Daily Update
RI / Southern Massachusetts
June 10, 2024
Notices
Homeland Security Advisory System
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The National Homeland Security Advisory System is at Yellow (MARSEC Level I), or an elevated level of threat for the Port of Providence
Local Time Zone
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The Port of Providence and Narragansett Bay are currently utilizing Eastern Standard Time (GMT - 4 )
Current Maximum drafts at Terminals in feet:
Current Maximum drafts at Terminals in feet:
Davisville: 32-00
Prov Port: 38-00
Hudson: 27-05
Exxon: 37-00
Shell: 40-00
Sprague Providence: 32-00 ( flood tide restricted)
Sprague East providence: 30-00 ( daylight flood restricted)
Tides / Currents
Tides:
Newport:
Date Day Time Pred High/Low
2024/06/10 Mon 04:58 AM 0.42 L
2024/06/10 Mon 11:37 AM 3.41 H
2024/06/10 Mon 04:37 PM 0.47 L
2024/06/10 Mon 11:57 PM 3.54 H
2024/06/11 Tue 05:36 AM 0.55 L
2024/06/11 Tue 12:27 PM 3.30 H
2024/06/11 Tue 05:25 PM 0.65 L
Providence:
Date Day Time Pred High/Low
2024/06/10 Mon 04:39 AM 0.66 L
2024/06/10 Mon 11:54 AM 4.36 H
2024/06/10 Mon 04:42 PM 0.62 L
2024/06/11 Tue 12:13 AM 4.43 H
2024/06/11 Tue 05:21 AM 0.80 L
2024/06/11 Tue 12:44 PM 4.22 H
2024/06/11 Tue 05:30 PM 0.84 L
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Providence Weather:
This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Narragansett Bay:
Narragansett Bay:
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft.
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
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Rhode Island Sound:
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and W
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
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Buzzards Bay:
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SW 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and
E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUE...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
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Cape Cod Bay:
.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at
7 seconds, becoming SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming W 1 foot
at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot
at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 2 seconds and W 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.WED...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot
at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
Port / Terminal Restrictions
Cape Cod Canal Air Draft Restriction
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The US Army Corp of Engineers has advised the current maximum air draft for Cape Cod Canal transits is 135 ft. Deep draft is restricted to 32 ft. Vessels over 28 ft will need tide window for transit.