Daily Update

Maine / New Hampshire

July 03, 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:


July 2024

W    3      Low   3:32 AM    -0.3   5:05 AM    Rise  2:28 AM      11
     3     High   9:45 AM     8.9   8:26 PM     Set  6:54 PM
     3      Low   3:36 PM     0.8
     3     High   9:56 PM    10.6

Th   4      Low   4:28 AM    -0.4   5:05 AM    Rise  3:14 AM      5
     4     High  10:42 AM     8.9   8:25 PM     Set  7:58 PM
     4      Low   4:31 PM     0.8
     4     High  10:48 PM    10.6

F    5      Low   5:20 AM    -0.5   5:06 AM    Rise  4:11 AM      1
     5     High  11:34 AM     8.9   8:25 PM     Set  8:51 PM
     5      Low   5:22 PM     0.8
     5     High  11:38 PM    10.5

Sa   6      Low   6:09 AM    -0.4   5:07 AM    Rise  5:17 AM      0
     6     High  12:23 PM     8.9   8:25 PM     Set  9:32 PM
     6      Low   6:10 PM     0.9

Su   7     High  12:25 AM    10.4   5:07 AM    Rise  6:27 AM      0
     7      Low   6:54 AM    -0.3   8:24 PM     Set 10:04 PM
     7     High   1:08 PM     8.9
     7      Low   6:56 PM     1.0

M    8     High   1:10 AM    10.2   5:08 AM    Rise  7:36 AM      3
     8      Low   7:38 AM    -0.1   8:24 PM     Set 10:29 PM
     8     High   1:51 PM     8.8
     8      Low   7:41 PM     1.1

Tu   9     High   1:53 AM     9.9   5:09 AM    Rise  8:44 AM      7
     9      Low   8:19 AM     0.2   8:23 PM     Set 10:50 PM
     9     High   2:33 PM     8.7
     9      Low   8:25 PM     1.3

W   10     High   2:36 AM     9.6   5:10 AM    Rise  9:48 AM      13
    10      Low   9:00 AM     0.4   8:23 PM     Set 11:08 PM
    10     High   3:14 PM     8.7
    10      Low   9:10 PM     1.4

Th  11     High   3:19 AM     9.2   5:10 AM    Rise 10:51 AM      21
    11      Low   9:40 AM     0.7   8:22 PM     Set 11:24 PM
    11     High   3:56 PM     8.6
    11      Low   9:56 PM     1.6

F   12     High   4:04 AM     8.8   5:11 AM    Rise 11:52 AM      29
    12      Low  10:20 AM     1.0   8:22 PM     Set 11:41 PM
    12     High   4:37 PM     8.6
    12      Low  10:44 PM     1.7

Sa  13     High   4:51 AM     8.4   5:12 AM    Rise 12:54 PM      38
    13      Low  11:02 AM     1.3   8:21 PM     Set 11:58 PM
    13     High   5:21 PM     8.6
    13      Low  11:34 PM     1.7

Su  14     High   5:41 AM     8.0   5:13 AM    Rise  1:58 PM      48
    14      Low  11:46 AM     1.6   8:21 PM
    14     High   6:07 PM     8.7

M   15      Low  12:28 AM     1.7   5:14 AM     Set 12:17 AM      57
    15     High   6:34 AM     7.8   8:20 PM    Rise  3:04 PM
    15      Low  12:33 PM     1.8
    15     High   6:55 PM     8.8

Tu  16      Low   1:23 AM     1.6   5:15 AM     Set 12:41 AM      67
    16     High   7:31 AM     7.6   8:19 PM    Rise  4:13 PM
    16      Low   1:24 PM     1.9
    16     High   7:45 PM     8.9

W   17      Low   2:18 AM     1.4   5:16 AM     Set  1:11 AM      76
    17     High   8:27 AM     7.6   8:18 PM    Rise  5:23 PM
    17      Low   2:16 PM     1.9
    17     High   8:36 PM     9.2

Th  18      Low   3:11 AM     1.0   5:17 AM     Set  1:50 AM      84
    18     High   9:22 AM     7.8   8:18 PM    Rise  6:31 PM
    18      Low   3:08 PM     1.7
    18     High   9:26 PM     9.5

F   19      Low   4:01 AM     0.6   5:17 AM     Set  2:41 AM      91
    19     High  10:13 AM     8.1   8:17 PM    Rise  7:31 PM
    19      Low   3:58 PM     1.4
    19     High  10:16 PM    10.0

Sa  20      Low   4:49 AM     0.1   5:18 AM     Set  3:46 AM      96
    20     High  11:02 AM     8.4   8:16 PM    Rise  8:21 PM
    20      Low   4:48 PM     1.1
    20     High  11:04 PM    10.4

Su  21      Low   5:36 AM    -0.3   5:19 AM     Set  5:01 AM      99
    21     High  11:49 AM     8.8   8:15 PM    Rise  9:01 PM
    21      Low   5:37 PM     0.7
    21     High  11:53 PM    10.7


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Portsmouth NH Tides -

July 2024

W    3      Low   3:49 AM    -0.3   5:09 AM    Rise  2:32 AM      11
     3     High  10:07 AM     7.7   8:26 PM     Set  6:53 PM
     3      Low   3:53 PM     0.7
     3     High  10:18 PM     9.1

