Port Update
Boston, MA
June 26, 2025
Notices
BOSTON Harbor is at MARSEC Level 1
BOSTON CBP has noted the following:
Crew changes are being permitted. Offsigner flights need to be vetted by CBP in advance.
Shore leave is permitted.
Current Maximum Drafts at Oil Terminals
Current Maximum Drafts at Oil Terminals
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Citgo Braintree 34-09 Brakish Water
Global Chelsea 32-00 Salt Water
Global Revere 32-00 Salt Water
Global Eastern Ave. 37-00 BERTH DEPTH, Salt Water
Irving Revere 36-00 Salt Water
Sprague Deepwater 34-00 BERTH DEPTH, Salt Water
Sunoco East Boston 36-06 Salt Water
TRT Quincy 28-00 Salt Water
McArdle Bridge Update
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The McArdle Bridge is operating on normal
on demand bridge openings for marine traffic.
Chelsea Street Bridge Update
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The Chelsea Street Bridge is operating on normal
on demand bridge openings for marine traffic.
Fore River Bridge Update
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The Fore River Bridge is operating on normal
on demand bridge openings for marine traffic.
Tides / Currents
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Current weather
Cloudy, 70° F
Feels Like 68° F
Today’s High 70° F
Wind, NE 9 mph
Humidity 52%
Visibility 10.0 mi
Pressure 30.16 in
Considerable cloudiness and cooler with a shower in places
Coastal Waters Forecast for Massachusetts and Rhode Island
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
704 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025
.Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters...
Cold front remains south of the southern waters late this week and
will be a source for shower activity. An area of high pressure exits
eastern Canada late this week and brings gusty northeasterly flow
into early this weekend.
Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank
National Marine Sanctuary-
704 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025
.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
10 seconds. A slight chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and E 2 ft at
5 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
E 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the
average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave
heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.
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