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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
455 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM

ANZ150-220000-
STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-
455 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
455 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM

ANZ152-154-220000-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-
CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM-
455 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 THIS AFTERNOON
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
453 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

ANZ150-152-154-211600-
/O.EXT.KGYX.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-091121T1600Z/
STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-
CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM-
453 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING.

ALTHOUGH WEST WINDS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH...SWELL OF 5-7 FEET WILL
PERSIST INTO THIS MORNING...BUT THIS SHOULD SUBSIDE TO BELOW 5
FEET BY MIDDAY.

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.

&&

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
414 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM

ANZ250-212115-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
414 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...THEN 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...E WINDS AROUND 20 KT...BECOMING SE UNTIL LATE EVENING...
THEN BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.

THIS PRODUCT IS NORMALLY ISSUED TWICE DAILY AT APPROXIMATELY 4 AM
AND 4 PM...AND UPDATED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
414 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM

ANZ254-212115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
414 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO
3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.
.WED...E WINDS AROUND 20 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.

THIS PRODUCT IS NORMALLY ISSUED TWICE DAILY AT APPROXIMATELY 4 AM
AND 4 PM...AND UPDATED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
414 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM

ANZ255-212115-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
414 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S UNTIL LATE EVENING...THEN
BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.

THIS PRODUCT IS NORMALLY ISSUED TWICE DAILY AT APPROXIMATELY 4 AM
AND 4 PM...AND UPDATED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
414 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM

ANZ256-212115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
414 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS MORNING.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
.WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S UNTIL LATE EVENING...THEN
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM THROUGH
EARLY AFTERNOON.

THIS PRODUCT IS NORMALLY ISSUED TWICE DAILY AT APPROXIMATELY 4 AM
AND 4 PM...AND UPDATED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
406 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

ANZ250-254>256-211600-
/O.EXT.KBOX.SC.Y.0117.000000T0000Z-091121T1600Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
406 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING.

WEST WINDS AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS THROUGH THIS MORNING. A FEW GUSTS UP TO
25 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE EASTERN OUTER WATERS EARLY THIS
MORNING. SEAS UP TO 5 FEET WILL ALSO CONTINUE THROUGH THE
MORNING...SLOWLY SUBSIDING AROUND MIDDAY.

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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