466  
FZUS51 KCAR 181104  
CWFCAR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
604 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
ANZ005-190015-  
604 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTPORT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM  
 
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN THROUGH THIS MORNING, THEN MOVES TO  
THE EAST TONIGHT. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES TO OUR NORTHWEST  
FRIDAY, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER COLD FRONT FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS IN SATURDAY WITH ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE  
PASSING NORTH OF THE AREA ON SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TOWARDS  
THE AREA AGAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ050-190015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25 NM-  
604 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A FEW GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7  
TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 7  
FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1  
TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO 13 TO  
18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 13 FT AT 8 SECONDS,  
BECOMING S 18 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING W 25 TO 35 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT, SUBSIDING TO 12 TO  
17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 19 FT AT 11 SECONDS,  
BECOMING S 16 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING. AREAS  
OF FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT  
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO  
15 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S  
15 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
BECOMING S 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 8 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ051-190015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT  
25 NM-  
604 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S LATE THIS MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A FEW GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7  
TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 7  
FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO 14 TO  
19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 12 FT AT 8 SECONDS,  
BECOMING S 18 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 19 FT, SUBSIDING TO 13 TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 18 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING  
S 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
SAT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO  
15 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
14 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 10 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING S  
9 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
MON  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ052-190015-  
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME-  
604 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S LATE THIS MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING  
TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE  
EVENING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
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