NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   ANZ100-162000-  1252 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026    .Synopsis for Stonington ME to Merrimack River Ma out to 25 NM...  A quick moving ridge of high pressure crosses the waters tonight. A  weak low pressure system passes through Saturday night. An area of  strengthening low pressure will pass through, or just outside of,  the Gulf of Maine Sunday night into Monday. High pressure brings an  Arctic air mass by midweek next week.    $$
   ANZ151-162000-  Penobscot Bay-  1252 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON    REST OF TONIGHT  W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas  2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.  FRI  W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.  Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Light freezing spray.  FRI NIGHT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming  SW around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft  at 9 seconds. Light freezing spray in the evening.  SAT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at  11 seconds. A chance of snow. Rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or  less.  SAT NIGHT  W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to  4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely with a chance  of snow in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow after  midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less in the evening.  SUN  SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at  9 seconds.  SUN NIGHT  NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain  in the evening. A chance of snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.  MON  W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to  25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.  MON NIGHT  W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to  5 ft.  TUE  W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  TUE NIGHT  W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to  4 ft.    $$