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FZUS51 KGYX 202103
CWFGYX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
503 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM
ANZ100-211000-
503 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM
STRENGTHENING SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST LATE
TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY THROUGH SATURDAY. WINDS SHIFT
SOUTHERLY AHEAD OF THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ON SUNDAY WITH THIS
LOW MOVING INTO THE GULF OF MAINE SUNDAY NIGHT AND WINDS SHIFTING TO
THE NORTH AND BECOMING GUSTY IN ITS WAKE. AN ACTIVE WEATHER WEEK IS
EXPECTED WITH ADDITIONAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS IN THE VICINITY
POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY.
ANZ154-211000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT
25 NM-
503 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT TOWARDS
DAYBREAK. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT
7 SECONDS. RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN TOWARDS DAYBREAK. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM THIS
EVENING.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SNOW, RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. RAIN IN
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO
15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE
MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
ANZ152-211000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-
503 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE THIS
EVENING, THEN BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO
35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 6 FT
AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY THIS EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS,
INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SNOW. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN
WITH SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
NE 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: E 6 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO
15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
ANZ150-211000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-
503 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE THIS
EVENING, THEN BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO
35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S
8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY THIS
EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING
SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SNOW
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING
SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SNOW AND RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
NE 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: E 7 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO
15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND
RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
ANZ153-211000-
CASCO BAY-
503 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT TOWARDS DAYBREAK. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN, MAINLY THIS
EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM EARLY THIS EVENING.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW
IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN
A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE
OF RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
ANZ151-211000-
PENOBSCOT BAY-
503 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT TOWARDS
DAYBREAK. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SNOW EARLY THIS
EVENING. RAIN THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SNOW, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND
RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
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