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FZUS51 KGYX 171203  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ100-180100-  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 60 NM
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE DRIFTS EAST OF THE WATERS TODAY. AN AREA OF LOW  
PRESSURE WILL TRACK WEST OF THE WATERS LATE WEEK, BRINGING A COLD  
FRONT THROUGH THE WATERS THURSDAY NIGHT. BREEZY CONDITIONS FOLLOW THE  
FRONT FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, THEN HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN BY LATE  
IN THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
ANZ151-180100-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
ANZ153-180100-  
CASCO BAY-  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ150-180100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT,  
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ152-180100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT,  
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING SW  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ154-180100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ180-180100-  
WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.   
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ182-180100-  
WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING SW  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ184-180100-  
WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
802 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING AROUND 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING SE 25 TO  
30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT,  
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 

 
 
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