Small Craft Advisory
NWS Gray ME ยท US
Updated
Details
Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 8 PM This Evening To 8 AM EDT Friday... ...Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 2 AM Saturday To 8 PM EDT Sunday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 2 to 5 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to around 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected.
Where
Casco Bay.
When
For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Friday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 2 AM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Sunday.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Casco Bay
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Gray ME
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~57s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3AAE7RB76PZ81YX9YS16WN7
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d956b35653533b7d9cee5debb49b38dc550175f7.004.2
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Gray ME
- AWIPS ID
- CAPGYX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.559
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWGYX |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS71 KGYX 241821 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0075.260926T0600Z-260928T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-27T20:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Casco Bay
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 073153 |
| UGC | ANZ153 |