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 07:01 AM and sunset is at 04:27 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold air temperatures (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
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
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
12:05PM3.37m
00:37AM3.09m
12:45PM3.33m
1:16AM3.17m
1:30PM3.26m
1:58AM3.23m
2:18PM3.15m
2:46AM3.27m
3:13PM3.02m
3:39AM3.29m
4:14PM2.89m
4:38AM3.31m
5:22PM2.80m
5:43AM3.34m
6:34PM2.79m
6:51AM3.41m
7:44PM2.87m
7:57AM3.52m
8:46PM2.99m
8:58AM3.64m
9:43PM3.13m
9:53AM3.72m
10:34PM3.25m
10:45AM3.73m
11:22PM3.32m
11:33AM3.68m
00:07AM3.35m
12:20PM3.55m
Low Tide
6:33PM-0.11m
6:45AM0.12m
7:12PM-0.10m
7:29AM0.09m
7:53PM-0.06m
8:18AM0.07m
8:39PM0.01m
9:12AM0.07m
9:30PM0.12m
10:12AM0.08m
10:27PM0.22m
11:19AM0.07m
11:30PM0.29m
12:29PM0.02m
00:38AM0.29m
1:38PM-0.09m
1:45AM0.22m
2:41PM-0.22m
2:48AM0.10m
3:38PM-0.34m
3:45AM-0.02m
4:30PM-0.42m
4:38AM-0.11m
5:18PM-0.44m
5:28AM-0.15m
6:03PM-0.38m
6:17AM-0.13m
6:46PM-0.27m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
S
5
1
SW
4
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
1.7
WSW
5
1.1
W
4
1
WNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.2
SSE
11
0.5
NE
3
1
NE
4
0.9
E
5
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
S
5
0.9
W
4
0.7
W
3
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.6
ENE
3
3
E
7
3.5
SSE
11
1.7
SSW
7
1.5
NNW
4
1.4
NW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.6
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
S
9
0.6
NNE
3
0.9
N
4
1.1
N
4
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
SSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
WNW
30
WSW
50
W
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNW
20
NW
25
W
30
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
15
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
20
NNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
15
NW
30
NE
65
ENE
60
ENE
50
NW
55
NW
50
NW
40
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
30
N
35
N
40
NNW
 mm 
5
max°C
-5
-3
3
3
3
-1
-2
-4
-10
-16
-15
-18
-15
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-9
-7
-6
-5
-4
-7
-5
-2
-3
-7
-6
-11
-11
-10
-3
2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-6
-4
-3
-6
-6
-5
-4
0
0
Moonrise
8:35
8:54
9:13
9:32
9:54
10:21
10:55
11:39
12:38
1:49
3:08
4:29
5:47
7:01
8:12
Moonset
7:40
8:51
10:03
11:17
12:34
1:54
3:14
4:27
5:29
6:18
6:54
7:22
7:45
8:05
8:23
Sunrise
7:01
7:00
7:00
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
Sunset
4:27
4:29
4:30
4:30
4:32
4:34
4:36
4:37
4:37
4:39
4:40
4:43
4:44
4:45
4:46
4:47
Today's sea temperature in Southwest Harbor is
2.1° C
(Statistics for 21 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 4.6 max: 5.8 min: 3.7°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Wednesday 21 Jan 2026
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