587  
FZUS51 KGYX 102103  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
502 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ100-111000-  
502 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM
 
 
NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASE TONIGHT WITH ACTIVE WEATHER EXPECTED  
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT WITH THE PASSAGE OF A FRONTAL SYSTEM.  
SOUTH WINDS MAY GUST TO GALE FORCE AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT AND LIKELY GUST TO GALE FORCE AS WINDS SHIFT WEST TO  
NORTHWESTERLY BEHIND THE SYSTEM LATE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. A  
BRIEF BREAK IN THE ACTIVE WEATHER IS EXPECTED FRIDAY FOLLOWED BY LOW  
PRESSURE CROSSING NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ154-111000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
502 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN  
BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT TOWARDS DAYBREAK. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF DENSE  
FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
THU
 
W WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. AREAS OF  
DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.  
 

 
 
ANZ152-111000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
502 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING N 10 TO  
15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT TOWARDS DAYBREAK. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM,  
DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
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: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY. AREAS OF DENSE  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. AREAS OF  
DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING.   
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SNOW. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.  
 

 
 
ANZ150-111000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
502 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING N 10 TO  
15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT TOWARDS DAYBREAK. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. AREAS OF DENSE  
FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING S  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT,  
BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY. AREAS OF DENSE  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SNOW. RAIN  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.  
 

 
 
ANZ153-111000-  
CASCO BAY-  
502 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W LATE THIS EVENING, THEN  
BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT TOWARDS DAYBREAK. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
RAIN LIKELY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO  
20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W 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 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
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. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SNOW. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.  
 

 
 
ANZ151-111000-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
502 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT TOWARDS DAYBREAK. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 2 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF  
FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, BECOMING S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING.  
RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. RAIN LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING  
TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.  
 

 
 
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