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Home Return to list Gale Watch 0010 Issued by the Gray / Portland Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-04 22:44:31 295 WHUS71 KGYX 050444 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 1144 PM EST Wed Feb 4 2026 ANZ150>154-051845- /O.NEW.KGYX.GL.A.0010.260207T1800Z-260208T1800Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Penobscot Bay- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-Casco Bay- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 1144 PM EST Wed Feb 4 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-05 05:04:05 270 WHUS71 KGYX 051103 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 603 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026 ANZ150>154-060115- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.A.0010.260207T1800Z-260208T1800Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Penobscot Bay- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-Casco Bay- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 603 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-05 12:49:18 658 WHUS71 KGYX 051848 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 148 PM EST Thu Feb 5 2026 ANZ150>154-060900- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.A.0010.260207T1800Z-260208T1800Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Penobscot Bay- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-Casco Bay- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 148 PM EST Thu Feb 5 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 00:15:35 181 WHUS71 KGYX 060615 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 115 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ150>154-062015- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.A.0010.260207T1800Z-260208T1800Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Penobscot Bay- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-Casco Bay- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 115 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-06 05:03:36 221 WHUS71 KGYX 061103 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 603 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ150>154-070115- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.A.0010.260207T1800Z-260208T1800Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Penobscot Bay- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-Casco Bay- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 603 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-02-06 12:59:50 042 WHUS71 KGYX 061859 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 159 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ANZ150>154-070900- /O.UPG.KGYX.GL.A.0010.260207T1800Z-260208T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0010.260207T1900Z-260208T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.UP.Y.0008.260208T0000Z-260209T1200Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Penobscot Bay- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-Casco Bay- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 159 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 2 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 7 PM Saturday to 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises that you ensure all lifesaving equipment remains free of ice. 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. && $$ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||