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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
355 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm
offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south of New
England.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

ANZ800-211945-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
355 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers early.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Rain early, then showers.
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
6 ft.

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
155 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

ANZ150-152-154-212100-
/O.UPG.KGYX.SC.Y.0073.241121T1500Z-241122T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0023.241121T2100Z-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-
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
155 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  5 to 8 ft expected.

* 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 and Coastal Waters from Cape
  Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 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.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
420 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

ANZ050-051-212200-
/O.EXT.KCAR.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-241122T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
420 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
420 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

ANZ052-212200-
/O.EXT.KCAR.SC.Y.0064.241121T1500Z-241122T1600Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
420 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 11 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
155 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

ANZ151-153-212100-
/O.EXT.KGYX.SC.Y.0073.241121T1200Z-241122T1100Z/
Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay-
155 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 1 to 4 ft expected.

* WHERE...Penobscot Bay and Casco Bay.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 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.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Burlington VT
313 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

NYZ029>031-034-VTZ003-004-006>008-010-016>020-220815-
Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-
Western Essex-Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-Washington-Orange-
Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland-
Western Windsor-
313 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York, central
Vermont, northeast Vermont, northwest Vermont and southern Vermont.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Mainly rain will fall today. However, snow levels will lower late
tonight, resulting in possibly some very wet snow accumulations down
to 2000 feet, especially in the Adirondacks and southern Greens,
through daybreak Friday.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

An expansive upper low will help spawn another period of
precipitation Friday night and into the weekend. Snow levels are
expected to lower further through the period such that wet snow
could reach as low as 1000 to 1500 feet in elevation. Accumulations
will be likely be mostly above 2000 feet through the period.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gray ME
154 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

ANZ150-152-154-220700-
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-
154 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...

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.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

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