Daily Update
Cape Canaveral, FL
November 12, 2024
Notices
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Depths - (salt density) is 1.023
Entrance to channel - 46.0 ft
Harbor channel - 44.0 ft
Turning basin – 43’00 ft Middle turning basin 43.0 ft’ Maximum allowed draft – 40’ FT / Under keel clearance - channel – 3.0 FT / alongside berths - 0.5 ft / Vessels 38'01" – 40’00' will be tide restricted and require 2 adequate tugs
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BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION: (UPDATED 10/24/24)
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South Cargo Pier 4 – Max. draft – 39’06 – Max loa 975’00 – Max beam -106’00
North Cargo Pier 1A – Max. draft – 38’06”
North Cargo Pier 1B – Max. draft – 38’6” - max length for tankers at NCP 1B to be capped at 840’ (A good benchmark to use is a BCM of 420’) / 150’ Max Beam / 95,000 MT Max Displacement
North Cargo Pier 2 – Max. draft – 39’06 (Vessels over 650’ restricted to 38’06)
A vessel with a draft that does not exceed 38 00″may transit the channels and basins at any time and stage of the tide. Vessels that have a draft in excess of 38’00″are considered “tide jobs” and will be advised by the Harbormaster and Canaveral Pilots of the time of boarding with consideration given to the stage of the tide. These vessels are generally scheduled to begin an inbound transit two hours prior to high tide. A minimum under keel clearance of 2’6” is required during the transit of the channels and basins. (CONFIRMED 10/24/24)
54'00" MAX Waterline to Manifold for all TPSI Vessels
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS
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96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG.
48 Hours - advance paperwork for foreign vessels and US flag arriving foreign to Customs and Border Patrol.
24 Hours (minimum) - Foreign cargo must submit a manifest to the Customs & Border Patrol AMS.
24 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by Port Authority via Harbor Master and Pilots.
Port Security - All persons doing ship’s business within Port Canaveral must have TWIC prior to be allowed onto any terminal. Escort required without a TWIC. Vehicles must have permanent company markings to be allowed onto any terminal.
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VESSEL SCHEDULE – IN – POLARIS
DUE: HAFNIA ASIA
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NEWS ARTICLES: NONE
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CURRENT ISSUES: 11/14/24 - Thursday, November 14: SpaceX Starlink 6-68 - Mission: A Federal Aviation Administration operations plan advisory shows SpaceX is now targeting Thursday morning for this Starlink satellite mission.
Launch window: 5:33-10:04 a.m. Location: Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Sonic booms: No. Trajectory: Southeast. Live coverage: Starts 90 minutes before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
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FUTURE ISSUES: 11/20/24 – 1445 - PORT CANAVERAL – STATE OF THE PORT - Port Canaveral - 2024 State of the Port "Shaping Our Future" Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 Time: Doors open at 2:45 P.M. EDT Presentation begins at 3:30 P.M. EDT Location: Cruise Terminal 1 9050 Discovery Road Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
12/04/24 – PROPELLER CLUB LUNCHEON
12/11/24 – 0900 – PCPA MONTHLY MEETING
TBA - TBA: United Launch Alliance USSF-106 - On Oct. 21, United Launch Alliance officials released this photo of crews stacking a Vulcan rocket for the USSF-106 mission at Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Mission: Equipped with four solid rocket boosters, ULA's third Vulcan rocket will take flight on the Space Force's USSF-106 national security mission into geosynchronous orbit more than 22,000 miles above Earth. Launch: TBA.
Location: Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Sonic booms: No. Live coverage: Starts two hours before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
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Hurricane Alert: 4/SEASONAL – NO TROPICAL FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 48 HOURS.
Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
100 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. Central and Western Caribbean Sea:
Disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the central Caribbean
Sea are associated with a broad area of low pressure.
Environmental conditions appear conducive for development, and a
tropical depression is likely to form within the next two to three
days while the system moves slowly westward into the western
Caribbean Sea. Afterward, further development is likely while the
disturbance meanders over the western Caribbean Sea through the
weekend. The system is forecast begin moving slowly northwestward
by early next week. Interests across the western and northwestern
Caribbean Sea should monitor the progress of this system.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...high...90 percent.
