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FZUS51 KGYX 211138
CWFGYX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
638 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM
ANZ100-220145-
638 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM
HIGH PRESSURE BECOMES CENTERED SOUTH AND EAST OF THE WATERS LATER
TODAY. LOW PRESSURE THEN APPROACHES THE REGION TONIGHT FROM THE WEST
AND THEN LIFTS INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES ON THURSDAY WITH A PERIOD
OF GALES POSSIBLE OVER THE OUTER WATERS FROM LATE THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT. AN ARCTIC AIR MASS SETTLES OVER THE AREA LATE WEEK AND
INTO THIS WEEKEND ALLOWING FOR MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY THIS WEEKEND.
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER NEW ENGLAND SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO THE
FIRST PART OF SUNDAY, ALLOWING FOR IMPROVING CONDITIONS.
ANZ154-220145-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT
25 NM-
638 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO
1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. MODERATE FREEZING
SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. MODERATE FREEZING
SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
ANZ152-220145-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-
638 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SNOW. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
ANZ150-220145-
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-
638 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT
7 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SNOW. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
ANZ153-220145-
CASCO BAY-
638 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SNOW LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. MODERATE FREEZING
SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
ANZ151-220145-
PENOBSCOT BAY-
638 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SNOW. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
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. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. MODERATE FREEZING
SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT
OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE EVENING.
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