Port Update
Maine / New Hampshire
January 14, 2025
Notices
CREW CHANGES:
Portland / Searsport / Bucksport ME and Portsmouth NH: The port director in Portland ME is allowing crew to sign off and repatriate back home under following conditions:
Crew must hold valid US Visa
Crew departure flights MUST be direct foreign – NO CONNECTIONS WITHIN US PERMITTED
Crew departure flights MUST depart prior to vessel departing port
Crew signing off may require PCR testing prior to flights departure - subject to regulations with destination airport
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BUCKSPORT ME - BLACK OUT DATES:
Listed below please find the “Blackout dates” for High Water transits to Bucksport for the 2024-2025 Fall/Winter season. These are the dates on which no high-water transits (drafts in excess of 28') can be conducted to Bucksport due to a lack of daylight coinciding with the time of High Water. Low water transits are still possible on these dates at drafts of 28' or less, depending upon the height of the low tide.
January 7, 8, 9, 10, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
February 6, 7, 8 , 22, 23
March 8
Portland / Searsport / Bucksport ME and Portsmouth NH: The port director in Portland ME is allowing crew to sign off and repatriate back home under following conditions:
Crew must hold valid US Visa
Crew departure flights MUST be direct foreign – NO CONNECTIONS WITHIN US PERMITTED
Crew departure flights MUST depart prior to vessel departing port
Crew signing off may require PCR testing prior to flights departure - subject to regulations with destination airport
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BUCKSPORT ME - BLACK OUT DATES:
Listed below please find the “Blackout dates” for High Water transits to Bucksport for the 2024-2025 Fall/Winter season. These are the dates on which no high-water transits (drafts in excess of 28') can be conducted to Bucksport due to a lack of daylight coinciding with the time of High Water. Low water transits are still possible on these dates at drafts of 28' or less, depending upon the height of the low tide.
January 7, 8, 9, 10, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
February 6, 7, 8 , 22, 23
March 8
Tides / Currents
PORTLAND TIDES:
January 2025
Tu 14 Low 4:49 AM 0.3 7:12 AM Set 8:05 AM 99
14 High 11:05 AM 10.5 4:29 PM Rise 5:14 PM
14 Low 5:31 PM -0.8
14 High 11:45 PM 9.1
W 15 Low 5:37 AM 0.3 7:11 AM Set 8:35 AM 99
15 High 11:51 AM 10.3 4:30 PM Rise 6:26 PM
15 Low 6:16 PM -0.7
Th 16 High 12:29 AM 9.0 7:11 AM Set 8:59 AM 96
16 Low 6:22 AM 0.4 4:31 PM Rise 7:35 PM
16 High 12:35 PM 10.0
16 Low 6:58 PM -0.4
F 17 High 1:11 AM 8.9 7:10 AM Set 9:18 AM 91
17 Low 7:07 AM 0.6 4:33 PM Rise 8:41 PM
17 High 1:18 PM 9.6
17 Low 7:38 PM 0.0
Sa 18 High 1:52 AM 8.8 7:09 AM Set 9:36 AM 85
18 Low 7:52 AM 0.8 4:34 PM Rise 9:45 PM
18 High 2:02 PM 9.2
18 Low 8:19 PM 0.4
Su 19 High 2:33 AM 8.7 7:09 AM Set 9:53 AM 77
19 Low 8:37 AM 1.0 4:35 PM Rise 10:47 PM
19 High 2:47 PM 8.7
19 Low 8:59 PM 0.8
M 20 High 3:15 AM 8.5 7:08 AM Set 10:09 AM 69
20 Low 9:26 AM 1.3 4:36 PM Rise 11:49 PM
20 High 3:34 PM 8.1
20 Low 9:42 PM 1.2
Tu 21 High 4:00 AM 8.4 7:07 AM Set 10:27 AM 60
21 Low 10:18 AM 1.4 4:38 PM
21 High 4:26 PM 7.7
21 Low 10:28 PM 1.6
W 22 High 4:48 AM 8.3 7:07 AM Rise 12:53 AM 51
22 Low 11:14 AM 1.5 4:39 PM Set 10:48 AM
22 High 5:23 PM 7.4
22 Low 11:19 PM 1.9
Th 23 High 5:40 AM 8.3 7:06 AM Rise 1:59 AM 41