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CURRENT SECURITY ALERT – MARSEC 1
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Tides / Currents
Tides for Canaveral Harbor (Trident Pier)
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
NOVEMBER 2024
Tu 12 High 4:02 AM 4.3 6:43 AM Set 2:57 AM 76
12 Low 10:14 AM 0.4 5:30 PM Rise 3:15 PM
12 High 4:21 PM 4.1
12 Low 10:30 PM 0.0
W 13 High 4:58 AM 4.7 6:44 AM Set 4:04 AM 86
13 Low 11:15 AM 0.3 5:30 PM Rise 3:51 PM
13 High 5:14 PM 4.1
13 Low 11:19 PM -0.2
Th 14 High 5:51 AM 5.1 6:45 AM Set 5:13 AM 93
14 Low 12:11 PM 0.1 5:29 PM Rise 4:29 PM
14 High 6:06 PM 4.0
F 15 Low 12:08 AM -0.4 6:45 AM Set 6:24 AM 98
15 High 6:43 AM 5.3 5:29 PM Rise 5:13 PM
15 Low 1:05 PM 0.1
15 High 6:58 PM 3.9
Sa 16 Low 12:57 AM -0.4 6:46 AM Set 7:37 AM 99
16 High 7:35 AM 5.3 5:29 PM Rise 6:03 PM
16 Low 1:57 PM 0.1
16 High 7:51 PM 3.8
Su 17 Low 1:46 AM -0.3 6:47 AM Set 8:48 AM 98
17 High 8:27 AM 5.2 5:28 PM Rise 7:01 PM
17 Low 2:50 PM 0.2
17 High 8:43 PM 3.7
M 18 Low 2:36 AM -0.1 6:48 AM Set 9:53 AM 95
18 High 9:18 AM 5.0 5:28 PM Rise 8:04 PM
18 Low 3:43 PM 0.4
18 High 9:35 PM 3.6
Tu 19 Low 3:29 AM 0.1 6:48 AM Set 10:50 AM 89
19 High 10:10 AM 4.7 5:27 PM Rise 9:08 PM
19 Low 4:40 PM 0.6
19 High 10:27 PM 3.4
W 20 Low 4:25 AM 0.4 6:49 AM Set 11:37 AM 81
20 High 11:02 AM 4.4 5:27 PM Rise 10:11 PM
20 Low 5:38 PM 0.7
20 High 11:22 PM 3.3
Th 21 Low 5:25 AM 0.6 6:50 AM Set 12:17 PM 72
21 High 11:55 AM 4.1 5:27 PM Rise 11:12 PM
21 Low 6:35 PM 0.8
F 22 High 12:23 AM 3.2 6:51 AM Set 12:50 PM 63
22 Low 6:26 AM 0.8 5:27 PM
22 High 12:52 PM 3.8
22 Low 7:27 PM 0.9
Sa 23 High 1:29 AM 3.2 6:52 AM Rise 12:08 AM 53
23 Low 7:27 AM 1.0 5:26 PM Set 1:20 PM
23 High 1:50 PM 3.6
23 Low 8:16 PM 0.8
Su 24 High 2:35 AM 3.3 6:52 AM Rise 1:02 AM 43
24 Low 8:26 AM 1.1 5:26 PM Set 1:47 PM
24 High 2:45 PM 3.4
24 Low 9:00 PM 0.8
M 25 High 3:30 AM 3.4 6:53 AM Rise 1:54 AM 34
25 Low 9:24 AM 1.1 5:26 PM Set 2:13 PM
25 High 3:33 PM 3.3
25 Low 9:41 PM 0.7
Tu 26 High 4:17 AM 3.7 6:54 AM Rise 2:46 AM 25
26 Low 10:19 AM 1.0 5:26 PM Set 2:39 PM
26 High 4:17 PM 3.2
26 Low 10:21 PM 0.6
W 27 High 4:57 AM 3.9 6:55 AM Rise 3:38 AM 17
27 Low 11:08 AM 0.9 5:26 PM Set 3:06 PM
27 High 4:58 PM 3.2
27 Low 11:00 PM 0.5
Th 28 High 5:36 AM 4.0 6:56 AM Rise 4:31 AM 11
28 Low 11:52 AM 0.8 5:26 PM Set 3:36 PM
28 High 5:38 PM 3.2
28 Low 11:38 PM 0.4
F 29 High 6:15 AM 4.2 6:56 AM Rise 5:27 AM 6
29 Low 12:33 PM 0.7 5:26 PM Set 4:10 PM
29 High 6:19 PM 3.1
Sa 30 Low 12:16 AM 0.3 6:57 AM Rise 6:26 AM 2
30 High 6:54 AM 4.3 5:26 PM Set 4:50 PM
30 Low 1:12 PM 0.6
30 High 7:00 PM 3.1
DECEMBER 2024
Su 1 Low 12:54 AM 0.3 6:58 AM Rise 7:25 AM 0
1 High 7:34 AM 4.3 5:26 PM Set 5:36 PM
