Daily Update
Jacksonville, FL
September 03, 2024
Notices
PORT OF JACKSONVILLE, FL
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Jacksonville Harbor information:
Drafts - (fresh)
Entrance to channel - Entrance (pilot boarding area "B") to Blount Island #30 = 46'00" *project depth 48'
(Shoaling well within channel in Mile Point and in St. Johns Bluff)
Harbor channel - 1. Upriver of (but not including) JPA #3 to Mathews Bridge = 31'00" *project depth 34' (Shoaling between markers #77 & 78)
3. Between Mathews Bridge and Hart Bridge = 27'00" *project depth 34' (Shoaling near the Hart Bridge & Upper anchorage) – updated by pilots 08/15/23
Air drafts – Dames Point Bridge – 174’; Blount island High Wires - 175’
Vessels that have good maneuvering characteristics and have proven to handle well (EHV), may start in with a fresh water draft of 35’00”or less at any time and at any stage of the tide. The Tide Windows are changing from tide windows based on tidal current to tide windows based on height of tide. The new windows are based on Low Water (LW) and High Water (HW) in Mayport .
INBOUND WINDOWS : TANKERS AND BULKERS
START STOP
33’01” to 36’00” LW +2 hr 15 min HW +1 hr 30 min 36’01” to 40 ‘00” LW +3 hr. HW +45 min (confirmed 07/29/24) Outbound Windows: For all vessels berthed below buoy 51 at berths DP16, DP17, DP18, BI30, BI31, BI32:
Vessels with a draft less than 38’-00” freshwater can sail anytime if berth and turning basin are at project depth. Vessels with drafts from 38’-00” to 39’-00” freshwater can sail starting 1 hour after HW in Mayport. Vessels with drafts 39’-00” to 40’-00” can sail starting 2 hours after HW in Mayport.
Stop sailing vessels up to 39’-00” freshwater 1 hour before LW in Mayport. Stop sailing vessels up to 40’-00” 2 hours before LW in Mayport.
These windows are approximate and will be adjusted based on prevailing environmental conditions.
Under keel clearance -
channel - 2.5 ft
alongside berths - 0.5 ft
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TERMINAL LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Maximum drafts allowed alongside berths: (CONFIRMED 08/26/24)
Talleyrand Terminals - Talleyrand Terminals Maximum drafts allowed: #8 0-300’ LOA 37’; 300-900’ LOA 37’00; #4-#7 40’; #3 Maximum drafts 34’00
Blount Islands – Berth 30- 33’ / Berth 31- 40’ / Berth 32- 39’ / Berth 33- 46.6’ / Berth 34- 47’ / Berth 35- 44’
Dames Terminals - All berths - Maximum draft Berths Berth 20-22 36’
Apex - Uses Center Point berth for discharge
Center Point - restrictions: Max LOA 680’- Max Beam 125’ ; MAX DRAFT 37’06 F 37’06 AFT / // 2x8” for Regular, 1x8” for Premium, 2x8” for ULSD, 1x8” for JetA
Buckeye – Vessels max draft 36’06” Basis STBD Side to at MLLW. It remains the vessel Master’s choice as to regarding docking, they may dock STBD or PORT Side to, provided the vessel adheres to the draft based on orientation. 2X8” Regular, 1x8” ULSD and Premium – Docking Starboard side to
JEA - 36'00 (tidal restrictions over 33'00) Coastal - 32'00" No changes
Sunoco (ex-NuStar) Restrictions, Vessels over 33’00 will require tide, Max Draft allowed requiring tide 38’00 up to 800’ LOA; 37’ F 38’ A over 800’LOA, Connections 2X12” ULSD and all gasoline, 6x12 Black oil DEPTH AT DOCK 40’00 MLS
MCK (formerly Marathon) – Maximum drafts – 36’-06” FWD and 38’-0” AFT for starboard side docking at the pier/dock. ; 3x8” Regular, 2x8” ULSD, 1x8” Premium
Asphalt Westway Terminal – 40’ 00” (Now called BWC Terminal Operates out of Talleyrand Terminal)
TransMontaigne – Max draft alongside 26’’ 6’’/ / Max LOA 666 / Max Beam 106 / Max Air draft 175 / Max BCM or SCM 270 - UPDATED 7/28/23
UKC required by USCG/Terminal – 06” alongside the dock, 1’ during transit (tidal restrictions over 33'00)
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:
96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG.
96 Hours - advance notice to M.A.S.T. division of Customs and Border Patrol.
48 Hours - advance submission of ship's documents for all foreign arrival vessels required by Customs and Border Patrol
24 Hours (minimum) - Foreign cargo must submit manifest to the Customs & Border Patrol AMS.
Port Security - All persons doing ship’s business within the Port of Jacksonville must have TWIC and a security pass from Duval County Sheriff, prior to be allowed onto any terminal. Anyone not possessing both, must be escorted. Vehicles must have permanent company markings to be allowed onto any terminal.
