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Gale Warning
Issued: 6:03 PM Dec. 24, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...PREVIOUS GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. * 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 Gale Warning, from 4 PM Thursday to 10 AM EST Friday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 10 PM Thursday to 10 AM EST Friday. * 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. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... SCA conditions in lingering seas continue through the start of the gale on Thursday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises that you ensure all lifesaving equipment remains free of ice. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. &&
Freezing Spray Advisory
Issued: 6:03 PM Dec. 24, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...PREVIOUS GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. * 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 Gale Warning, from 4 PM Thursday to 10 AM EST Friday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 10 PM Thursday to 10 AM EST Friday. * 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. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... SCA conditions in lingering seas continue through the start of the gale on Thursday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel. During freezing spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises that you ensure all lifesaving equipment remains free of ice. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. &&
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