Port Update
Maine / New Hampshire
December 01, 2025
Notices
BUCKSPORT ME - SEARSPORT ME - PORTLAND ME - PORTSMOUTH NH ALL OPERATING AT MARSEC LEVEL 1
*BUCKSPORT ME BLACK OUT DATES*
Listed below please find the “Blackout dates” for High Water transits to Bucksport for the 2025-2026 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.
November 13,14,29,30
November 15 (marginal weather and pilot discretion) December 1,12,13,14,15,28,29,30,31 December 2 (marginal weather and pilot discretion) January 11,12,13,14,27,28,29 February 11,12,26,27 February 10 (marginal weather and pilot discretion) March 13,27
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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
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*BUCKSPORT ME BLACK OUT DATES*
Listed below please find the “Blackout dates” for High Water transits to Bucksport for the 2025-2026 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.
November 13,14,29,30
November 15 (marginal weather and pilot discretion) December 1,12,13,14,15,28,29,30,31 December 2 (marginal weather and pilot discretion) January 11,12,13,14,27,28,29 February 11,12,26,27 February 10 (marginal weather and pilot discretion) March 13,27
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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
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Tides / Currents
PORTLAND TIDES:
DECEMBER 2025
M 1 Low 12:42 AM 0.4 6:55 AM Set 2:38 AM 75
1 High 7:03 AM 9.9 4:05 PM Rise 1:35 PM
1 Low 1:23 PM 0.0
1 High 7:35 PM 9.3
Tu 2 Low 1:37 AM 0.1 6:56 AM Set 3:59 AM 85
2 High 7:55 AM 10.6 4:05 PM Rise 2:03 PM
2 Low 2:19 PM -0.7
2 High 8:32 PM 9.6
W 3 Low 2:30 AM -0.1 6:57 AM Set 5:23 AM 92
3 High 8:47 AM 11.1 4:05 PM Rise 2:39 PM
3 Low 3:13 PM -1.3
3 High 9:27 PM 9.8
Th 4 Low 3:22 AM -0.3 6:58 AM Set 6:48 AM 97
4 High 9:38 AM 11.5 4:05 PM Rise 3:25 PM
4 Low 4:07 PM -1.6
4 High 10:21 PM 9.9
F 5 Low 4:15 AM -0.4 6:59 AM Set 8:06 AM 99
5 High 10:30 AM 11.7 4:04 PM Rise 4:26 PM
5 Low 5:01 PM -1.8
5 High 11:16 PM 9.9
Sa 6 Low 5:09 AM -0.4 7:00 AM Set 9:12 AM 99
6 High 11:24 AM 11.6 4:04 PM Rise 5:38 PM
6 Low 5:54 PM -1.7
Su 7 High 12:11 AM 9.8 7:01 AM Set 10:02 AM 95
7 Low 6:03 AM -0.2 4:04 PM Rise 6:57 PM
7 High 12:18 PM 11.4
7 Low 6:48 PM -1.4
M 8 High 1:05 AM 9.6 7:02 AM Set 10:40 AM 89
8 Low 6:57 AM 0.1 4:04 PM Rise 8:16 PM
8 High 1:13 PM 11.0
8 Low 7:42 PM -1.0
Tu 9 High 2:01 AM 9.4 7:03 AM Set 11:08 AM 81
9 Low 7:55 AM 0.4 4:04 PM Rise 9:32 PM
9 High 2:11 PM 10.4
9 Low 8:39 PM -0.5
W 10 High 3:00 AM 9.1 7:04 AM Set 11:31 AM 71
10 Low 8:56 AM 0.8 4:04 PM Rise 10:42 PM
10 High 3:12 PM 9.8
10 Low 9:37 PM 0.0
Th 11 High 4:00 AM 9.0 7:05 AM Set 11:50 AM 61
11 Low 10:01 AM 1.1 4:04 PM Rise 11:49 PM
11 High 4:15 PM 9.2
11 Low 10:35 PM 0.5
F 12 High 4:57 AM 8.9 7:05 AM Set 12:08 PM 51
12 Low 11:05 AM 1.2 4:04 PM
12 High 5:16 PM 8.7
12 Low 11:31 PM 0.9
Sa 13 High 5:53 AM 8.9 7:06 AM Rise 12:54 AM 41
13 Low 12:09 PM 1.2 4:04 PM Set 12:25 PM
13 High 6:18 PM 8.3
Su 14 Low 12:26 AM 1.2 7:07 AM Rise 1:57 AM 32
14 High 6:48 AM 9.0 4:05 PM Set 12:44 PM
14 Low 1:10 PM 1.0
14 High 7:19 PM 8.2
M 15 Low 1:20 AM 1.4 7:08 AM Rise 3:01 AM 23
15 High 7:39 AM 9.1 4:05 PM Set 1:04 PM
15 Low 2:04 PM 0.8
15 High 8:13 PM 8.1
Tu 16 Low 2:09 AM 1.5 7:08 AM Rise 4:06 AM 16
16 High 8:24 AM 9.2 4:05 PM Set 1:29 PM
16 Low 2:52 PM 0.6
16 High 9:01 PM 8.2
W 17 Low 2:52 AM 1.5 7:09 AM Rise 5:10 AM 9
17 High 9:06 AM 9.3 4:05 PM Set 1:58 PM
17 Low 3:35 PM 0.4
17 High 9:45 PM 8.2
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Portsmouth NH Tides -