23 Low 12:13 PM 1.5 4:40 PM Set 11:14 AM
23 High 6:23 PM 7.2
F 24 Low 12:13 AM 2.0 7:05 AM Rise 3:06 AM 32
24 High 6:34 AM 8.4 4:42 PM Set 11:46 AM
24 Low 1:11 PM 1.3
24 High 7:23 PM 7.2
Sa 25 Low 1:09 AM 2.0 7:04 AM Rise 4:12 AM 23
25 High 7:29 AM 8.7 4:43 PM Set 12:28 PM
25 Low 2:05 PM 1.0
25 High 8:18 PM 7.4
Su 26 Low 2:02 AM 1.8 7:03 AM Rise 5:14 AM 15
26 High 8:20 AM 9.0 4:44 PM Set 1:21 PM
26 Low 2:54 PM 0.6
26 High 9:07 PM 7.8
M 27 Low 2:51 AM 1.4 7:02 AM Rise 6:09 AM 9
27 High 9:08 AM 9.5 4:46 PM Set 2:26 PM
27 Low 3:39 PM 0.1
27 High 9:51 PM 8.2
Tu 28 Low 3:37 AM 1.0 7:01 AM Rise 6:53 AM 3
28 High 9:53 AM 9.9 4:47 PM Set 3:41 PM
28 Low 4:20 PM -0.3
28 High 10:33 PM 8.6
W 29 Low 4:21 AM 0.5 7:00 AM Rise 7:28 AM 0
29 High 10:36 AM 10.3 4:48 PM Set 4:59 PM
29 Low 5:01 PM -0.7
29 High 11:14 PM 9.1
Th 30 Low 5:06 AM 0.1 6:59 AM Rise 7:57 AM 0
30 High 11:20 AM 10.6 4:50 PM Set 6:18 PM
30 Low 5:42 PM -1.0
30 High 11:55 PM 9.5
F 31 Low 5:51 AM -0.3 6:58 AM Rise 8:21 AM 1
31 High 12:05 PM 10.7 4:51 PM Set 7:36 PM
31 Low 6:24 PM -1.2
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Portsmouth NH Tides -
January 2025
Tu 14 Low 5:06 AM 0.3 7:12 AM Set 8:05 AM 99
14 High 11:27 AM 9.0 4:33 PM Rise 5:18 PM
14 Low 5:48 PM -0.7
W 15 High 12:07 AM 7.8 7:11 AM Set 8:35 AM 99
15 Low 5:54 AM 0.3 4:34 PM Rise 6:30 PM
15 High 12:13 PM 8.9
15 Low 6:33 PM -0.6
Th 16 High 12:51 AM 7.7 7:11 AM Set 9:00 AM 96
16 Low 6:39 AM 0.3 4:35 PM Rise 7:39 PM
16 High 12:57 PM 8.6
16 Low 7:15 PM -0.3
F 17 High 1:33 AM 7.7 7:10 AM Set 9:20 AM 91
17 Low 7:24 AM 0.5 4:36 PM Rise 8:44 PM
17 High 1:40 PM 8.3
17 Low 7:55 PM 0.0
Sa 18 High 2:14 AM 7.6 7:10 AM Set 9:38 AM 85
18 Low 8:09 AM 0.7 4:38 PM Rise 9:47 PM
18 High 2:24 PM 7.9
18 Low 8:36 PM 0.3
Su 19 High 2:55 AM 7.5 7:09 AM Set 9:55 AM 77
19 Low 8:54 AM 0.9 4:39 PM Rise 10:48 PM
19 High 3:09 PM 7.5
19 Low 9:16 PM 0.7
M 20 High 3:37 AM 7.3 7:08 AM Set 10:12 AM 69
20 Low 9:43 AM 1.1 4:40 PM Rise 11:50 PM
20 High 3:56 PM 7.0
20 Low 9:59 PM 1.0
Tu 21 High 4:22 AM 7.2 7:08 AM Set 10:31 AM 60
21 Low 10:35 AM 1.2 4:41 PM
21 High 4:48 PM 6.6
21 Low 10:45 PM 1.4
W 22 High 5:10 AM 7.1 7:07 AM Rise 12:54 AM 51
22 Low 11:31 AM 1.3 4:43 PM Set 10:52 AM
22 High 5:45 PM 6.4
22 Low 11:36 PM 1.6
Th 23 High 6:02 AM 7.1 7:06 AM Rise 1:59 AM 41
23 Low 12:30 PM 1.3 4:44 PM Set 11:18 AM
23 High 6:45 PM 6.2
F 24 Low 12:30 AM 1.7 7:05 AM Rise 3:06 AM 32
24 High 6:56 AM 7.2 4:45 PM Set 11:51 AM
24 Low 1:28 PM 1.1
24 High 7:45 PM 6.2
Sa 25 Low 1:26 AM 1.7 7:05 AM Rise 4:12 AM 23
25 High 7:51 AM 7.5 4:47 PM Set 12:33 PM
25 Low 2:22 PM 0.9
25 High 8:40 PM 6.4
Su 26 Low 2:19 AM 1.5 7:04 AM Rise 5:14 AM 15
26 High 8:42 AM 7.7 4:48 PM Set 1:26 PM
26 Low 3:11 PM 0.5
26 High 9:29 PM 6.7
M 27 Low 3:08 AM 1.2 7:03 AM Rise 6:08 AM 9
27 High 9:30 AM 8.2 4:49 PM Set 2:31 PM
27 Low 3:56 PM 0.1
27 High 10:13 PM 7.1
Tu 28 Low 3:54 AM 0.9 7:02 AM Rise 6:52 AM 3
28 High 10:15 AM 8.5 4:51 PM Set 3:45 PM
28 Low 4:37 PM -0.3
28 High 10:55 PM 7.4
W 29 Low 4:38 AM 0.4 7:01 AM Rise 7:28 AM 0
29 High 10:58 AM 8.9 4:52 PM Set 5:03 PM
29 Low 5:18 PM -0.6
29 High 11:36 PM 7.8
Th 30 Low 5:23 AM 0.1 7:00 AM Rise 7:57 AM 0
30 High 11:42 AM 9.1 4:53 PM Set 6:21 PM
30 Low 5:59 PM -0.9
F 31 High 12:17 AM 8.2 6:59 AM Rise 8:22 AM 1
31 Low 6:08 AM -0.3 4:54 PM Set 7:39 PM
31 High 12:27 PM 9.2
31 Low 6:41 PM -1.0
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Light freezing spray.
THU
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI
