3 products issued by NWS for: 2NM NNE Bar Harbor ME
Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1255 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 ANZ052-231900- /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0005.260123T2300Z-260124T1200Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0001.260124T0300Z-260125T1500Z/ Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 1255 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 10 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... During freezing spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises that you ensure all lifesaving equipment remains free of ice. Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Caribou ME 114 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 ANZ052-241115- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 114 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic Coastal Waters. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Gale Warning. Heavy Freezing Spray Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Gale Warning. Heavy Freezing Spray Warning. Another period of gale conditions is expected Sunday night through TUesday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. $$
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1255 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 ANZ052-231900- /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0005.260123T2300Z-260124T1200Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.UP.W.0001.260124T0300Z-260125T1500Z/ Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 1255 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 10 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... During freezing spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises that you ensure all lifesaving equipment remains free of ice. Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$