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Small Craft Advisory 39, NWS Gray, ME

May 5, 2021

NWS Gray, ME issued this small craft advisory at May 5, 2021, 3:08 PM EDT. It took effect at May 6, 2021, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

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The facts

Issued
May 5, 2021, 3:08 PM EDT (19:08 UTC)
In effect from
May 6, 2021, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
May 6, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME

The text

As transmitted.

459 
WHUS71 KGYX 051908
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
308 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021

ANZ154-060915-
/O.NEW.KGYX.SC.Y.0039.210506T1000Z-210506T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
308 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 
  2 to 4 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 6 AM to noon EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
298 
WHUS71 KGYX 060316
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1116 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021

ANZ154-061600-
/O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0039.210506T1000Z-210506T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
1116 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 2
  to 4 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 6 AM to noon EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
166 
WHUS71 KGYX 060657
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
257 AM EDT Thu May 6 2021

ANZ154-061600-
/O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0039.210506T1000Z-210506T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
257 AM EDT Thu May 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO NOON EDT TODAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 
  2 to 4 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to noon EDT today.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
881 
WHUS71 KGYX 061353
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
Issued by National Weather Service Caribou ME
953 AM EDT Thu May 6 2021

ANZ154-061600-
/O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-210506T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
953 AM EDT Thu May 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 2 to 4 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
301 
WHUS71 KGYX 061552
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
Issued by National Weather Service Caribou ME
1152 AM EDT Thu May 6 2021

ANZ154-061800-
/O.EXT.KGYX.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-210506T1800Z/
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
1152 AM EDT Thu May 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 2 to 4 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
032 
WHUS71 KGYX 061751
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
Issued by National Weather Service Caribou ME
151 PM EDT Thu May 6 2021

ANZ154-061900-
/O.EXP.KGYX.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-210506T1800Z/
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
151 PM EDT Thu May 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A few gusts to around 25 kts will remain possible over the next 
few hours before diminishing further this evening.

$$

MS

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