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WHUS71 KCAR 251801
MWWCAR
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
101 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2026
ANZ050-051-260800-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.260126T0600Z-260127T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT
25 NM-
101 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 9 AM EST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME
OUT 25 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO
STONINGTON, ME OUT 25 NM.
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
ANZ052-260800-
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/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0013.260126T0600Z-260127T1400Z/
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-
101 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2026
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM EST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO
9 AM EST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY, MODERATE ACCUMULATION OF
FREEZING SPRAY EXPECTED. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS 5 TO 8
FT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO
STONINGTON, ME.
* WHEN...FOR THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY, FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM EST MONDAY. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 1 AM
MONDAY TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY.
* 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. CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS
TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DURING FREEZING SPRAY CONDITIONS THE U.S. COAST GUARD ADVISES
THAT YOU ENSURE ALL LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT REMAINS FREE OF ICE.
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ACCUMULATION OF ICE ON THEIR VESSEL
AND CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID OR MITIGATE THESE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
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