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Small Craft Advisory

Penobscot Bay; Casco Bay; Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM; and 2 more

Until Oct 18, 12:00 AM EDT

Map of the Small Craft Advisory over Penobscot Bay. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 16, 8:00 AM EDT
Until
Oct 18, 12:00 AM EDT
Issued
Oct 15, 2:27 PM EDT
Office
Gray, ME
Number
81 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Minor, Expected, Likely
Where
Atlantic waters

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT SATURDAY NIGHT

For Penobscot Bay; Casco Bay, from Gray, ME

What
South winds, shifting to west of 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 8 AM Friday to midnight EDT Saturday night.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

What to do

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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, from Gray, ME

What
South winds, shifting to west of 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 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 8 AM Friday to midnight EDT Saturday night.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

What to do

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Every area Penobscot Bay; Casco Bay; 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

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