Daily Update

Maine / New Hampshire

June 06, 2024

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

Tides / Currents

PORTLAND TIDES:


June 2024

Th   6      Low   5:32 AM    -1.0   5:00 AM    Rise  4:33 AM      0
     6     High  11:46 AM     9.5   8:20 PM     Set  9:09 PM
     6      Low   5:36 PM     0.4
     6     High  11:51 PM    11.1

F    7      Low   6:22 AM    -0.9   5:00 AM    Rise  5:25 AM      0
     7     High  12:37 PM     9.3   8:20 PM     Set 10:10 PM
     7      Low   6:25 PM     0.6

Sa   8     High  12:39 AM    10.8   4:59 AM    Rise  6:27 AM      1
     8      Low   7:10 AM    -0.7   8:21 PM     Set 10:58 PM
     8     High   1:26 PM     9.2
     8      Low   7:14 PM     0.9

Su   9     High   1:27 AM    10.5   4:59 AM    Rise  7:34 AM      5
     9      Low   7:58 AM    -0.4   8:22 PM     Set 11:35 PM
     9     High   2:15 PM     8.9
     9      Low   8:03 PM     1.1.

M   10     High   2:15 AM    10.1   4:59 AM    Rise  8:44 AM      11
    10      Low   8:46 AM     0.0   8:22 PM
    10     High   3:03 PM     8.7
    10      Low   8:52 PM     1.4

Tu  11     High   3:04 AM     9.7   4:59 AM     Set 12:04 AM      18
    11      Low   9:33 AM     0.4   8:23 PM    Rise  9:52 AM
    11     High   3:51 PM     8.5
    11      Low   9:43 PM     1.7

W   12     High   3:53 AM     9.2   4:59 AM     Set 12:27 AM      27
    12      Low  10:21 AM     0.8   8:23 PM    Rise 10:58 AM
    12     High   4:39 PM     8.4
    12      Low  10:36 PM     1.8

Th  13     High   4:44 AM     8.8   4:59 AM     Set 12:46 AM      36
    13      Low  11:08 AM     1.1   8:24 PM    Rise 12:01 PM
    13     High   5:28 PM     8.4
    13      Low  11:30 PM     1.9

F   14     High   5:37 AM     8.5   4:59 AM     Set  1:03 AM      45
    14      Low  11:56 AM     1.4   8:24 PM    Rise  1:02 PM
    14     High   6:16 PM     8.4

Sa  15      Low  12:26 AM     1.9   4:59 AM     Set  1:19 AM      54
    15     High   6:31 AM     8.2   8:24 PM    Rise  2:04 PM
    15      Low  12:44 PM     1.6
    15     High   7:04 PM     8.6

Su  16      Low   1:21 AM     1.8   4:59 AM     Set  1:36 AM      64
    16     High   7:26 AM     8.0   8:25 PM    Rise  3:07 PM
    16      Low   1:31 PM     1.7
    16     High   7:51 PM     8.8

M   17      Low   2:14 AM     1.6   4:59 AM     Set  1:54 AM      73
    17     High   8:20 AM     7.9   8:25 PM    Rise  4:12 PM
    17      Low   2:17 PM     1.8
    17     High   8:36 PM     9.0

Tu  18      Low   3:04 AM     1.3   4:59 AM     Set  2:16 AM      81
    18     High   9:12 AM     7.9   8:26 PM    Rise  5:21 PM
    18      Low   3:03 PM     1.8
    18     High   9:20 PM     9.3

W   19      Low   3:50 AM     0.9   4:59 AM     Set  2:42 AM      88
    19     High  10:00 AM     8.0   8:26 PM    Rise  6:32 PM
    19      Low   3:47 PM     1.7
    19     High  10:03 PM     9.6

Th  20      Low   4:34 AM     0.6   4:59 AM     Set  3:16 AM      94
    20     High  10:46 AM     8.2   8:26 PM    Rise  7:42 PM
    20      Low   4:30 PM     1.5
    20     High  10:45 PM     9.9

F   21      Low   5:17 AM     0.2   5:00 AM     Set  4:00 AM      98
    21     High  11:30 AM     8.4   8:26 PM    Rise  8:47 PM
    21      Low   5:13 PM     1.4
    21     High  11:28 PM    10.2

Sa  22      Low   6:00 AM    -0.1   5:00 AM     Set  4:57 AM      99
    22     High  12:14 PM     8.6   8:26 PM    Rise  9:43 PM
    22      Low   5:58 PM     1.2

Su  23     High  12:12 AM    10.4   5:00 AM     Set  6:06 AM      99
    23      Low   6:43 AM    -0.3   8:26 PM    Rise 10:28 PM
    23     High  12:58 PM     8.8
    23      Low   6:44 PM     1.0


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Portsmouth NH Tides -

June 2024


Th   6      Low   5:49 AM    -0.9   5:04 AM    Rise  4:38 AM      0
     6     High  12:08 PM     8.2   8:20 PM     Set  9:08 PM
     6      Low   5:53 PM     0.3

F    7     High  12:13 AM     9.5   5:04 AM    Rise  5:30 AM      0
     7      Low   6:39 AM    -0.8   8:20 PM     Set 10:09 PM
     7     High  12:59 PM     8.0
     7      Low   6:42 PM     0.5

Sa   8     High   1:01 AM     9.3   5:04 AM    Rise  6:31 AM      1
     8      Low   7:27 AM    -0.6   8:21 PM     Set 10:58 PM
     8     High   1:48 PM     7.9
     8      Low   7:31 PM     0.8

