NWS Caribou MEGL.A 0020October 4, 2026
Gale Watch: Waters from Eastport ME to Schoodic Point ME from 25 to 60 NM or the Hague Line
The National Weather Service office in Caribou issued a gale watch for Waters from Eastport ME to Schoodic Point ME from 25 to 60 NM or the Hague Line, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 6. It was the 20th gale watch the NWS office in Caribou issued in 2026.
Watch
Issued7:33 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
In force from8:00 p.m. EDT, October 5, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. EDT, October 6, 2026
In force for 21 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Caribou ME
- Area
- Waters from Eastport ME to Schoodic Point ME from 25 to 60 NM or the Hague Line
- Level
- Watch
- Issued
- 7:33 p.m. EDT, October 4, 2026
- In force from
- 8:00 p.m. EDT, October 5, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. EDT, October 6, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Observed, Past
- VTEC event
- KCAR GL.A 0020
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
The Gale Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Caribou ME on this developing situation.
What the agency told people to do
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
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