Daily Update

Miami, FL

April 08, 2024

Notices

PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION
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Maximum Depths - (Salt)
Harbor entrance - 44.0 ft
Turning basin – 44.0 ft
 
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BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Current maximum drafts allowed at Oil berths:  
 
FISHER ISLAND – (25-45’48”N / 80-08’38’W)
 
MAX LOA             – 750’
MAX BEAM         - 106’
MAX BCM            - 400’
MAX DRAFT        - 34’06”
MAX M.DEPTH  - 68’06”
 
Loading arm extension – 50’ Maximum – this cannot be exceeded at anytime during the vessel’s call at the berth.
Terminal has 1x12” connect – for crew to connect to vessel’s manifold
*  Notes regarding Moulded Depth Restriction;
    If a vessel's moulded depth falls between 66.5 feet (66 feet, 6 inches) and the maximum of 68.5 feet (68 feet, 6 inches), then the following four (4) criteria must be met:
          1) DRAFT;  vessel to maintain a draft of no less than 20 feet (6.096 meters) at all times during the vessel's call at the TPSI Fisher Island berth.
          2) WIND SPEED; cargo operations will be halted and vessel required to vacate the berth if maintained wind speed reaches or exceeds 40 knots.
          3) MOORING LINES; a minimum of fifteen (15) mooring lines will be required to be deployed by vessel.
          4) ASSIST TUG; if an Atlantic class vessel with an LOA meeting or exceeding 965 feet is passing, then an assist tug will be required to stand by with the vessel on the TPSI Fisher Island berth.
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VESSEL TRAFFIC:    IN – NONE
 
DUE – NONE
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:
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96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG
24 Hours - advance receipt of crew list by Immigration for any vessel arriving from a foreign port, or arriving coast wise with detained crew.
24 Hours (minimum) - Foreign cargo must have manifest submitted to Customs & Border Patrol AMS.
24 Hours - advance fax of crew list and approved visitors required by Terminal and Ferry service.
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NEWS ARTICLES –  NONE
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CURRENT ISSUES:  NONE
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FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES:  NONE
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Hurricane Alert:  5/OUT OF SEASON
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Maritime Security:           MARSEC 1
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Tides / Currents

TIDES:   Miami Harbor Entrance
Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon
           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
 
 
APRIL 2024
 
M    8      Low   2:29 AM    -0.2   7:04 AM    Rise  6:55 AM      1
     8     High   8:59 AM     2.9   7:41 PM     Set  7:51 PM
     8      Low   2:48 PM    -0.5
     8     High   9:33 PM     3.1
 
Tu   9      Low   3:18 AM    -0.2   7:03 AM    Rise  7:33 AM      0
     9     High   9:45 AM     2.9   7:41 PM     Set  8:59 PM
     9      Low   3:36 PM    -0.6
     9     High  10:22 PM     3.1
 
W   10      Low   4:06 AM    -0.1   7:02 AM    Rise  8:14 AM      1
    10     High  10:32 AM     2.9   7:42 PM     Set 10:07 PM
    10      Low   4:24 PM    -0.5
    10     High  11:11 PM     3.0
 
Th  11      Low   4:55 AM     0.0   7:01 AM    Rise  8:59 AM      5
    11     High  11:18 AM     2.8   7:42 PM     Set 11:14 PM
    11      Low   5:13 PM    -0.4
    11     High  11:59 PM     2.9
 
F   12      Low   5:44 AM     0.2   7:00 AM    Rise  9:49 AM      12
    12     High  12:06 PM     2.6   7:42 PM
    12      Low   6:05 PM    -0.2
 
Sa  13     High  12:50 AM     2.7   6:59 AM     Set 12:19 AM      20
    13      Low   6:37 AM     0.4   7:43 PM    Rise 10:44 AM
    13     High  12:57 PM     2.4
    13      Low   7:00 PM     0.1
 
Su  14     High   1:44 AM     2.5   6:58 AM     Set  1:18 AM      29
    14      Low   7:35 AM     0.5   7:43 PM    Rise 11:42 AM
    14     High   1:52 PM     2.2
    14      Low   8:01 PM     0.3
 
