Daily Update
Cape Canaveral, FL
December 03, 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 – NONE
DUE: SILVER ETREMA
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NEWS ARTICLES: NONE
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CURRENT ISSUES: 12/04/24 – PROPELLER CLUB LUNCHEON
12/04/24 - Wednesday, December 4: SpaceX Starlink 6-70 - Mission: A 4½-hour launch window for a SpaceX Starlink mission will open early Wednesday morning, a Federal Aviation Administration operations plan advisory shows.
Launch window: 3:29-8 a.m. Location: Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Trajectory: Southeast. Live coverage: Starts 90 minutes before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
12/05/24 - Thursday, December 5: SpaceX SiriusXM SXM-9 - A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket streaks into cloudy skies on Sunday, June 6, 2021, in this long-exposure photo captured near Port Canaveral's Exploration Tower and Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas. Falcon 9 carried the SiriusXM SXM-8 satellite to orbit. Mission: SpaceX will launch the latest satellite for the radio service provider SiriusXM. A Federal Aviation Administration operations plan advisory shows this launch occurring during a two-hour window on Thursday. Launch window: 11:10 a.m. to 1:10 p.m. Location: Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Live coverage: Starts 90 minutes before liftoff at Floridatoday.com/space.
12/08/24 - Sunday, December 8: SpaceX Starlink Mission: A 4½-hour launch window for a SpaceX Starlink mission will open early Sunday morning, a National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency navigational advisory shows.
Launch window: 12:10 a.m. to 4:41 a.m. Location: Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Trajectory: Southeast. Live coverage: Starts 90 minutes before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
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FUTURE ISSUES: 12/11/24 – 0900 – PCPA MONTHLY MEETING
01/08/25 – 0900 – PCPA MONTHLY MEETING
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Hurricane Alert: 5/OUT OF SEASON
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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
DECEMBER 2024
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
JANUARY 2025
W 1 Low 1:55 AM -0.3 7:15 AM Rise 8:53 AM 0
1 High 8:36 AM 4.2 5:38 PM Set 7:28 PM
1 Low 2:52 PM 0.1
1 High 8:46 PM 3.0
Th 2 Low 2:41 AM -0.3 7:15 AM Rise 9:35 AM 3
2 High 9:19 AM 4.2 5:38 PM Set 8:34 PM
2 Low 3:36 PM 0.0
2 High 9:32 PM 3.1
F 3 Low 3:30 AM -0.3 7:15 AM Rise 10:12 AM 8
3 High 10:02 AM 4.1 5:39 PM Set 9:38 PM
3 Low 4:21 PM -0.1
3 High 10:21 PM 3.2
Sa 4 Low 4:24 AM -0.1 7:15 AM Rise 10:46 AM 16
4 High 10:47 AM 3.9 5:40 PM Set 10:41 PM
4 Low 5:09 PM -0.1
4 High 11:14 PM 3.4
Su 5 Low 5:24 AM 0.0 7:16 AM Rise 11:17 AM 25
5 High 11:35 AM 3.6 5:41 PM Set 11:44 PM
5 Low 5:58 PM -0.2
M 6 High 12:12 AM 3.5 7:16 AM Rise 11:49 AM 35
6 Low 6:27 AM 0.2 5:41 PM
6 High 12:28 PM 3.4
6 Low 6:49 PM -0.3
Tu 7 High 1:15 AM 3.6 7:16 AM Set 12:47 AM 47
7 Low 7:32 AM 0.3 5:42 PM Rise 12:23 PM
7 High 1:27 PM 3.1
7 Low 7:43 PM -0.3
W 8 High 2:21 AM 3.8 7:16 AM Set 1:53 AM 58
8 Low 8:39 AM 0.3 5:43 PM Rise 1:00 PM
8 High 2:30 PM 2.9
8 Low 8:39 PM -0.4
Th 9 High 3:26 AM 4.0 7:16 AM Set 3:00 AM 69
9 Low 9:47 AM 0.3 5:44 PM Rise 1:43 PM
9 High 3:35 PM 2.8
9 Low 9:37 PM -0.4
F 10 High 4:27 AM 4.1 7:16 AM Set 4:09 AM 79
10 Low 10:53 AM 0.2 5:44 PM Rise 2:32 PM
10 High 4:36 PM 2.8
10 Low 10:36 PM -0.5
Sa 11 High 5:24 AM 4.2 7:16 AM Set 5:16 AM 87
