Expires:202306281400;;908231 FZUS71 KCAR 281259 MWSCAR Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Caribou ME 859 AM EDT Wed Jun 28 2023 ANZ050-070-281400- 859 AM EDT Wed Jun 28 2023 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM... Waters from Eastport ME to Schoodic Point, ME from 25 to 40 nm... At 857 AM EDT, satellite imagery and doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 34 nm southeast of Great Duck Island Light to 39 nm south of Moose Peak Light, moving north at 30 knots. Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. This strong thunderstorms will likely produce winds to around 30 knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine warning may eventually be required when these storms reach the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore before these storms arrive. && LAT...LON 4374 6777 4431 6763 4436 6730 4418 6728 4382 6741 4375 6757 $$ Sinko