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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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414 FZUS51 KGYX 170201 CWFGYX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Gray ME 1001 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM ANZ100-171615- 1001 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .Synopsis for Stonington ME to Merrimack River Ma out to 25 NM High pressure builds over the western Atlantic early this week, bringing south to southwesterly winds through the middle of the week. Winds become gusty near the immediate shoreline during the early afternoon hours each day with the strengthening sea breeze. Locally dense fog develops at times, lingering into at least Wednesday. A cold front then approaches the waters on Wednesday, and likely crosses the waters on Thursday. There is potential for strong thunderstorms to move offshore again possible on Wednesday that could produce gusty winds. $$ ANZ154-171615- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 1001 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Showers and scattered tstms late this evening with vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ152-171615- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM- 1001 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with isolated tstms late this evening, then a slight chance of showers with isolated tstms. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ150-171615- Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- 1001 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with isolated tstms late this evening, then a slight chance of showers with isolated tstms. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ153-171615- Casco Bay- 1001 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers and scattered tstms late this evening. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ151-171615- Penobscot Bay- 1001 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with isolated tstms late this evening and early morning. Patchy fog late this evening. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$