11 Low 11:51 AM 0.1 5:45 PM Rise 3:28 PM
11 High 5:33 PM 2.9
11 Low 11:33 PM -0.6
Su 12 High 6:18 AM 4.3 7:16 AM Set 6:19 AM 94
12 Low 12:43 PM 0.0 5:46 PM Rise 4:30 PM
12 High 6:28 PM 3.0
M 13 Low 12:26 AM -0.6 7:16 AM Set 7:15 AM 98
13 High 7:10 AM 4.3 5:47 PM Rise 5:35 PM
13 Low 1:30 PM -0.1
13 High 7:20 PM 3.0
Tu 14 Low 1:15 AM -0.6 7:16 AM Set 8:02 AM 99
14 High 7:57 AM 4.2 5:48 PM Rise 6:40 PM
14 Low 2:15 PM -0.1
14 High 8:09 PM 3.1
W 15 Low 2:02 AM -0.5 7:16 AM Set 8:42 AM 99
15 High 8:41 AM 4.0 5:48 PM Rise 7:41 PM
15 Low 2:57 PM -0.1
15 High 8:55 PM 3.1
Th 16 Low 2:48 AM -0.3 7:15 AM Set 9:16 AM 96
16 High 9:22 AM 3.8 5:49 PM Rise 8:40 PM
16 Low 3:38 PM 0.0
16 High 9:39 PM 3.1
F 17 Low 3:34 AM -0.1 7:15 AM Set 9:46 AM 91
17 High 10:00 AM 3.6 5:50 PM Rise 9:35 PM
17 Low 4:19 PM 0.0
17 High 10:23 PM 3.1
Sa 18 Low 4:22 AM 0.2 7:15 AM Set 10:13 AM 85
18 High 10:38 AM 3.3 5:51 PM Rise 10:28 PM
18 Low 4:59 PM 0.1
18 High 11:07 PM 3.0
Su 19 Low 5:12 AM 0.4 7:15 AM Set 10:39 AM 77
19 High 11:15 AM 3.0 5:52 PM Rise 11:20 PM
19 Low 5:39 PM 0.2
19 High 11:54 PM 3.0
M 20 Low 6:04 AM 0.6 7:15 AM Set 11:06 AM 69
20 High 11:56 AM 2.8 5:52 PM
20 Low 6:21 PM 0.2
Tu 21 High 12:45 AM 3.0 7:14 AM Rise 12:12 AM 60
21 Low 6:59 AM 0.7 5:53 PM Set 11:34 AM
21 High 12:43 PM 2.5
21 Low 7:05 PM 0.3
W 22 High 1:41 AM 3.0 7:14 AM Rise 1:06 AM 51
22 Low 7:55 AM 0.8 5:54 PM Set 12:04 PM
22 High 1:36 PM 2.3
22 Low 7:52 PM 0.3
Th 23 High 2:38 AM 3.1 7:14 AM Rise 2:02 AM 41
23 Low 8:53 AM 0.8 5:55 PM Set 12:39 PM
23 High 2:35 PM 2.3
23 Low 8:42 PM 0.2
F 24 High 3:34 AM 3.2 7:13 AM Rise 3:00 AM 32
24 Low 9:51 AM 0.7 5:56 PM Set 1:20 PM
24 High 3:33 PM 2.3
24 Low 9:35 PM 0.1
Sa 25 High 4:26 AM 3.4 7:13 AM Rise 3:59 AM 23
25 Low 10:46 AM 0.6 5:57 PM Set 2:08 PM
25 High 4:26 PM 2.4
25 Low 10:28 PM 0.0
Su 26 High 5:14 AM 3.6 7:13 AM Rise 4:58 AM 15
26 Low 11:35 AM 0.4 5:57 PM Set 3:03 PM
26 High 5:16 PM 2.5
26 Low 11:18 PM -0.2
M 27 High 6:00 AM 3.8 7:12 AM Rise 5:54 AM 9
27 Low 12:20 PM 0.2 5:58 PM Set 4:05 PM
27 High 6:04 PM 2.7
Tu 28 Low 12:06 AM -0.4 7:12 AM Rise 6:45 AM 3
28 High 6:46 AM 4.0 5:59 PM Set 5:12 PM
28 Low 1:02 PM 0.0
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER - Hazardous Weather Conditions
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Small Craft Advisory until December 4, 10:00 AM EST
Last Update: 127 PM EST Tue Dec 3 2024
View Nearby Observations
31NM E Port Canaveral FL
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
TonightNorth winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave detail: north 7 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 6 feet at 8 seconds.
WednesdayNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: north 6 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 13 seconds.
Wednesday NightEast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: north 4 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 13 seconds.
ThursdayWest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 7 seconds.
Thursday NightWest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds.
FridayNorthwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: north 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
Friday NightNorth winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
SaturdayNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
Saturday NightNortheast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
SundayEast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Sunday NightSoutheast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
