Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
201 FZUS51 KCAR 030550 CWFCAR Coastal Waters Forecast for Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 1250 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ANZ005-031800- 1250 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 .Synopsis for Eastport ME to Stonington ME Out 25 NM... A coastal low exits into the southern Canadian Maritimes today. An Arctic cold front crosses the region on Thursday with high pressure building in for Friday. Another cold front approaches from the northwest on Saturday into Sunday. $$ ANZ050-031800- Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- 1250 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of snow early this morning. .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 10 seconds and NE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then snow and rain showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM, decreasing to 1 NM or less in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of snow showers in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 5 ft at 8 seconds, becoming NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ051-031800- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- 1250 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming NW around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 5 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 4 seconds. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then snow showers with showers likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of snow showers in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming W around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming W 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ052-031800- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 1250 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 11 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 10 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain and snow showers in the morning, then snow showers with showers likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of snow showers in the evening. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SAT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$