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FZUS51 KGYX 181207  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
706 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ100-190100-  
706 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM
 
 
WINDS SHIFT SOUTHERLY TODAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. SOUTHERLY WINDS  
WILL LIKELY GUST TO GALE FORCE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY, WITH STORM  
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ON THE OUTER WATERS TOWARDS THE MIDCOAST. WINDS  
SHIFT WESTERLY FRIDAY NIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT. A CLIPPER SYSTEM TRACKS  
NORTH OF THE WATERS ON SUNDAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ154-190100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
706 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT,  
BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 10 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 13 FT AT 8 SECONDS. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ152-190100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
706 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING S 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT,  
BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 13 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 15 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 10 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 10 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ150-190100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
706 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW  
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING S 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT,  
BUILDING TO 13 TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 13 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 16 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO  
16 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO  
13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 11 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND SW 6 FT AT 8 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 6 TO  
8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 11 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND SE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ153-190100-  
CASCO BAY-  
706 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
RAIN. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ151-190100-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
706 AM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING. PATCHY  
FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS, BECOMING S 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
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