983  
FZUS51 KGYX 012329  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
629 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ100-021330-  
629 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
THE COLD AIR OVER THE RELATIVELY WARM WATER WILL ALLOW FOR GALE  
FORCE GUSTS OVER ALL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS  
MAY BE POSSIBLE OUTSIDE OF THE BAYS FRIDAY BEFORE WINDS AND SEAS  
GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVER THE WEEKEND. GUSTY CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO  
LINGER THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK HOWEVER AS REINFORCING SHOTS OF COLD  
AIR ARRIVE ACROSS THE NORTHEAST. WITH THE RETURN OF COLDER AIR COMES  
THE RETURN OF FREEZING SPRAY AS WELL, WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE  
FREEZING SPRAY ANTICIPATED INTO SATURDAY.  
 
 
 
ANZ154-021330-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
629 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.  
ISOLATED FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT 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. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ152-021330-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
629 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY. ISOLATED FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.  
 
 
 
ANZ150-021330-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
629 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.  
ISOLATED FLURRIES TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
FRI  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ153-021330-  
CASCO BAY-  
629 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.  
 
 
 
ANZ151-021330-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
629 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.   
FRI  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 2 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.    
SUN  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.  
 
 
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