1 Low 1:51 PM 0.6
1 High 7:41 PM 3.1
M 2 Low 1:33 AM 0.2 6:59 AM Rise 8:25 AM 0
2 High 8:15 AM 4.3 5:26 PM Set 6:30 PM
2 Low 2:32 PM 0.6
2 High 8:23 PM 3.1
Tu 3 Low 2:13 AM 0.2 6:59 AM Rise 9:20 AM 2
3 High 8:56 AM 4.3 5:26 PM Set 7:29 PM
3 Low 3:15 PM 0.6
3 High 9:05 PM 3.0
W 4 Low 2:56 AM 0.3 7:00 AM Rise 10:11 AM 6
4 High 9:39 AM 4.3 5:26 PM Set 8:32 PM
4 Low 4:01 PM 0.6
4 High 9:50 PM 3.0
Th 5 Low 3:44 AM 0.3 7:01 AM Rise 10:56 AM 12
5 High 10:24 AM 4.2 5:26 PM Set 9:37 PM
5 Low 4:51 PM 0.6
5 High 10:38 PM 3.1
F 6 Low 4:39 AM 0.4 7:01 AM Rise 11:35 AM 20
6 High 11:11 AM 4.1 5:26 PM Set 10:41 PM
6 Low 5:42 PM 0.5
6 High 11:32 PM 3.1
Sa 7 Low 5:39 AM 0.4 7:02 AM Rise 12:10 PM 29
7 High 12:03 PM 3.9 5:26 PM Set 11:44 PM
7 Low 6:33 PM 0.4
Su 8 High 12:33 AM 3.3 7:03 AM Rise 12:43 PM 39
8 Low 6:43 AM 0.5 5:26 PM
8 High 12:59 PM 3.8
8 Low 7:24 PM 0.2
M 9 High 1:39 AM 3.5 7:04 AM Set 12:47 AM 51
9 Low 7:49 AM 0.5 5:27 PM Rise 1:15 PM
9 High 1:58 PM 3.6
9 Low 8:16 PM 0.0
Tu 10 High 2:44 AM 3.9 7:04 AM Set 1:50 AM 62
10 Low 8:55 AM 0.4 5:27 PM Rise 1:47 PM
10 High 2:58 PM 3.5
10 Low 9:09 PM -0.1
W 11 High 3:45 AM 4.2 7:05 AM Set 2:55 AM 73
11 Low 10:01 AM 0.3 5:27 PM Rise 2:23 PM
11 High 3:56 PM 3.4
11 Low 10:02 PM -0.3
Th 12 High 4:42 AM 4.5 7:06 AM Set 4:03 AM 82
12 Low 11:04 AM 0.2 5:27 PM Rise 3:03 PM
12 High 4:53 PM 3.4
12 Low 10:55 PM -0.5
F 13 High 5:36 AM 4.7 7:06 AM Set 5:14 AM 90
13 Low 12:01 PM 0.1 5:28 PM Rise 3:49 PM
13 High 5:47 PM 3.4
13 Low 11:48 PM -0.5
Sa 14 High 6:29 AM 4.8 7:07 AM Set 6:25 AM 96
14 Low 12:54 PM 0.0 5:28 PM Rise 4:43 PM
14 High 6:41 PM 3.4
Su 15 Low 12:38 AM -0.6 7:07 AM Set 7:32 AM 99
15 High 7:21 AM 4.8 5:28 PM Rise 5:43 PM
15 Low 1:44 PM 0.0
15 High 7:34 PM 3.3
M 16 Low 1:28 AM -0.5 7:08 AM Set 8:34 AM 99
16 High 8:12 AM 4.7 5:29 PM Rise 6:48 PM
16 Low 2:34 PM 0.1
16 High 8:25 PM 3.3
Tu 17 Low 2:18 AM -0.4 7:09 AM Set 9:26 AM 97
17 High 9:01 AM 4.5 5:29 PM Rise 7:54 PM
17 Low 3:23 PM 0.2
17 High 9:15 PM 3.2
W 18 Low 3:08 AM -0.2 7:09 AM Set 10:10 AM 93
18 High 9:48 AM 4.3 5:30 PM Rise 8:57 PM
18 Low 4:13 PM 0.3
18 High 10:04 PM 3.1
Th 19 Low 3:59 AM 0.1 7:10 AM Set 10:47 AM 86
19 High 10:33 AM 4.0 5:30 PM Rise 9:56 PM
19 Low 5:02 PM 0.4
19 High 10:54 PM 3.0
F 20 Low 4:53 AM 0.3 7:10 AM Set 11:19 AM 79
20 High 11:17 AM 3.7 5:30 PM Rise 10:52 PM
20 Low 5:51 PM 0.4
20 High 11:46 PM 3.0
Sa 21 Low 5:49 AM 0.6 7:11 AM Set 11:47 AM 70
21 High 12:03 PM 3.4 5:31 PM Rise 11:46 PM
21 Low 6:36 PM 0.5
Su 22 High 12:42 AM 3.0 7:11 AM Set 12:13 PM 61
22 Low 6:45 AM 0.8 5:31 PM
22 High 12:50 PM 3.1
22 Low 7:20 PM 0.5
M 23 High 1:42 AM 3.0 7:12 AM Rise 12:37 AM 52
23 Low 7:43 AM 0.9 5:32 PM Set 12:40 PM
23 High 1:42 PM 2.9
