river harbor · Connecticut

Essex

Wind and seas stay inside your 15 kt wind and 2.5 ft seas limits from now through 1:06 AM tomorrow, covering your full 4-hour outing.

Right now

updated 9:06 PM
Sky
Chance Rain Showers

71°F · sets 7:26 PM

Wind
Not reported

gusts not reported

Tide
Flood

High tide 11:45 PM

Water
71.2°F

1.22 ft MLLW · 0.7 ft above prediction

Latest observations plus the current-hour NWS sky forecast. The call itself runs on the hourly forecast; nearby NDBC NLHC3 observations do not replace it.

How the day develops

Available forecast · 3 kt peak wind · 1 ft peak seas · Wave character unavailable

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Right nowGo

Right now. Go. Everything is under your limits. Wind 3 of 15 knots; seas 1 of 2.5 feet. showers, wind southwest 3 knots, seas 1 feet, rising, high tide at 11:45 PM.

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Marine forecast and boating conditions for Essex

A classic lower Connecticut River stop with protected moorings and access to river towns and coves.

This river harbor in Connecticut uses Central Long Island Sound (44039) for marine observations, New London (8461490) for tide predictions, and Groton-New London (KGON) for nearby aviation weather context.

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