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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
745 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

ANZ150-152-154-101345-
/O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-260510T1800Z/
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out
25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
745 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME
  out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape
  Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Cape
  Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
247 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

ANZ250-254>256-100800-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-260510T1200Z/
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-
247 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  4 to 6 feet.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, 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 and Coastal Waters extending out to
  25 NM South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. In Rhode Island
  coastal waters, Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas
  Vineyard extending out to 20 NM South of Block Island.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
247 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

ANZ231>235-237-251-100600-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-260510T0600Z/
Cape Cod Bay-Nantucket Sound-Vineyard Sound-Buzzards Bay-
Rhode Island Sound-Block Island Sound-
Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay-
247 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  2 to 4 feet.

* WHERE...Portions of Massachusetts coastal waters and Rhode
  Island coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
230 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

ANZ050-100730-
/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0052.260510T0000Z-260511T0300Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
230 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 11 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  4 to 7 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 11 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
230 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

ANZ051-100730-
/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0052.260510T0000Z-260511T0000Z/
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
230 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  4 to 6 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
230 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

ANZ052-100730-
/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0052.260510T0000Z-260510T1800Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
230 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 2 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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