Portland

NDBC buoy casm1

Observed , 48 minutes ago

Challenging

Small Craft Advisory in effect. Light W winds at 5 kn gusting to 8 kn, easing. Pressure steady at 1,001.9 mbar. Water 53°F, air 46°F. Next low tide at 4:24 PM (0 ft). Today: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late this morning, then becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 1:35AM EST until November 8 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 1 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Penobscot Bay and Casco Bay. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 4 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Wind

Speed

5.1kn

Gust

8kn

Direction

280° W

Trend

Rising

Last 11 hours1.9 to 12 kn

Air temp

46°F

42 to 46°F today

Water temp

53°F

53 to 53°F today

Pressure

1002mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

-0.2 mbar

Last 11 hours1001 to 1002 mbar

Tides

Next low

4:24 PM

-0.3 ft

Then high

10:37 PM

9.2 ft

Predicted, PORTLAND-0.3 to 10 ft

Zone forecast

Today

NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late this morning, then becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain early this morning, then a chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this morning.

Tonight

W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Mon

W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Synopsis

Northwest winds will turn gusty today before diminishing tonight. The low pressure will stay in the vicinity of the Canadian Maritimes through midweek, keeping a west to northwest flow across the waters. Another low pressure may pass near the waters toward late week.

NWS zone Casco Bay

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
5.1 kn W53°F
1.9 kn WNW53°F
2.9 kn NW53°F
4.1 kn NW53°F
8 kn NNW53°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 42 to 46°F, pressure 1,001 to 1,002 mbar over the same window.

3 stations within 30 NM

PORTLAND - 12 NM Southeast of Portland,ME 9 NM SSE Laudholm Farm, Wells Reserve, ME 23 NM SW Buoy B01 - Western Maine Shelf 30 NM SSW

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Common questions

How often does buoy casm1 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy casm1?

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Watches, warnings, and advisories for Casco Bay appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the buoy.

Station casm1
43°39'22" N 70°14'46" W · owned and maintained by NOS

Measured on the water by 1,000+ NOAA buoys. Observations from the National Data Buoy Center, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.