Southwest Harbor Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Southwest Harbor Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:07 AM and sunset is at 04:00 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Icy conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tue
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:46PM3.11m
3:23AM3.06m
3:41PM3.04m
4:15AM3.17m
4:41PM2.98m
5:11AM3.29m
5:44PM2.96m
6:08AM3.44m
6:50PM2.98m
7:07AM3.58m
7:52PM3.01m
8:05AM3.67m
8:53PM3.09m
9:03AM3.79m
9:50PM3.18m
9:59AM3.86m
10:45PM3.25m
10:54AM3.86m
11:38PM3.28m
11:47AM3.79m
00:29AM3.28m
12:39PM3.65m
Low Tide
8:46AM0.36m
9:14PM0.10m
9:41AM0.30m
10:04PM0.13m
10:41AM0.21m
10:59PM0.15m
11:44AM0.09m
11:58PM0.16m
12:48PM-0.06m
00:57AM0.13m
1:50PM-0.23m
1:56AM0.11m
2:49PM-0.34m
2:55AM0.03m
3:46PM-0.46m
3:51AM-0.05m
4:40PM-0.52m
4:47AM-0.09m
5:32PM-0.52m
5:41AM-0.09m
6:23PM-0.46m
6:34AM-0.05m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.9
N
4
0.6
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.1
S
8
0.4
SSE
3
1.1
SE
4
1.5
S
5
1.9
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.7
W
5
1.5
WSW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
0.5
S
8
0.5
SW
4
0.7
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
SW
5
0.6
WNW
3
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.5
NNW
3
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
WSW
2
1.1
SSW
4
1
SW
5
0.6
S
7
0.9
N
4
1.1
N
4
1
N
4
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
35
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
NW
25
SSE
35
SE
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
50
W
45
W
35
W
30
W
15
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
10
NNW
15
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
NW
35
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
 mm 
2
8
4
max°C
-10
-9
-10
-8
-7
-5
-1
0
1
5
7
7
-2
-3
-6
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-3
1
2
1
-3
-12
-11
Moonrise
10:48
11:07
11:27
11:51
12:21
1:00
1:52
2:59
4:16
5:38
6:58
8:13
Moonset
11:00
12:12
1:29
2:49
4:12
5:33
6:45
7:43
8:26
8:58
9:23
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
Sunset
4:00
4:00
4:00
4:01
4:02
4:02
4:05
4:05
4:06
4:07
4:07
4:08
Today's sea temperature in Southwest Harbor is
5.3° C
(Statistics for 26 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 6.0 max: 6.9 min: 4.5°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Friday 26 Dec 2025
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