Boothbay Harbor (USOYH) — marine weather & port guide
Boothbay Harbor is a port in United States at 43°52.0′N 69°35.0′W. Today (Aug 3): S wind 16–24 kn, waves 0.9–2.4 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 43°52.0′N 69°35.0′W |
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| UN/LOCODE | USOYH |
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| Harbor size | Very small |
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| Harbor type | Coastal natural harbor |
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| Shelter | Fair |
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| Channel depth | 5 m |
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| Anchorage depth | 13 m |
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| Tide range | 3 m |
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| Time zone | America/New_York |
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10-day marine forecast — Boothbay Harbor
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| S 16–24 kn | 34 kn | 0.9–2.4 m |
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| WSW 13–23 kn | 30 kn | 1.0–2.4 m |
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| SW 6–14 kn | 18 kn | 0.7–1.0 m |
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| SW 12–15 kn | 19 kn | 0.6–0.8 m |
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| SW 8–12 kn | 14 kn | 0.5–0.6 m |
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| W 5–14 kn | 18 kn | 0.6–0.6 m |
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| WSW 6–7 kn | 8 kn | 0.5–0.6 m |
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| W 9–9 kn | 11 kn | 0.5–0.5 m |
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| NNW 8–8 kn | 15 kn | 0.7–0.7 m |
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| NNW 7–7 kn | 15 kn | 0.4–0.4 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Boothbay Harbor right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: S wind 16–24 kn, waves 0.9–2.4 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Boothbay Harbor?
Boothbay Harbor is classed as a very small harbor (coastal natural harbor), with fair shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Boothbay Harbor?
Per the NGA World Port Index, the entrance channel carries about 5 m and anchorage depths run about 13 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.
What restricts entry to Boothbay Harbor?
Entry is affected by ice, tidal windows. Check the live forecast on this page and official notices before approach.