M   15     High   2:42 AM     2.3   6:57 AM     Set  2:10 AM      39
    15      Low   8:39 AM     0.7   7:44 PM    Rise 12:40 PM
    15     High   2:53 PM     2.1
    15      Low   9:06 PM     0.4
 
Tu  16     High   3:44 AM     2.2   6:56 AM     Set  2:55 AM      49
    16      Low   9:45 AM     0.7   7:44 PM    Rise  1:38 PM
    16     High   4:00 PM     2.1
    16      Low  10:11 PM     0.5
 
W   17     High   4:46 AM     2.1   6:55 AM     Set  3:33 AM      59
    17      Low  10:47 AM     0.7   7:45 PM    Rise  2:34 PM
    17     High   5:06 PM     2.1
    17      Low  11:10 PM     0.5
 
Th  18     High   5:42 AM     2.2   6:54 AM     Set  4:07 AM      68
    18      Low  11:40 AM     0.6   7:45 PM    Rise  3:28 PM
    18     High   6:04 PM     2.2
 
F   19      Low  12:02 AM     0.5   6:53 AM     Set  4:37 AM      76
    19     High   6:30 AM     2.2   7:46 PM    Rise  4:19 PM
    19      Low  12:26 PM     0.4
    19     High   6:54 PM     2.3
 
Sa  20      Low  12:47 AM     0.4   6:52 AM     Set  5:06 AM      84
    20     High   7:11 AM     2.3   7:46 PM    Rise  5:10 PM
    20      Low   1:06 PM     0.3
    20     High   7:37 PM     2.4
 
Su  21      Low   1:28 AM     0.4   6:51 AM     Set  5:33 AM      90
    21     High   7:49 AM     2.4   7:47 PM    Rise  6:00 PM
    21      Low   1:43 PM     0.2
    21     High   8:17 PM     2.5
 
M   22      Low   2:06 AM     0.4   6:50 AM     Set  6:01 AM      95
    22     High   8:26 AM     2.4   7:47 PM    Rise  6:52 PM
    22      Low   2:18 PM     0.1
    22     High   8:55 PM     2.6
 
Tu  23      Low   2:42 AM     0.3   6:50 AM     Set  6:30 AM      98
    23     High   9:02 AM     2.4   7:48 PM    Rise  7:45 PM
    23      Low   2:51 PM     0.1
    23     High   9:33 PM     2.6
 
W   24      Low   3:17 AM     0.3   6:49 AM     Set  7:02 AM      99
    24     High   9:38 AM     2.4   7:48 PM    Rise  8:41 PM
    24      Low   3:25 PM     0.0
    24     High  10:12 PM     2.7
 
Th  25      Low   3:51 AM     0.4   6:48 AM     Set  7:37 AM      99
    25     High  10:14 AM     2.4   7:49 PM    Rise  9:40 PM
    25      Low   3:59 PM     0.0
    25     High  10:51 PM     2.6
 
F   26      Low   4:27 AM     0.4   6:47 AM     Set  8:19 AM      97
    26     High  10:51 AM     2.4   7:49 PM    Rise 10:40 PM
    26      Low   4:36 PM     0.0
    26     High  11:32 PM     2.6
 
Sa  27      Low   5:05 AM     0.5   6:46 AM     Set  9:07 AM      92
    27     High  11:30 AM     2.3   7:50 PM    Rise 11:40 PM
    27      Low   5:17 PM     0.1
 
Su  28     High  12:16 AM     2.5   6:45 AM     Set 10:01 AM      86
    28      Low   5:48 AM     0.5   7:50 PM
    28     High  12:14 PM     2.3
    28      Low   6:04 PM     0.1
 
M   29     High   1:04 AM     2.4   6:45 AM    Rise 12:38 AM      78
    29      Low   6:39 AM     0.6   7:51 PM     Set 11:02 AM
    29     High   1:05 PM     2.2
    29      Low   6:59 PM     0.2
 
Tu  30     High   1:58 AM     2.4   6:44 AM    Rise  1:31 AM      69
    30      Low   7:39 AM     0.6   7:51 PM     Set 12:06 PM
    30     High   2:05 PM     2.2
    30      Low   8:04 PM     0.3
 
