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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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820 FZUS51 KGYX 161042 CWFGYX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Gray ME 642 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM ANZ100-170045- 642 AM 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 will be the potential for a few widely scattered showers and storms with gusty winds most days, especially during the afternoon hours. $$ ANZ154-170045- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 642 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this morning. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late this morning. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ152-170045- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM- 642 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .TODAY...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. Areas of fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this morning. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late this morning. .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. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .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 to 3 NM. .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 7 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 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. .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 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ150-170045- Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- 642 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this morning. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late this morning. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. $$ ANZ153-170045- Casco Bay- 642 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Areas of fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this morning. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late this morning. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 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. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 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, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ151-170045- Penobscot Bay- 642 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Areas of fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this morning. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late this morning. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$