Daily Update
Maine / New Hampshire
September 23, 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
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:
September 2024
M 23 High 3:40 AM 9.5 6:30 AM Set 1:35 PM 71
23 Low 9:38 AM 0.4 6:36 PM Rise 9:51 PM
23 High 3:55 PM 10.4
23 Low 10:25 PM -0.3
Tu 24 High 4:43 AM 8.9 6:31 AM Set 2:39 PM 61
24 Low 10:38 AM 1.0 6:34 PM Rise 10:48 PM
24 High 4:57 PM 9.9
24 Low 11:30 PM 0.2
W 25 High 5:50 AM 8.5 6:32 AM Set 3:31 PM 50
25 Low 11:44 AM 1.4 6:32 PM Rise 11:53 PM
25 High 6:04 PM 9.5
Th 26 Low 12:39 AM 0.6 6:34 AM Set 4:11 PM 40
26 High 6:58 AM 8.3 6:30 PM
26 Low 12:53 PM 1.6
26 High 7:13 PM 9.3
F 27 Low 1:45 AM 0.7 6:35 AM Rise 1:01 AM 30
27 High 8:03 AM 8.3 6:28 PM Set 4:41 PM
27 Low 1:59 PM 1.6
27 High 8:18 PM 9.2
Sa 28 Low 2:45 AM 0.7 6:36 AM Rise 2:10 AM 21
28 High 9:01 AM 8.4 6:27 PM Set 5:05 PM
28 Low 2:58 PM 1.4
28 High 9:15 PM 9.3
Su 29 Low 3:37 AM 0.7 6:37 AM Rise 3:17 AM 14
29 High 9:50 AM 8.7 6:25 PM Set 5:25 PM
29 Low 3:50 PM 1.1
29 High 10:04 PM 9.4
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Portsmouth NH Tides -
September 2024
M 23 High 4:02 AM 8.2 6:32 AM Set 1:34 PM 71
23 Low 9:55 AM 0.3 6:38 PM Rise 9:56 PM
23 High 4:17 PM 8.9
23 Low 10:42 PM -0.3
Tu 24 High 5:05 AM 7.7 6:33 AM Set 2:39 PM 61
24 Low 10:55 AM 0.9 6:36 PM Rise 10:53 PM
24 High 5:19 PM 8.5
24 Low 11:47 PM 0.2
W 25 High 6:12 AM 7.3 6:34 AM Set 3:30 PM 50
25 Low 12:01 PM 1.2 6:34 PM Rise 11:58 PM
25 High 6:26 PM 8.2
Th 26 Low 12:56 AM 0.5 6:36 AM Set 4:10 PM 40
26 High 7:20 AM 7.1 6:32 PM
26 Low 1:10 PM 1.4
26 High 7:35 PM 8.0
F 27 Low 2:02 AM 0.6 6:37 AM Rise 1:06 AM 30
27 High 8:25 AM 7.1 6:31 PM Set 4:41 PM
27 Low 2:16 PM 1.4
27 High 8:40 PM 7.9
Sa 28 Low 3:02 AM 0.6 6:38 AM Rise 2:14 AM 21
28 High 9:23 AM 7.2 6:29 PM Set 5:06 PM
28 Low 3:15 PM 1.2
28 High 9:37 PM 8.0
Su 29 Low 3:54 AM 0.6 6:39 AM Rise 3:20 AM 14
29 High 10:12 AM 7.5 6:27 PM Set 5:27 PM
29 Low 4:07 PM 0.9
29 High 10:26 PM 8.1
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
oastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
TODAY
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 8 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
WED
E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
THU NIGHT
S winds around 10 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft.
ANZ152-240045
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
TODAY
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
WED
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
THU
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
THU NIGHT
S winds around 10 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
ANZ150-240045
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
TODAY
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds.
TUE
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds.
WED
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
THU
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
THU NIGHT
SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
ANZ153-240045
Casco Bay
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
TONIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
TUE
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
TUE NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
WED
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
THU
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
THU NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
ANZ151-240045
Penobscot Bay
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
TODAY
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas around 2 ft.
TONIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
TUE
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
TUE NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
WED
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
WED NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
THU
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
THU NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
TODAY
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 8 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
WED
E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
THU NIGHT
S winds around 10 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft.
ANZ152-240045
Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
TODAY
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
WED
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
THU
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
THU NIGHT
S winds around 10 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
ANZ150-240045
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
TODAY
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds.
TUE
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds.
WED
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
THU
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
THU NIGHT
SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
ANZ153-240045
Casco Bay
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
TONIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
TUE
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
TUE NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
WED
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
WED NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
THU
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
THU NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
ANZ151-240045
Penobscot Bay
641 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
TODAY
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas around 2 ft.
TONIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
TUE
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
TUE NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
WED
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
WED NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
THU
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers.
THU NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
FRI
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 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
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
COVID 19 SHARED LINKS:
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
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