Su   9     High   1:49 AM     9.0   5:03 AM    Rise  7:39 AM      5
     9      Low   8:15 AM    -0.3   8:21 PM     Set 11:35 PM
     9     High   2:37 PM     7.7
     9      Low   8:20 PM     0.9

M   10     High   2:37 AM     8.7   5:03 AM    Rise  8:48 AM      11
    10      Low   9:03 AM     0.0   8:22 PM
    10     High   3:25 PM     7.5
    10      Low   9:09 PM     1.2

Tu  11     High   3:26 AM     8.3   5:03 AM     Set 12:04 AM      18
    11      Low   9:50 AM     0.3   8:23 PM    Rise  9:56 AM
    11     High   4:13 PM     7.3
    11      Low  10:00 PM     1.5

W   12     High   4:15 AM     7.9   5:03 AM     Set 12:28 AM      27
    12      Low  10:38 AM     0.7   8:23 PM    Rise 11:01 AM
    12     High   5:01 PM     7.2
    12      Low  10:53 PM     1.5

Th  13     High   5:06 AM     7.6   5:03 AM     Set 12:47 AM      36
    13      Low  11:25 AM     0.9   8:24 PM    Rise 12:03 PM
    13     High   5:50 PM     7.2
    13      Low  11:47 PM     1.6

F   14     High   5:59 AM     7.3   5:03 AM     Set  1:05 AM      45
    14      Low  12:13 PM     1.2   8:24 PM    Rise  1:05 PM
    14     High   6:38 PM     7.2

Sa  15      Low  12:43 AM     1.6   5:03 AM     Set  1:22 AM      54
    15     High   6:53 AM     7.1   8:24 PM    Rise  2:06 PM
    15      Low   1:01 PM     1.4
    15     High   7:26 PM     7.4

Su  16      Low   1:38 AM     1.5   5:03 AM     Set  1:39 AM      64
    16     High   7:48 AM     6.9   8:25 PM    Rise  3:08 PM
    16      Low   1:48 PM     1.5
    16     High   8:13 PM     7.6

M   17      Low   2:31 AM     1.4   5:03 AM     Set  1:57 AM      73
    17     High   8:42 AM     6.8   8:25 PM    Rise  4:13 PM
    17      Low   2:34 PM     1.5
    17     High   8:58 PM     7.7

Tu  18      Low   3:21 AM     1.1   5:03 AM     Set  2:19 AM      81
    18     High   9:34 AM     6.8   8:25 PM    Rise  5:21 PM
    18      Low   3:20 PM     1.5
    18     High   9:42 PM     8.0

W   19      Low   4:07 AM     0.8   5:03 AM     Set  2:46 AM      88
    19     High  10:22 AM     6.9   8:26 PM    Rise  6:31 PM
    19      Low   4:04 PM     1.5
    19     High  10:25 PM     8.3

Th  20      Low   4:51 AM     0.5   5:04 AM     Set  3:20 AM      94
    20     High  11:08 AM     7.1   8:26 PM    Rise  7:41 PM
    20      Low   4:47 PM     1.3
    20     High  11:07 PM     8.5

F   21      Low   5:34 AM     0.2   5:04 AM     Set  4:05 AM      98
    21     High  11:52 AM     7.2   8:26 PM    Rise  8:46 PM
    21      Low   5:30 PM     1.2
    21     High  11:50 PM     8.8

Sa  22      Low   6:17 AM    -0.1   5:04 AM     Set  5:02 AM      99
    22     High  12:36 PM     7.4   8:26 PM    Rise  9:42 PM
    22      Low   6:15 PM     1.0

Su  23     High  12:34 AM     8.9   5:04 AM     Set  6:11 AM      99
    23      Low   7:00 AM    -0.3   8:26 PM    Rise 10:27 PM
    23     High   1:20 PM     7.6
    23      Low   7:01 PM     0.9

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM
637 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

TODAY
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Areas of dense fog. A chance of showers this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.

TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. Areas of dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.

FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less in the morning.

FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Scattered showers.

SAT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Scattered showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

ANZ152-070045
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
637 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

TODAY
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Areas of dense fog. A chance of showers this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.

TONIGHT
E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. Areas of dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.

FRI
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. Areas of fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Scattered showers.

SAT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Scattered showers.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

ANZ150-070045
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM
637 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

TODAY
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Areas of dense fog. A chance of showers this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.

TONIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. Areas of dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.

FRI
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Scattered showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.

SAT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Scattered showers.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Scattered showers.

SUN
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Scattered showers.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

ANZ153-070045
Casco Bay
637 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

TODAY
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E this afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Areas of dense fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this morning. Areas of dense fog this afternoon. A chance of showers this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.

TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Showers likely. Areas of dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.

FRI
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.

FRI NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog in the evening. Scattered showers.

SAT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

SUN
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Scattered showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

ANZ151-070045
Penobscot Bay
637 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Areas of dense fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this morning and early afternoon. Areas of dense fog late. A slight chance of showers early this afternoon. A chance of showers late. Vsby 1 NM or less.

TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. Areas of dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.

FRI
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Scattered showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.

SAT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds. Scattered showers.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds. Scattered showers.

SUN
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Scattered showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Scattered showers in the evening.

Port / Terminal Restrictions

TERMINAL DRAFT LIMIATATIONS: (as reported by terminal)

PORTLAND ME
                PORTLAND PIPELINE 50’ 00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
                GULF OIL 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 35’00” SALT WATER DRAFT MAX PERMITTED
                SPRAGUE MERRILLS MARINE 36’00” 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 35’00” 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

Disclaimer: For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the information contained in this website is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel.

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