MAY 2024
 
2024/05/01       Wed      02:31 AM            2.37      H
2024/05/01       Wed      08:44 AM            0.47      L
2024/05/01       Wed      2:51 PM              2.28      H
2024/05/01       Wed      9:12 PM              0.24      L
2024/05/02       Thu        03:36 AM            2.41      H
2024/05/02       Thu        09:52 AM            0.33      L
2024/05/02       Thu        4:05 PM              2.41      H
2024/05/02       Thu        10:22 PM            0.19      L
2024/05/03       Fri          04:39 AM            2.50      H
2024/05/03       Fri          10:55 AM            0.11      L
2024/05/03       Fri          5:12 PM              2.61      H
2024/05/03       Fri          11:26 PM            0.09      L
2024/05/04       Sat         05:37 AM            2.64      H
2024/05/04       Sat         11:53 AM            -0.13     L
2024/05/04       Sat         6:13 PM              2.83      H
2024/05/05       Sun        12:24 AM            -0.02     L
2024/05/05       Sun        06:30 AM            2.77      H
2024/05/05       Sun        12:46 PM            -0.36     L
2024/05/05       Sun        7:07 PM              3.02      H
2024/05/06       Mon       01:18 AM            -0.11     L
2024/05/06       Mon       07:20 AM            2.88      H
2024/05/06       Mon       1:36 PM              -0.54     L
2024/05/06       Mon       7:59 PM              3.15      H
2024/05/07       Tue        02:08 AM            -0.16     L
2024/05/07       Tue        08:08 AM            2.93      H
2024/05/07       Tue        2:24 PM              -0.63     L
2024/05/07       Tue        8:48 PM              3.20      H
2024/05/08       Wed      02:56 AM            -0.15     L
2024/05/08       Wed      08:55 AM            2.92      H
2024/05/08       Wed      3:11 PM              -0.64     L
2024/05/08       Wed      9:36 PM              3.17      H
2024/05/09       Thu        03:44 AM            -0.08     L
2024/05/09       Thu        09:41 AM            2.85      H
2024/05/09       Thu        3:58 PM              -0.56     L
2024/05/09       Thu        10:24 PM            3.07      H
2024/05/10       Fri          04:32 AM            0.04      L
2024/05/10       Fri          10:28 AM            2.71      H
2024/05/10       Fri          4:45 PM              -0.40     L
2024/05/10       Fri          11:13 PM            2.91      H
2024/05/11       Sat         05:21 AM            0.18      L
2024/05/11       Sat         11:17 AM            2.54      H
2024/05/11       Sat         5:34 PM              -0.19     L
2024/05/12       Sun        12:03 AM            2.72      H
2024/05/12       Sun        06:13 AM            0.33      L
2024/05/12       Sun        12:09 PM            2.36      H
2024/05/12       Sun        6:25 PM              0.03      L
2024/05/13       Mon       12:55 AM            2.53      H
2024/05/13       Mon       07:08 AM            0.45      L
2024/05/13       Mon       1:05 PM              2.20      H
2024/05/13       Mon       7:20 PM              0.24      L
2024/05/14       Tue        01:50 AM            2.37      H
2024/05/14       Tue        08:07 AM            0.53      L
2024/05/14       Tue        2:07 PM              2.08      H
2024/05/14       Tue        8:20 PM              0.41      L
2024/05/15       Wed      02:47 AM            2.26      H
2024/05/15       Wed      09:07 AM            0.55      L
2024/05/15       Wed      3:13 PM              2.04      H
2024/05/15       Wed      9:22 PM              0.51      L
 
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Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

MARINE WEATHER:     30NM E Soldier Key FL
Marine Zone Forecast
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
Rest Of TodayE winds 20 to 25 kt along the coast to E 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 25 kt in the gulf stream. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Period 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
TonightE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Period 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas.
TueE SE winds 20 to 25 kt along the coast to E SE 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 25 kt in the gulf stream. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Period 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
Tue NightE SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Period 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
WedSE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
Wed Night And ThuS SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Thu NightS winds 10 to 15 kt becoming W in the morning. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers late in the evening. A slight chance of tstms through the night. A chance of showers after midnight.
FriN NW winds 10 to 15 kt becoming N NE. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning.  

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