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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Gray ME
326 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM

ANZ100-130930-
326 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

.Synopsis for Stonington ME to Merrimack River Ma out to 25 NM
Gales and seas begin decreasing tonight as low pressure tracks
further to the north. A cold front crosses the waters tomorrow night,
shifting winds to westerly and further helping seas to decrease.
High pressure then gradually builds in late this weekend through
early next week. A weak disturbance passes through the southern
waters Sunday night.

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ANZ154-130930-
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
326 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft this afternoon. Rain until late
afternoon, then scattered showers late. Areas of fog early this
morning. Patchy fog late this morning and early afternoon, then
areas of fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Areas of fog in the
evening, then patchy fog after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up
to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ152-130930-
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM-
326 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt, increasing to
45 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to
9 to 12 ft this afternoon. Rain until late afternoon, then scattered
showers late. Areas of fog this morning. Patchy fog early this
afternoon, then areas of fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to
1 NM or less this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Scattered showers in
the evening. Areas of fog in the evening, then patchy fog after
midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up
to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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ANZ150-130930-
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM-
326 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft this afternoon. Areas of fog this
morning. Patchy fog early this afternoon, then areas of fog late.
Areas of drizzle early this morning. Rain until late afternoon, then
numerous showers late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to
14 ft. Scattered showers in the evening. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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ANZ153-130930-
Casco Bay-
326 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt late this morning and afternoon.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain until late afternoon, then numerous showers
late. Areas of fog this morning. Patchy fog early this afternoon,
then areas of fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers in the evening. Areas of fog in the evening,
then patchy fog after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ151-130930-
Penobscot Bay-
326 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt late this morning and afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 4 to 7 ft this afternoon. Areas of fog
this morning. Patchy fog this afternoon. Areas of drizzle early this
morning. Rain until late afternoon. Showers late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM,
decreasing to 1 NM or less this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Numerous showers in the evening. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers in the morning. Patchy fog in the morning with
vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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