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VESSEL TRAFFIC – IN – NONE
DUE: ATB GALVESTON, ATB BROWNSVILLE, SEAKAY STAR
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NEWS ARTICLES: NONE
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CURRENT EVENTS: NONE
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UPCOMING EVENTS: 09/11/24 – OHPA - OHPA: 516 S 10th Street, Ste. 103, Fernandina Beach - September 11, 2024 Monthly Meeting Peck Center Willie Mae Ashley Auditorium 516 S 10th Street, Fernandina Beach
Time: 6 PM Agenda: TBD
09/23/24 - 0900 – JAXPORT Board meeting
09/25/24 – 1800 – OHPA meeting
09/26/24 – 1730 – PROPELLER CLUB - Club Membership Social - Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 5:30 PM 7:30 PM - Corporate Member's Social is a celebration and recognition of all those Corporate Sponsors who generously share their commitment to our mission, goals, and objectives by funding at different tiers of Prop Club. Networking Event - Sponsoring Board Member: Joe Binczak of GCCG Warehouse & Terminal as the VP of Membership
10/09/24 – PROPELLER CLUB
10/28/24 – JAXPORT MEETING
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SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1
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HURRICANE ALERT – 4/SEASONAL – NO STORMS EXPECTED WITHIN 48 HOURS
800 AM EDT Tue Sep 3 2024
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. Caribbean Sea:
A tropical wave is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms
over Hispaniola and portions of the central Caribbean Sea.
This system is expected to move westward, and a tropical depression
could form when it reaches the western Caribbean Sea and the
southwestern Gulf of Mexico late this week or over the weekend.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent.
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
1. Caribbean Sea:
A tropical wave is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms
over Hispaniola and portions of the central Caribbean Sea.
This system is expected to move westward, and a tropical depression
could form when it reaches the western Caribbean Sea and the
southwestern Gulf of Mexico late this week or over the weekend.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent.
2. Eastern Tropical Atlantic Ocean:
A tropical wave over the far eastern Atlantic is producing
disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions
are forecast to become a little more conducive for development, and
a tropical depression could form later this week while the
disturbance moves slowly west-northwestward or northwestward over
the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean. This system could produce
locally heavy rains and gusty winds across portions of the Cabo
Verde Islands in a day or two.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent.
A tropical wave over the far eastern Atlantic is producing
disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions
are forecast to become a little more conducive for development, and
a tropical depression could form later this week while the
disturbance moves slowly west-northwestward or northwestward over
the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean. This system could produce
locally heavy rains and gusty winds across portions of the Cabo
Verde Islands in a day or two.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent.
3. Central Tropical Atlantic Ocean:
Another tropical wave located about midway between the west coast
of Africa and the Lesser Antilles is producing disorganized showers
and thunderstorms. Some slow development is possible during the
next couple of days while the system moves west-northwestward. By
the end of the week, however, environmental conditions are expected
to become unfavorable for additional development.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...low...10 percent.
Another tropical wave located about midway between the west coast
of Africa and the Lesser Antilles is producing disorganized showers
and thunderstorms. Some slow development is possible during the
next couple of days while the system moves west-northwestward. By
the end of the week, however, environmental conditions are expected
to become unfavorable for additional development.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...low...10 percent.
