231  
FZUS51 KGYX 221855  
CWFGYX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ100-230900-  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 60 NM  
 
SUBTROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE PASSES SE OF THE GULF OF MAINE TONIGHT  
AND SE OF NOVA SCOTIA FRIDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE HIGH PRESSURE WILL  
REMAIN OVER QUEBEC WITH NORTHERLY WINDS BRINGING GALE CONDITIONS  
OUTSIDE THE BAYS INTO FRIDAY MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE CRESTING OVER THE  
AREA FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY WILL ALLOW WINDS AND SEAS TO  
SUBSIDE. A COLD FRONT CROSSES LATE MONDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE  
RETURNING BEHIND THE FRONT.  
 
 
 
ANZ151-230900-  
PENOBSCOT BAY-  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
ANZ153-230900-  
CASCO BAY-  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
ANZ150-230900-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM-  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE  
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ152-230900-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM-  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ154-230900-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT  
25 NM-  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
MON  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ180-230900-  
WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 10 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N 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 8 TO  
10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
10 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ182-230900-  
WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING N 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N 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 8 TO  
10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
10 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ184-230900-  
WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
255 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 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 8 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE  
8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
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