Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
407 WHUS71 KGYX 220332 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 1032 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 ANZ150-152>154-221100- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-241122T1100Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-Casco Bay- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 1032 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ151-221100- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-241122T1100Z/ Penobscot Bay- 1032 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 1 to 3 ft. * WHERE...Penobscot Bay. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Tubbs