23 Low 8:03 PM 0.4
Tu 24 High 2:40 AM 3.1 7:12 AM Rise 1:29 AM 42
24 Low 8:40 AM 0.9 5:33 PM Set 1:06 PM
24 High 2:35 PM 2.7
24 Low 8:46 PM 0.4
W 25 High 3:32 AM 3.3 7:13 AM Rise 2:22 AM 33
25 Low 9:38 AM 0.9 5:33 PM Set 1:35 PM
25 High 3:27 PM 2.6
25 Low 9:31 PM 0.3
Th 26 High 4:18 AM 3.5 7:13 AM Rise 3:17 AM 24
26 Low 10:33 AM 0.8 5:34 PM Set 2:08 PM
26 High 4:16 PM 2.6
26 Low 10:17 PM 0.2
F 27 High 5:02 AM 3.7 7:13 AM Rise 4:14 AM 17
27 Low 11:22 AM 0.6 5:34 PM Set 2:45 PM
27 High 5:02 PM 2.6
27 Low 11:02 PM 0.1
Sa 28 High 5:45 AM 3.8 7:14 AM Rise 5:14 AM 10
28 Low 12:06 PM 0.5 5:35 PM Set 3:29 PM
28 High 5:48 PM 2.7
28 Low 11:46 PM 0.0
Su 29 High 6:28 AM 4.0 7:14 AM Rise 6:14 AM 5
29 Low 12:48 PM 0.4 5:36 PM Set 4:20 PM
29 High 6:32 PM 2.8
M 30 Low 12:29 AM -0.1 7:14 AM Rise 7:12 AM 1
30 High 7:11 AM 4.1 5:36 PM Set 5:19 PM
30 Low 1:29 PM 0.2
30 High 7:17 PM 2.8
Tu 31 Low 1:12 AM -0.2 7:15 AM Rise 8:05 AM 0
31 High 7:54 AM 4.2 5:37 PM Set 6:22 PM
31 Low 2:11 PM 0.2
31 High 8:01 PM 2.9
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER - Hazardous Weather Conditions
Small Craft Advisory in effect from November 13, 03:00 AM EST until November 14, 01:00 PM EST
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Last Update: 210 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024
View Nearby Observations
36NM ENE Port Canaveral FL
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
TonightNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots overnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: northeast 7 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
WednesdayNortheast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave detail: northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds.
Wednesday NightEast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave detail: northeast 8 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
ThursdayEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: east 7 feet at 9 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
Thursday NightSoutheast winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 9 seconds and north 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
FridayNorthwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: north 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 11 seconds.
Friday NightNorth winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
SaturdayNorth winds around 15 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
Saturday NightNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
SundayNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Sunday NightEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.