Small Craft Advisory for Penobscot Bay; Casco Bay
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Casco Bay, Penobscot Bay
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- Minor
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- Likely
What is happening
What: North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 2 to 5 ft expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Penobscot Bay and Casco Bay. When: From 8 PM Thursday to 2 PM EDT Friday.
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 2 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Penobscot Bay and Casco Bay. * WHEN...From 8 PM Thursday to 2 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 21 at 2:29PM EDT until October 23 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
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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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