Popular offshore route in Downeast Maine.
Optimized for marine passage planning, vessel routing, and coastal or offshore weather tracking. This automated marine weather routing tool updates daily using premium data models. Below is the weather, wave, and ocean current layout for a standard vessel transit from Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, ME to Rockland Harbor, ME.
Expect mixed conditions with no major headwinds. Winds range from 7 to 15 kts with waves 2.0 to 3.7 ft with period of 5 seconds. Overall, wind and waves mostly aligned or partially aligned. Wind angles: 25% following, 50% reaching, 25% on the nose. Sea state: 75% aligned, 25% cross-seas.