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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
248 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

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Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
248 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
  10 to 15 ft possible.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME
  out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM and Intra Coastal Waters from
  Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night through late Friday night.

* 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.

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