Marine Weather Forecast

Assistance provided by the Coast Guard, including search and rescue, maritime law enforcement, an...

Official NOAA reports on wave height, winds, and weather. Boaters rely on these bulletins for tri...

The vertical difference between high tide and low tide levels, influencing safe navigation, ancho...

An abnormal rise in water level caused by storms or hurricanes, posing severe flooding risks; boa...

Laws established by individual states concerning boater education, vessel registration, equipment...

Techniques for operating in high waves, heavy chop, or strong winds (e.g., reducing speed, headin...

Best practices for reducing wake near other boats, shorelines, or docks to prevent property damag...

A recommended routine covering fuel levels, safety gear, PFD counts, weather checks, and bilge in...

Structures where boats must lower antennas or masts to pass safely. Boater education includes che...

Guidelines for storms: stay low in the boat, unplug electrical devices, and avoid touching metal....

A velocity that allows adequate time to avoid collisions, considering visibility, traffic density...

States or local rules define exact times for “sunset” and “sunrise” to enforce navigation light r...

Third-party or online providers giving route suggestions based on predicted weather patterns, com...

Alerts for large ocean waves triggered by earthquakes or underwater landslides; boaters might nee...