W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SAT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening with vsby 1 NM or less.
ANZ152-150530
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
WED
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds. Light freezing spray.
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
SAT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
ANZ150-150530
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of snow showers late.
TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Light freezing spray.
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Light freezing spray in the morning.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
SAT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
ANZ153-150530
Casco Bay
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
REST OF TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
TONIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Light freezing spray in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Light freezing spray.
THU
W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
THU NIGHT
W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
SAT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening with vsby 1 NM or less.
ANZ151-150530
Penobscot Bay
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
REST OF TODAY
NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of snow showers this afternoon.
TONIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Heavy freezing spray in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Light freezing spray.
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Light freezing spray in the morning.
THU NIGHT
W winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.
FRI
NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
SAT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Light freezing spray.
THU
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI
W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
SAT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening with vsby 1 NM or less.
ANZ152-150530
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
WED
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds. Light freezing spray.
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
SAT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
ANZ150-150530
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of snow showers late.
TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Light freezing spray.
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Light freezing spray in the morning.
THU NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
SAT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
ANZ153-150530
Casco Bay
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
REST OF TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
TONIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Light freezing spray in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Light freezing spray.
THU
W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
THU NIGHT
W winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
SAT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening with vsby 1 NM or less.
ANZ151-150530
Penobscot Bay
1025 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025
REST OF TODAY
NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of snow showers this afternoon.
TONIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Heavy freezing spray in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Light freezing spray.
THU
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Light freezing spray in the morning.
THU NIGHT
W winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.
FRI
NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
SAT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Port / Terminal Restrictions
TERMINAL DRAFT LIMIATATIONS: (as reported by terminal)
PORTLAND ME
PORTLAND PIPELINE 50’ 00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
SUNOCO (ex Gulf) OIL TERMINAL 36’00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
CITGO/IRVING TERMINAL 34’08” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
GLOBAL OIL 36’00” BRACKISH WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
BUCKEYE/IRVING 37’00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
SPRAGUE ROLLING MILLS 30’00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
SPRAGUE MERRILLS MARINE 31’00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
TURNERS ISLAND TERMINAL 23’00” SALT WATER DARFT MAX PERMITTED
PORTSMOUTH NH (ALL DRAFTS FOR PORTSMOUTH ARE SALT WATER)
GRANITE STATE MINERAL 35’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE PORT AUTHORITY 32’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
IRVING OIL TERMINAL 36’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
PUBLIC SERVICE NEW HAMPSHIRE 35’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
SPRAGUE AVERY LANE / SEA 3 36’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
SPRAGUE RIVER ROAD 33’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
SEARSPORT ME (ALL DRAFTS FOR SEARSPORT SALT WATER)
LIQUID BERTH:
***SPRAGUE ENERGY HAS ADVISED THEY WILL ACCEPT ANY VESSEL WITH DRAFT OF 28’00” OR LESS ANYTIME***
***SPRAGUE ENERGY HAS ADVISED ANY VESSEL WITH DRAFT OVER 28’00” UPD TO MAX 35’00” WILL BE ACCEPTED USING A 2 FENDER SYSTEM TO BREAST OFF THE BERTH**
MACKPOINT / SPRAGUE BULK PIER 39’00" MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
BUCKSPORT ME (ALL DRAFTS FOR BUCKSPORT ARE BRACKISH WATER)
WEBBER TANKS 35’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
PORTLAND ME
PORTLAND PIPELINE 50’ 00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
SUNOCO (ex Gulf) OIL TERMINAL 36’00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
CITGO/IRVING TERMINAL 34’08” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
GLOBAL OIL 36’00” BRACKISH WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
BUCKEYE/IRVING 37’00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
SPRAGUE ROLLING MILLS 30’00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
SPRAGUE MERRILLS MARINE 31’00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
TURNERS ISLAND TERMINAL 23’00” SALT WATER DARFT MAX PERMITTED
PORTSMOUTH NH (ALL DRAFTS FOR PORTSMOUTH ARE SALT WATER)
GRANITE STATE MINERAL 35’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE PORT AUTHORITY 32’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
IRVING OIL TERMINAL 36’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
PUBLIC SERVICE NEW HAMPSHIRE 35’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
SPRAGUE AVERY LANE / SEA 3 36’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
SPRAGUE RIVER ROAD 33’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
SEARSPORT ME (ALL DRAFTS FOR SEARSPORT SALT WATER)
LIQUID BERTH:
***SPRAGUE ENERGY HAS ADVISED THEY WILL ACCEPT ANY VESSEL WITH DRAFT OF 28’00” OR LESS ANYTIME***
***SPRAGUE ENERGY HAS ADVISED ANY VESSEL WITH DRAFT OVER 28’00” UPD TO MAX 35’00” WILL BE ACCEPTED USING A 2 FENDER SYSTEM TO BREAST OFF THE BERTH**
MACKPOINT / SPRAGUE BULK PIER 39’00" MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
BUCKSPORT ME (ALL DRAFTS FOR BUCKSPORT ARE BRACKISH WATER)
WEBBER TANKS 35’00” MAX DRAFT PERMITTED
COVID 19 SHARED LINKS:
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CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
USCG: https://www.uscg.mil/Coronavirus/
CBP: https://www.dhs.gov/coronavirus
Frequently Asked Questions: https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/covid-19-basics/faq
CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
USCG: https://www.uscg.mil/Coronavirus/
CBP: https://www.dhs.gov/coronavirus
