Gale Watch for 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; Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Waters from Cape Elizabeth ME to Merrimack River MA from 25 to 60 NM, Waters from Port Clyde ME to Cape Elizabeth ME from 25 to 60 NM, Waters from Stonington ME to Port Clyde ME from 25 to 60 NM
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What is happening
What: Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft possible. Impacts: Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Where: Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. When: From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon.
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft possible. * WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Gale Watch issued November 11 at 2:13PM EST until November 13 at 3:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Gray ME. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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