Gale Watch issued September 23 at 7:10PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM and Co...
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**Gale Watch issued September 23 at 7:10PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME**
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft possible.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 PM Thursday to 8 AM EDT Friday. For the Gale Watch, from Friday afternoon through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
**What You Should Do:**
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.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Future
- **Issued by:** NWS Gray ME
- **Effective:** Sep 23, 2026 7:10 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 24, 2026 9:15 AM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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