Tides / Currents
TIDE INFORMATION: Tides for Jacksonville
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
SEPTEMBER 2024
Tu 3 Low 3:13 AM 0.4 7:04 AM Rise 7:27 AM 0
3 High 9:39 AM 4.7 7:46 PM Set 8:15 PM
3 Low 3:24 PM 0.4
3 High 9:53 PM 5.0
W 4 Low 3:46 AM 0.5 7:05 AM Rise 8:21 AM 0
4 High 10:15 AM 4.8 7:44 PM Set 8:39 PM
4 Low 4:01 PM 0.6
4 High 10:26 PM 4.9
Th 5 Low 4:15 AM 0.5 7:05 AM Rise 9:13 AM 2
5 High 10:50 AM 4.9 7:43 PM Set 9:04 PM
5 Low 4:38 PM 0.8
5 High 11:00 PM 4.8
F 6 Low 4:42 AM 0.7 7:06 AM Rise 10:07 AM 6
6 High 11:24 AM 4.9 7:42 PM Set 9:31 PM
6 Low 5:13 PM 1.0
6 High 11:34 PM 4.7
Sa 7 Low 5:10 AM 0.8 7:06 AM Rise 11:01 AM 11
7 High 11:59 AM 4.9 7:41 PM Set 9:59 PM
7 Low 5:51 PM 1.2
Su 8 High 12:11 AM 4.6 7:07 AM Rise 11:58 AM 18
8 Low 5:43 AM 1.0 7:39 PM Set 10:32 PM
8 High 12:36 PM 4.9
8 Low 6:35 PM 1.4
M 9 High 12:50 AM 4.5 7:07 AM Rise 12:57 PM 26
9 Low 6:23 AM 1.1 7:38 PM Set 11:10 PM
9 High 1:16 PM 4.9
9 Low 7:25 PM 1.6
Tu 10 High 1:33 AM 4.4 7:08 AM Rise 1:57 PM 35
10 Low 7:11 AM 1.2 7:37 PM Set 11:55 PM
10 High 2:04 PM 4.9
10 Low 8:24 PM 1.7
W 11 High 2:24 AM 4.3 7:08 AM Rise 2:57 PM 44
11 Low 8:08 AM 1.2 7:36 PM
11 High 3:02 PM 5.0
11 Low 9:25 PM 1.6
Th 12 High 3:23 AM 4.3 7:09 AM Set 12:49 AM 54
12 Low 9:10 AM 1.1 7:34 PM Rise 3:55 PM
12 High 4:09 PM 5.1
12 Low 10:26 PM 1.5
F 13 High 4:30 AM 4.4 7:10 AM Set 1:50 AM 65
13 Low 10:15 AM 0.9 7:33 PM Rise 4:47 PM
13 High 5:16 PM 5.2
13 Low 11:24 PM 1.2
Sa 14 High 5:36 AM 4.6 7:10 AM Set 2:57 AM 75
14 Low 11:19 AM 0.7 7:32 PM Rise 5:33 PM
14 High 6:16 PM 5.4
Su 15 Low 12:18 AM 0.8 7:11 AM Set 4:07 AM 84
15 High 6:36 AM 4.9 7:31 PM Rise 6:13 PM
15 Low 12:21 PM 0.3
15 High 7:11 PM 5.6
M 16 Low 1:10 AM 0.3 7:11 AM Set 5:18 AM 91
16 High 7:32 AM 5.2 7:29 PM Rise 6:50 PM
16 Low 1:20 PM 0.0
16 High 8:02 PM 5.8
Tu 17 Low 1:58 AM -0.1 7:12 AM Set 6:29 AM 97
17 High 8:25 AM 5.5 7:28 PM Rise 7:24 PM
17 Low 2:15 PM -0.2
17 High 8:52 PM 5.8
W 18 Low 2:44 AM -0.4 7:12 AM Set 7:39 AM 99
18 High 9:18 AM 5.8 7:27 PM Rise 7:58 PM
18 Low 3:08 PM -0.3
18 High 9:42 PM 5.8
Th 19 Low 3:30 AM -0.5 7:13 AM Set 8:49 AM 99
19 High 10:10 AM 6.0 7:26 PM Rise 8:32 PM
19 Low 4:00 PM -0.3
19 High 10:32 PM 5.6
F 20 Low 4:16 AM -0.5 7:13 AM Set 10:00 AM 96
20 High 11:02 AM 6.1 7:24 PM Rise 9:09 PM
20 Low 4:54 PM -0.1
20 High 11:23 PM 5.4
Sa 21 Low 5:05 AM -0.3 7:14 AM Set 11:12 AM 90
21 High 11:55 AM 6.0 7:23 PM Rise 9:50 PM
21 Low 5:51 PM 0.2
Su 22 High 12:16 AM 5.2 7:15 AM Set 12:23 PM 81
22 Low 5:57 AM 0.1 7:22 PM Rise 10:37 PM
22 High 12:50 PM 5.9
22 Low 6:53 PM 0.6
M 23 High 1:11 AM 4.9 7:15 AM Set 1:31 PM 71
23 Low 6:56 AM 0.4 7:20 PM Rise 11:29 PM
23 High 1:48 PM 5.7
23 Low 7:59 PM 0.9
Tu 24 High 2:11 AM 4.7 7:16 AM Set 2:33 PM 61
24 Low 8:01 AM 0.7 7:19 PM
24 High 2:51 PM 5.5
24 Low 9:04 PM 1.1
W 25 High 3:16 AM 4.6 7:16 AM Rise 12:28 AM 50
25 Low 9:07 AM 1.0 7:18 PM Set 3:27 PM
25 High 3:58 PM 5.4
25 Low 10:06 PM 1.2
Th 26 High 4:23 AM 4.6 7:17 AM Rise 1:29 AM 40
26 Low 10:10 AM 1.1 7:17 PM Set 4:13 PM
26 High 5:02 PM 5.3
26 Low 11:03 PM 1.2