Th   4      Low   4:45 AM    -0.3   5:09 AM    Rise  3:19 AM      5
     4     High  11:04 AM     7.7   8:25 PM     Set  7:58 PM
     4      Low   4:48 PM     0.7
     4     High  11:10 PM     9.1

F    5      Low   5:37 AM    -0.4   5:10 AM    Rise  4:16 AM      1
     5     High  11:56 AM     7.7   8:25 PM     Set  8:51 PM
     5      Low   5:39 PM     0.7

Sa   6     High  12:00 AM     9.0   5:11 AM    Rise  5:22 AM      0
     6      Low   6:26 AM    -0.3   8:25 PM     Set  9:32 PM
     6     High  12:45 PM     7.7
     6      Low   6:27 PM     0.8

Su   7     High  12:47 AM     8.9   5:11 AM    Rise  6:31 AM      0
     7      Low   7:11 AM    -0.3   8:24 PM     Set 10:04 PM
     7     High   1:30 PM     7.7
     7      Low   7:13 PM     0.9

M    8     High   1:32 AM     8.8   5:12 AM    Rise  7:40 AM      3
     8      Low   7:55 AM    -0.1   8:24 PM     Set 10:30 PM
     8     High   2:13 PM     7.6
     8      Low   7:58 PM     0.9

Tu   9     High   2:15 AM     8.5   5:13 AM    Rise  8:47 AM      7
     9      Low   8:36 AM     0.2   8:23 PM     Set 10:51 PM
     9     High   2:55 PM     7.5
     9      Low   8:42 PM     1.1

W   10     High   2:58 AM     8.3   5:14 AM    Rise  9:51 AM      13
    10      Low   9:17 AM     0.3   8:23 PM     Set 11:09 PM
    10     High   3:36 PM     7.5
    10      Low   9:27 PM     1.2

Th  11     High   3:41 AM     7.9   5:14 AM    Rise 10:53 AM      21
    11      Low   9:57 AM     0.6   8:22 PM     Set 11:26 PM
    11     High   4:18 PM     7.4
    11      Low  10:13 PM     1.4

F   12     High   4:26 AM     7.6   5:15 AM    Rise 11:54 AM      29
    12      Low  10:37 AM     0.9   8:22 PM     Set 11:43 PM
    12     High   4:59 PM     7.4
    12      Low  11:01 PM     1.5

Sa  13     High   5:13 AM     7.2   5:16 AM    Rise 12:55 PM      38
    13      Low  11:19 AM     1.1   8:21 PM
    13     High   5:43 PM     7.4
    13      Low  11:51 PM     1.5

Su  14     High   6:03 AM     6.9   5:17 AM     Set 12:01 AM      48
    14      Low  12:03 PM     1.4   8:21 PM    Rise  1:58 PM
    14     High   6:29 PM     7.5

M   15      Low  12:45 AM     1.5   5:18 AM     Set 12:21 AM      57
    15     High   6:56 AM     6.7   8:20 PM    Rise  3:04 PM
    15      Low  12:50 PM     1.5
    15     High   7:17 PM     7.6

Tu  16      Low   1:40 AM     1.4   5:19 AM     Set 12:45 AM      67
    16     High   7:53 AM     6.5   8:19 PM    Rise  4:13 PM
    16      Low   1:41 PM     1.6
    16     High   8:07 PM     7.7

W   17      Low   2:35 AM     1.2   5:20 AM     Set  1:15 AM      76
    17     High   8:49 AM     6.5   8:19 PM    Rise  5:23 PM
    17      Low   2:33 PM     1.6
    17     High   8:58 PM     7.9

Th  18      Low   3:28 AM     0.9   5:20 AM     Set  1:55 AM      84
    18     High   9:44 AM     6.7   8:18 PM    Rise  6:30 PM
    18      Low   3:25 PM     1.5
    18     High   9:48 PM     8.2

F   19      Low   4:18 AM     0.5   5:21 AM     Set  2:46 AM      91
    19     High  10:35 AM     7.0   8:17 PM    Rise  7:31 PM
    19      Low   4:15 PM     1.2
    19     High  10:38 PM     8.6

Sa  20      Low   5:06 AM     0.1   5:22 AM     Set  3:51 AM      96
    20     High  11:24 AM     7.2   8:16 PM    Rise  8:21 PM
    20      Low   5:05 PM     0.9
    20     High  11:26 PM     8.9

Su  21      Low   5:53 AM    -0.3   5:23 AM     Set  5:06 AM      99
    21     High  12:11 PM     7.6   8:15 PM    Rise  9:01 PM
    21      Low   5:54 PM     0.6

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM
701 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

TODAY
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and N 2 ft at 2 seconds. Isolated showers this afternoon.

TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

WED NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

THU NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

FRI
NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

ANZ152-020115
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
701 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

TODAY
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

WED NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

THU NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

FRI
N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

ANZ150-020115
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM
701 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

TODAY
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

WED NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

THU NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

FRI
N winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

ANZ153-020115
Casco Bay
701 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

TODAY
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

TUE
N winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

WED NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

THU
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.

THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

FRI
N winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

ANZ151-020115
Penobscot Bay
701 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

TODAY
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds.

TUE
N winds around 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds.

WED
SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.

WED NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

THU
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.

THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

FRI
NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S winds around 5 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
                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 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 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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