🟡 Moderate

Gale Warning

Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM; Penobscot Bay; Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM; Casco Bay; Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM

Gale Warning issued February 1 at 12:37PM EST until February 2 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Gray ME

Alert Description

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Safety Instructions

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.

Time Information

Effective

Feb 1, 2026, 6:00 PM

Expires

Feb 2, 2026, 7:45 AM

Issued

Feb 1, 2026, 5:37 PM

Alert Details

Severity

Moderate

Urgency

Expected

Certainty

Likely

Issued By

NWS Gray ME

National Weather Service