Today’s marine forecast for the coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, from the National Weather Service.
TODAY NW winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
TONIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
MON NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
TUE AND TUE NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 1 foot at 7 seconds.
WED THROUGH THU NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height.
Gloucester Harbor Conditions
High tide 2:51 AM (7.5 ft) and 2:56 PM (8.5 ft); low tide 8:44 AM (2.0 ft) and 9:24 PM (1.0 ft). Buoy 44013 at 3:20 AM: wind WNW 17.5 kt, seas 3.0 ft, water temp 53°F. Sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 4:20 PM.
Harbor data: NOAA tides (station 8441841) and NDBC buoy 44013.
Source: National Weather Service, Boston/Norton.
