609  
FZUS51 KGYX 200640  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ100-202045-  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 60 NM  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN CENTERED OVER SOUTHERN CANADA THROUGH MUCH  
OF THE WEEK. A NOR'EASTER WILL MEANDER OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST  
THROUGH MIDWEEK AND THEN LIFT NORTHEAST LATE WEEK, SKIRTING THE EDGE  
OF THE GULF OF MAINE. PERIODS OF GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ARE  
POSSIBLE FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. AS THE NOR'EASTER PULLS  
EAST OF THE WATERS LATE WEEK, NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE  
WITH POSSIBLE GALES OVER THE OUTER WATERS THURSDAY NIGHT INTO  
FRIDAY. THE NOR'EASTER WILL LIKELY BRING SOME SWELLS INTO THE WATERS  
WITH SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED ABOVE 5 FEET THROUGH THE WEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ151-202045-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
ANZ153-202045-  
CASCO BAY-  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ150-202045-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ152-202045-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ154-202045-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ180-202045-  
WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,  
BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ182-202045-  
WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,  
BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING E 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ184-202045-  
WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,  
BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING E 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.  
 
 
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