DECEMBER 2025
M 1 Low 12:59 AM 0.3 6:55 AM Set 2:39 AM 75
1 High 7:25 AM 8.5 4:09 PM Rise 1:38 PM
1 Low 1:40 PM 0.0
1 High 7:57 PM 8.0
Tu 2 Low 1:54 AM 0.1 6:56 AM Set 3:59 AM 85
2 High 8:17 AM 9.1 4:09 PM Rise 2:07 PM
2 Low 2:36 PM -0.6
2 High 8:54 PM 8.3
W 3 Low 2:47 AM -0.1 6:57 AM Set 5:23 AM 92
3 High 9:09 AM 9.5 4:09 PM Rise 2:43 PM
3 Low 3:30 PM -1.1
3 High 9:49 PM 8.4
Th 4 Low 3:39 AM -0.3 6:58 AM Set 6:48 AM 97
4 High 10:00 AM 9.9 4:08 PM Rise 3:30 PM
4 Low 4:24 PM -1.4
4 High 10:43 PM 8.5
F 5 Low 4:32 AM -0.3 6:59 AM Set 8:06 AM 99
5 High 10:52 AM 10.1 4:08 PM Rise 4:31 PM
5 Low 5:18 PM -1.5
5 High 11:38 PM 8.5
Sa 6 Low 5:26 AM -0.3 7:00 AM Set 9:11 AM 99
6 High 11:46 AM 10.0 4:08 PM Rise 5:43 PM
6 Low 6:11 PM -1.5
Su 7 High 12:33 AM 8.4 7:01 AM Set 10:02 AM 95
7 Low 6:20 AM -0.2 4:08 PM Rise 7:02 PM
7 High 12:40 PM 9.8
7 Low 7:05 PM -1.2
M 8 High 1:27 AM 8.3 7:02 AM Set 10:40 AM 89
8 Low 7:14 AM 0.1 4:08 PM Rise 8:20 PM
8 High 1:35 PM 9.5
8 Low 7:59 PM -0.9
Tu 9 High 2:23 AM 8.1 7:03 AM Set 11:09 AM 81
9 Low 8:12 AM 0.3 4:08 PM Rise 9:35 PM
9 High 2:33 PM 8.9
9 Low 8:56 PM -0.4
W 10 High 3:22 AM 7.8 7:04 AM Set 11:32 AM 71
10 Low 9:13 AM 0.7 4:08 PM Rise 10:45 PM
10 High 3:34 PM 8.4
10 Low 9:54 PM 0.0
Th 11 High 4:22 AM 7.7 7:05 AM Set 11:52 AM 61
11 Low 10:18 AM 0.9 4:08 PM Rise 11:51 PM
11 High 4:37 PM 7.9
11 Low 10:52 PM 0.4
F 12 High 5:19 AM 7.7 7:06 AM Set 12:10 PM 51
12 Low 11:22 AM 1.0 4:08 PM
12 High 5:38 PM 7.5
12 Low 11:48 PM 0.8
Sa 13 High 6:15 AM 7.7 7:06 AM Rise 12:55 AM 41
13 Low 12:26 PM 1.0 4:08 PM Set 12:28 PM
13 High 6:40 PM 7.1
Su 14 Low 12:43 AM 1.0 7:07 AM Rise 1:59 AM 32
14 High 7:10 AM 7.7 4:09 PM Set 12:47 PM
14 Low 1:27 PM 0.9
14 High 7:41 PM 7.1
M 15 Low 1:37 AM 1.2 7:08 AM Rise 3:02 AM 23
15 High 8:01 AM 7.8 4:09 PM Set 1:08 PM
15 Low 2:21 PM 0.7
15 High 8:35 PM 7.0
Tu 16 Low 2:26 AM 1.3 7:08 AM Rise 4:06 AM 16
16 High 8:46 AM 7.9 4:09 PM Set 1:33 PM
16 Low 3:09 PM 0.5
16 High 9:23 PM 7.1
W 17 Low 3:09 AM 1.3 7:09 AM Rise 5:10 AM 9
17 High 9:28 AM 8.0 4:10 PM Set 2:03 PM
17 Low 3:52 PM 0.3
17 High 10:07 PM 7.1
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 4 seconds.
TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
TUE
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of snow and rain in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Rain and snow, mainly in the evening. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 9 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
ANZ152-020445
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
TUE
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. Rain and snow in the evening, then rain likely with a chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 10 seconds and N 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
THU
SW winds around 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.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
ANZ150-020445
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds, becoming W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
TUE
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 5 seconds. Rain in the evening, then rain likely with a chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 5 ft at 5 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 6 to 9 ft. A chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon with vsby 1 NM or less.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
ANZ153-020445
Casco Bay
