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FZUS51 KCAR 050801  
CWFCAR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
400 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
 
ANZ005-052100-  
400 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTPORT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM
 
 
A WARM FRONT CROSSES THE AREA THIS MORNING AS LOW PRESSURE PASSES  
TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE AREA. HIGH PRESSURE THEN SLOWLY BUILDS IN  
FROM THE WEST THROUGH TUESDAY. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL  
PASS CLOSE TO THE WATERS TUESDAY NIGHT AND EXIT TO THE EAST ON  
WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE PASSES TO THE SOUTH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. LOW  
PRESSURE BEGINS TO APPROACH FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ050-052100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-  
400 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DECREASING  
TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
RAIN. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS,  
BECOMING S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO  
3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ051-052100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT  
25 NM-  
400 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN. PATCHY FOG THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING E WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ052-052100-  
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-  
400 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING S  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SW  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
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