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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS51 KGYX
FZUS51 KGYX 050645
CWFGYX
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Gray ME
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 60 NM
ANZ100-052045
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
Synopsis for Stonington ME to Merrimack River Ma out to 60 NM
A strong cold front will cross the waters through the afternoon, with gusty winds behind the front bringing SCA conditions. A few gale force gusts are possible across the outer waters. High pressure then returns for mid to late week. A weak front passes through on Friday, with high pressure following for the weekend.
ANZ151-052045
Penobscot Bay
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming W with
gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers
early this morning. A slight chance of showers this afternoon. Vsby
1 NM or less early this morning.
TONIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
TUE
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 2 seconds.
WED
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the
afternoon.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds.
THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
ANZ153-052045
Casco Bay
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
TONIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
TUE
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
TUE NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon.
WED NIGHT
S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
ANZ150-052045
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt late this morning, then becoming W 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers early
this morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
TONIGHT
W winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds.
WED
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. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
THU NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft.
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
ANZ152-052045
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft this afternoon. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming SE
4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
TONIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
ANZ154-052045
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 3 seconds.
TUE
W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
3 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds.
THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
ANZ180-052045
Waters from Stonington ME to Port Clyde ME from 25 to 60 NM
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
TODAY
W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave
Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds, becoming SE 5 ft at 8 seconds and W
4 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning
with vsby 1 NM or less.
TONIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE
W winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft
after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds, becoming NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds.
WED
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
FRI
W 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.
ANZ182-052045
Waters from Port Clyde ME to Cape Elizabeth ME from 25 to 60 NM
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt late this morning, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds, becoming W
4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
ANZ184-052045
Waters from Cape Elizabeth ME to Merrimack River MA from 25 to 60 NM
245 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt late this morning, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft.



