489 WHUS71 KGYX 111412 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 912 AM EST Fri Jan 11 2019 ANZ150-152-154-120415- /O.EXT.KGYX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-190111T2100Z/ /O.CON.KGYX.UP.Y.0002.190112T0000Z-190112T1400Z/ 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- 912 AM EST Fri Jan 11 2019 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. * SEAS...3 to 5 feet. * Freezing Spray... moderate freezing spray expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occuring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. A Freezing Spray Advisory means that light to moderate accumulation of ice is expected on vessels. Operating a vessel in freezing spray can be hazardous. It is recommended that vessels be prepared to take appropriate counter measures before putting to sea or enter the advisory area. && $$ ANZ151-153-120415- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-190112T0600Z/ /O.CON.KGYX.UP.Y.0002.190112T0000Z-190112T1400Z/ Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay- 912 AM EST Fri Jan 11 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * SEAS...1 to 3 feet. * Freezing Spray...moderate freezing spray expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. A Freezing Spray Advisory means that light to moderate accumulation of ice is expected on vessels. Operating a vessel in freezing spray can be hazardous. It is recommended that vessels be prepared to take appropriate counter measures before putting to sea or enter the advisory area. && $$