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FZUS51 KGYX 191831  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ100-200845-  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM
 
 
OCEAN WATERS REMAIN VERY COLD, AND AIR TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO  
BE HOT THROUGH MIDWEEK. THE WARM AIR TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE PEOPLE  
TO UNDERESTIMATE THE DANGERS OF COLD OCEAN WATERS. HIGH PRESSURE  
MOVES OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC INTO TONIGHT, WITH A COLD FRONT  
APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. THE FRONT CROSSES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING WITH WINDS BECOME WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY INTO WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE THEN BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH LATE WEEK  
WITH AIR TEMPERATURES COOLING.  
 

 
 
ANZ151-200845-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.   
FRI
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ153-200845-  
CASCO BAY-  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS LATE. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.   
FRI
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ150-200845-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ152-200845-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS LATE. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ154-200845-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ180-200845-  
WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ182-200845-  
WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ANZ184-200845-  
WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
231 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
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