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FZUS51 KGYX 240858  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
358 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ100-242300-  
358 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
A STRONG OCEAN STORM WILL MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION WITH GALES  
CONTINUING INTO THIS MORNING. LOW PRESSURE PASSES NORTH OF THE WATERS  
ON WEDNESDAY WITH STRENGTHENING SOUTHERLY WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE  
BUILDS IN BEHIND THIS SYSTEM ON THURSDAY...WITH SOME POTENTIAL FOR  
ANOTHER STORM TO END THE WEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ154-242300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
358 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO  
9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 13 FT AT 12 SECONDS, BECOMING E  
9 FT AT 11 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING E 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SNOW. RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
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 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ152-242300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
358 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 8 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT  
3 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT,  
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.  
SNOW. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
W 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 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
THU  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ150-242300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
358 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. SNOW. RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ153-242300-  
CASCO BAY-  
358 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.   
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.   
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ151-242300-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
358 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SNOW  
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
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