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The U.S. government is closed. This site will not be updated; however, NOAA websites and social media channels necessary to protect lives and property will be maintained. To learn more, visit commerce.gov

For the latest forecasts and critical weather information, visit weather.gov.

Our Coastal Aquaculture Planning Portal offers resources to help you determine optimal locations for aquaculture facilities

People on a barge pulling a line of aquaculture-raised kelp from the waterInterested in beginning an aquaculture facility or farm? Our Coastal Aquaculture Planning Portal offers resources to help you determine optimal conditions and locations with minimal conflicts. Sort by region and keyword: https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/aquaculture/coastal-aquaculture-planning-portal-capp/