Daily Update
Miami, FL
September 24, 2024
Notices
MIAMI, FL
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: 10/10/24 – 1730 PROPELLER CLUB - Our Coast Guard Night, always one of our signature events of the year, has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 10, at the usual location - USCG Sector Miami Base just off the MacArthur Causeway. Please note that all attendees must be sure to bring whichever ID that was used in the Event Registration in order to be allowed access to the Base.
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Hurricane Alert: 4/SEASONAL – NO STORMS EXPECTED WITHIN 48 HOURS
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine Intermediate Advisory Number 4A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL092024
800 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024
...HURRICANE AND STORM SURGE WATCHES IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA GULF COAST......HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT INVESTIGATING THE DISTURBANCE...
SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.2N 83.5W
ABOUT 150 MI...240 KM W OF GRAND CAYMAN
ABOUT 205 MI...335 KM SSE OF THE WESTERN TIP OF CUBA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
None.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for...
* Indian Pass southward to Flamingo
* Tampa Bay
* Charlotte Harbor
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for...
* Cabo Catoche to Tulum, Mexico
* Cuban province of Pinar del Rio
* Englewood to Indian Pass
* Tampa Bay
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* Grand Cayman
* Rio Lagartos to Tulum, Mexico
* Cuban provinces of Artemisa, Pinar del Rio, and the Isle of Youth
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...
* Dry Tortugas
* Lower Florida Keys west of the Seven Mile Bridge
* Flamingo to south of Englewood
* West of Indian Pass to Walton Bay County line
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1. Eastern and Central Tropical Atlantic:
Shower and thunderstorm activity continues to show signs of
organization in association with a tropical wave located near the
Cabo Verde Islands. Environmental conditions appear favorable for
gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression is
likely to form in a few days while it moves westward to
west-northwestward across the eastern and central tropical Atlantic.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...high...80 percent.
Shower and thunderstorm activity continues to show signs of
organization in association with a tropical wave located near the
Cabo Verde Islands. Environmental conditions appear favorable for
gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression is
likely to form in a few days while it moves westward to
west-northwestward across the eastern and central tropical Atlantic.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...high...80 percent.
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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
SEPTEMBER 2024
Tu 24 High 1:33 AM 3.1 7:10 AM Set 2:13 PM 61
24 Low 8:00 AM 0.6 7:14 PM
24 High 2:27 PM 3.1
24 Low 8:40 PM 1.3
W 25 High 2:37 AM 2.9 7:11 AM Rise 12:36 AM 50
25 Low 9:09 AM 0.8 7:13 PM Set 3:08 PM
25 High 3:35 PM 3.0
25 Low 9:49 PM 1.3
Th 26 High 3:47 AM 2.9 7:11 AM Rise 1:36 AM 40
26 Low 10:17 AM 0.9 7:12 PM Set 3:55 PM
26 High 4:42 PM 3.0
26 Low 10:54 PM 1.3
F 27 High 4:55 AM 2.9 7:12 AM Rise 2:36 AM 30
27 Low 11:19 AM 0.9 7:11 PM Set 4:36 PM
27 High 5:41 PM 3.0
27 Low 11:50 PM 1.1
Sa 28 High 5:55 AM 3.0 7:12 AM Rise 3:33 AM 21
28 Low 12:12 PM 0.9 7:10 PM Set 5:11 PM
28 High 6:30 PM 3.0
Su 29 Low 12:38 AM 1.0 7:12 AM Rise 4:28 AM 14
29 High 6:46 AM 3.0 7:09 PM Set 5:42 PM
29 Low 12:58 PM 0.9
29 High 7:11 PM 3.1
M 30 Low 1:20 AM 0.9 7:13 AM Rise 5:21 AM 8
30 High 7:29 AM 3.1 7:08 PM Set 6:11 PM
30 Low 1:39 PM 0.8
30 High 7:48 PM 3.2
OCTOBER 2024
Tu 1 Low 1:57 AM 0.8 7:13 AM Rise 6:12 AM 3
1 High 8:08 AM 3.2 7:07 PM Set 6:38 PM
1 Low 2:17 PM 0.8
1 High 8:22 PM 3.2
W 2 Low 2:32 AM 0.7 7:14 AM Rise 7:02 AM 0
2 High 8:44 AM 3.3 7:06 PM Set 7:05 PM
