509  
FZUS51 KGYX 202307  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
607 PM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ100-211315-  
607 PM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
AFTER A BRIEF BREAK IN THE WINDS...SOUTHWESTERLY GALES DEVELOP  
TONIGHT AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVES WELL NORTH OF THE WATERS. A COLD  
FRONT CROSSES THE WATERS SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH WINDS SHIFTING  
NORTHWESTERLY WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.  
HIGH PRESSURE THEN CROSSES THE WATERS EARLY NEXT WEEK, AND THEN  
ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CROSSES THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ154-211315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
607 PM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, INCREASING  
TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND S 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SNOW  
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE EVENING.    
WED  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ152-211315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
607 PM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING  
TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SW 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND S 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO  
20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, BECOMING S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING N  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW  
5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
 
 
 
ANZ150-211315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
607 PM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING  
TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO  
8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 10 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING  
S 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO  
20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
NE 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
 
 
 
ANZ153-211315-  
CASCO BAY-  
607 PM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING  
TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
MON  
NW 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.   
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS  
IN THE EVENING.    
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.  
 
 
 
ANZ151-211315-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
607 PM EST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S  
5 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY.  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
 
 
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