F 27 High 5:26 AM 4.7 7:17 AM Rise 2:30 AM 30
27 Low 11:10 AM 1.1 7:15 PM Set 4:51 PM
27 High 5:59 PM 5.3
27 Low 11:56 PM 1.2
Sa 28 High 6:21 AM 4.8 7:18 AM Rise 3:30 AM 21
28 Low 12:04 PM 1.0 7:14 PM Set 5:24 PM
28 High 6:47 PM 5.3
Su 29 Low 12:43 AM 1.0 7:19 AM Rise 4:27 AM 14
29 High 7:10 AM 4.9 7:13 PM Set 5:53 PM
29 Low 12:55 PM 0.9
29 High 7:30 PM 5.3
M 30 Low 1:26 AM 0.9 7:19 AM Rise 5:22 AM 8
30 High 7:53 AM 5.1 7:12 PM Set 6:19 PM
30 Low 1:41 PM 0.8
30 High 8:08 PM 5.3
OCTOBER 2024
Tu 1 Low 2:04 AM 0.8 7:20 AM Rise 6:16 AM 3
1 High 8:32 AM 5.2 7:10 PM Set 6:44 PM
1 Low 2:23 PM 0.8
1 High 8:44 PM 5.2
W 2 Low 2:37 AM 0.7 7:20 AM Rise 7:08 AM 0
2 High 9:08 AM 5.2 7:09 PM Set 7:08 PM
2 Low 3:02 PM 0.8
2 High 9:19 PM 5.1
Th 3 Low 3:07 AM 0.7 7:21 AM Rise 8:01 AM 0
3 High 9:43 AM 5.3 7:08 PM Set 7:34 PM
3 Low 3:38 PM 0.8
3 High 9:53 PM 5.0
F 4 Low 3:34 AM 0.7 7:22 AM Rise 8:56 AM 0
4 High 10:17 AM 5.3 7:07 PM Set 8:02 PM
4 Low 4:12 PM 1.0
4 High 10:28 PM 4.8
Sa 5 Low 4:01 AM 0.8 7:22 AM Rise 9:52 AM 3
5 High 10:50 AM 5.3 7:06 PM Set 8:33 PM
5 Low 4:45 PM 1.1
5 High 11:04 PM 4.7
Su 6 Low 4:30 AM 0.9 7:23 AM Rise 10:50 AM 7
6 High 11:25 AM 5.3 7:04 PM Set 9:09 PM
6 Low 5:20 PM 1.3
6 High 11:42 PM 4.6
M 7 Low 5:05 AM 1.1 7:23 AM Rise 11:50 AM 13
7 High 12:03 PM 5.2 7:03 PM Set 9:52 PM
7 Low 6:01 PM 1.5
Tu 8 High 12:22 AM 4.6 7:24 AM Rise 12:49 PM 20
8 Low 5:47 AM 1.2 7:02 PM Set 10:41 PM
8 High 12:46 PM 5.2
8 Low 6:51 PM 1.7
W 9 High 1:08 AM 4.5 7:25 AM Rise 1:46 PM 29
9 Low 6:38 AM 1.3 7:01 PM Set 11:38 PM
9 High 1:36 PM 5.2
9 Low 7:51 PM 1.7
Th 10 High 2:00 AM 4.5 7:25 AM Rise 2:38 PM 39
10 Low 7:39 AM 1.3 7:00 PM
10 High 2:34 PM 5.2
10 Low 8:55 PM 1.6
F 11 High 3:01 AM 4.5 7:26 AM Set 12:41 AM 49
11 Low 8:46 AM 1.3 6:59 PM Rise 3:25 PM
11 High 3:40 PM 5.3
11 Low 9:57 PM 1.4
Sa 12 High 4:09 AM 4.7 7:27 AM Set 1:47 AM 60
12 Low 9:55 AM 1.1 6:58 PM Rise 4:06 PM
12 High 4:47 PM 5.4
12 Low 10:54 PM 1.1
Su 13 High 5:15 AM 5.0 7:27 AM Set 2:55 AM 70
13 Low 11:02 AM 0.8 6:56 PM Rise 4:43 PM
13 High 5:48 PM 5.6
13 Low 11:48 PM 0.7
M 14 High 6:16 AM 5.3 7:28 AM Set 4:04 AM 80
14 Low 12:05 PM 0.5 6:55 PM Rise 5:17 PM
14 High 6:44 PM 5.7
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER: 8NM E Mayport FL
Marine Zone Forecast
Rest Of TodayNorth winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: east 4 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon.
TonightNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
WednesdayNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: northeast 6 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
Wednesday NightEast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Thursday And Thursday NightEast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers and thunderstorms.
FridayEast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers and thunderstorms.
SaturdayWest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely through the day, then a slight chance of thunderstorms through the night.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
