Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
889 WHUS71 KGYX 041951 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 251 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 ANZ150>152-051000- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.W.0026.241205T0000Z-241207T0000Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Penobscot Bay- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM- 251 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt tonight. West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt Thursday evening through Friday. Seas 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay and Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM 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. && $$ ANZ153-154-051000- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0079.241204T2100Z-241205T2100Z/ /O.CON.KGYX.GL.A.0015.241205T2100Z-241207T0000Z/ Casco Bay- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 251 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south to southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft possible. * WHERE...Casco Bay and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$