT ARE POSSIBLE TOWARD DAYBREAK.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS...BECOMING MORE NUMEROUS SOUTH OF
CAPE HENLOPEN.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. "
"COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
321 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2005
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE TO 20 NM OFFSHORE AND DELAWARE
BAY
ANZ450>455-240600-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
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-
321 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2005
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED ON TUE
A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED TUE NIGHT OR WED
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25 KT ARE POSSIBLE TOWARD DAYBREAK.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS...BECOMING MORE NUMEROUS SOUTH OF
CAPE HENLOPEN.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. "