357  
FZUS51 KGYX 200529  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
1229 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ100-202000-  
1229 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM
 
 
GALE CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY THIS MORNING OVER THE OUTER WATERS. AN  
ARCTIC AIR MASS THEN SETTLES OVER THE AREA LATE WEEK WITH ELEVATED  
WIND GUSTS ALLOWING FOR LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. THE ACTIVE PATTERN WILL  
KEEP CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT THROUGH MUCH OF THIS COMING  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
ANZ154-202000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
1229 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
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 AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. MODERATE FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ152-202000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
1229 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY  
TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND S 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING W 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
S 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN  
THE EVENING. SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ150-202000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
1229 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY  
TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND S 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 11 FT AT 8 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN  
THE EVENING. SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
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. MODERATE FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ153-202000-  
CASCO BAY-  
1229 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ151-202000-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
1229 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY  
TOWARDS DAYBREAK.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. SNOW LIKELY. RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.  
 

 
 
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