502  
FZUS51 KGYX 171203  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ100-180100-  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 60 NM
 
 
BEHIND A COLD FRONT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BE GUSTY TODAY. THE  
STRONGER WINDS GUSTS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND SUNSET AS HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS IN. THAT HIGH WILL GENERALLY REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH  
THE WEEK, WHILE A COASTAL STORM MEANDERS OFF THE MID ATLANTIC. THAT  
MAY EVENTUALLY SEND SOME SWELLS INTO THE GULF OF MAINE BY MIDWEEK,  
BUT THE FORECAST REMAINS LOW CONFIDENCE.  
 

 
 
ANZ151-180100-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
SUN
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ153-180100-  
CASCO BAY-  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ150-180100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
NW 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: N 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ152-180100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ154-180100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING N  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING SE  
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING  
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ180-180100-  
WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
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: N 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING SE  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ182-180100-  
WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W AROUND  
5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ184-180100-  
WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
802 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT.  
 

 
 
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