Marine Weather Message
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
417 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.SOUTH WINDS HAVE INCREASED AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING WARM FRONT THIS
AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL
BECOME WEST AND DIMINISH SOMEWHAT AFTER MIDNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT
MOVES OFFSHORE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN THURSDAY.

ANZ150>154-161030-
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STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-PENOBSCOT BAY-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-CASCO BAY-
CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM-
417 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET.

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.

&&

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