Gale Warning 01/03/2025 15:55 for areas

Headline: 
Gale Warning issued January 3 at 6:55PM EST until January 4 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Gray ME
Event: 
Gale Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 3, 2025 - 3:55pm
Expires: 
January 3, 2025 - 9:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. * 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...Until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
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
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gray ME