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 25 kt early this afternoon, then diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Snow likely in the morning, then snow and rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain and snow in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
THU
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
ANZ151-020445
Penobscot Bay
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
TUE
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of snow in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Rain and snow in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 10 seconds.
THU
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of snow showers in the afternoon with vsby 1 NM or less.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of snow showers in the evening with vsby 1 NM or less.
FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 4 seconds.
TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
TUE
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of snow and rain in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Rain and snow, mainly in the evening. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 9 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
ANZ152-020445
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
TUE
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. Rain and snow in the evening, then rain likely with a chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 10 seconds and N 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
THU
SW winds around 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.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
ANZ150-020445
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds, becoming W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
TUE
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 5 seconds. Rain in the evening, then rain likely with a chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 5 ft at 5 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 6 to 9 ft. A chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon with vsby 1 NM or less.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
ANZ153-020445
Casco Bay
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 25 kt early this afternoon, then diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Snow likely in the morning, then snow and rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain and snow in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
THU
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.
ANZ151-020445
Penobscot Bay
931 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
TUE
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of snow in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
TUE NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Rain and snow in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 10 seconds.
THU
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of snow showers in the afternoon with vsby 1 NM or less.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of snow showers in the evening with vsby 1 NM or less.
FRI
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
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 32’00” 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
FLORIDA POWERS LIGHT / WYMAN TERMINAL 30'00" SALT WATER DRAFT 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 32’00” 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
FLORIDA POWERS LIGHT / WYMAN TERMINAL 30'00" SALT WATER DRAFT 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
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