2 Low 2:52 PM 0.8
2 High 8:55 PM 3.2
Th 3 Low 3:05 AM 0.7 7:14 AM Rise 7:53 AM 0
3 High 9:20 AM 3.3 7:05 PM Set 7:33 PM
3 Low 3:26 PM 0.9
3 High 9:28 PM 3.2
F 4 Low 3:37 AM 0.7 7:15 AM Rise 8:44 AM 0
4 High 9:56 AM 3.3 7:04 PM Set 8:04 PM
4 Low 3:59 PM 0.9
4 High 10:02 PM 3.1
Sa 5 Low 4:09 AM 0.7 7:15 AM Rise 9:38 AM 3
5 High 10:32 AM 3.2 7:02 PM Set 8:37 PM
5 Low 4:32 PM 1.0
5 High 10:35 PM 3.0
Su 6 Low 4:42 AM 0.8 7:15 AM Rise 10:34 AM 7
6 High 11:10 AM 3.2 7:01 PM Set 9:15 PM
6 Low 5:06 PM 1.1
6 High 11:10 PM 3.0
M 7 Low 5:17 AM 0.8 7:16 AM Rise 11:31 AM 13
7 High 11:51 AM 3.1 7:00 PM Set 9:59 PM
7 Low 5:44 PM 1.3
7 High 11:49 PM 2.9
Tu 8 Low 5:59 AM 0.9 7:16 AM Rise 12:30 PM 20
8 High 12:38 PM 3.0 6:59 PM Set 10:50 PM
8 Low 6:29 PM 1.4
W 9 High 12:33 AM 2.8 7:17 AM Rise 1:26 PM 29
9 Low 6:49 AM 0.9 6:58 PM Set 11:47 PM
9 High 1:31 PM 2.9
9 Low 7:26 PM 1.5
Th 10 High 1:29 AM 2.8 7:17 AM Rise 2:20 PM 39
10 Low 7:51 AM 1.0 6:57 PM
10 High 2:32 PM 2.9
10 Low 8:34 PM 1.5
F 11 High 2:37 AM 2.8 7:18 AM Set 12:48 AM 49
11 Low 9:02 AM 1.0 6:56 PM Rise 3:08 PM
11 High 3:37 PM 2.9
11 Low 9:46 PM 1.4
Sa 12 High 3:51 AM 2.9 7:18 AM Set 1:53 AM 60
12 Low 10:13 AM 0.9 6:55 PM Rise 3:52 PM
12 High 4:39 PM 3.1
12 Low 10:50 PM 1.1
Su 13 High 5:00 AM 3.1 7:19 AM Set 2:58 AM 70
13 Low 11:16 AM 0.8 6:54 PM Rise 4:32 PM
13 High 5:36 PM 3.2
13 Low 11:46 PM 0.8
M 14 High 6:02 AM 3.3 7:19 AM Set 4:04 AM 80
14 Low 12:13 PM 0.7 6:54 PM Rise 5:09 PM
14 High 6:29 PM 3.4
Tu 15 Low 12:38 AM 0.5 7:20 AM Set 5:09 AM 89
15 High 6:58 AM 3.5 6:53 PM Rise 5:45 PM
15 Low 1:06 PM 0.6
15 High 7:18 PM 3.5
W 16 Low 1:28 AM 0.2 7:20 AM Set 6:15 AM 95
16 High 7:51 AM 3.7 6:52 PM Rise 6:22 PM
16 Low 1:56 PM 0.5
16 High 8:06 PM 3.6
Th 17 Low 2:16 AM 0.0 7:21 AM Set 7:23 AM 99
17 High 8:42 AM 4.0 6:51 PM Rise 7:01 PM
17 Low 2:46 PM 0.5
17 High 8:53 PM 3.6
F 18 Low 3:04 AM -0.1 7:21 AM Set 8:32 AM 99
18 High 9:32 AM 4.0 6:50 PM Rise 7:44 PM
18 Low 3:34 PM 0.5
18 High 9:40 PM 3.6
Sa 19 Low 3:53 AM 0.0 7:22 AM Set 9:43 AM 97
19 High 10:22 AM 3.9 6:49 PM Rise 8:32 PM
19 Low 4:24 PM 0.6
19 High 10:29 PM 3.5
Su 20 Low 4:43 AM 0.1 7:22 AM Set 10:53 AM 92
20 High 11:12 AM 3.7 6:48 PM Rise 9:26 PM
20 Low 5:15 PM 0.8
20 High 11:19 PM 3.4
M 21 Low 5:36 AM 0.3 7:23 AM Set 12:00 PM 85
21 High 12:05 PM 3.5 6:47 PM Rise 10:25 PM
21 Low 6:10 PM 0.9
Tu 22 High 12:13 AM 3.2 7:23 AM Set 1:00 PM 76
22 Low 6:33 AM 0.6 6:46 PM Rise 11:26 PM
22 High 1:01 PM 3.3
22 Low 7:11 PM 1.1
W 23 High 1:11 AM 3.0 7:24 AM Set 1:51 PM 66
23 Low 7:36 AM 0.8 6:46 PM
23 High 2:01 PM 3.1
23 Low 8:17 PM 1.3
Th 24 High 2:15 AM 2.9 7:25 AM Rise 12:28 AM 56
24 Low 8:44 AM 0.9 6:45 PM Set 2:35 PM
24 High 3:04 PM 3.0
24 Low 9:25 PM 1.3
F 25 High 3:22 AM 2.8 7:25 AM Rise 1:27 AM 46
25 Low 9:51 AM 1.0 6:44 PM Set 3:12 PM
25 High 4:06 PM 2.9
25 Low 10:28 PM 1.3
Sa 26 High 4:28 AM 2.9 7:26 AM Rise 2:23 AM 36
26 Low 10:51 AM 1.1 6:43 PM Set 3:45 PM
26 High 5:01 PM 2.9
26 Low 11:21 PM 1.1
Su 27 High 5:27 AM 2.9 7:26 AM Rise 3:17 AM 27
27 Low 11:43 AM 1.0 6:42 PM Set 4:14 PM
27 High 5:49 PM 3.0
M 28 Low 12:07 AM 1.0 7:27 AM Rise 4:08 AM 19
28 High 6:16 AM 3.0 6:42 PM Set 4:42 PM
28 Low 12:29 PM 1.0
28 High 6:31 PM 3.0
Tu 29 Low 12:47 AM 0.8 7:28 AM Rise 4:58 AM 12
29 High 6:59 AM 3.1 6:41 PM Set 5:09 PM
29 Low 1:09 PM 1.0
29 High 7:08 PM 3.0
W 30 Low 1:24 AM 0.7 7:28 AM Rise 5:48 AM 6
30 High 7:38 AM 3.2 6:40 PM Set 5:36 PM
30 Low 1:47 PM 0.9
30 High 7:45 PM 3.1
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER: Hazardous Weather Conditions
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Last Update: 530 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024
View Nearby Observations
33NM E Cape Florida FL
Marine Zone Forecast
TodayE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
TonightSE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A chance of showers in the evening. A chance of tstms. Showers likely after midnight.
WedSE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 foot at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. Showers with a chance of tstms.
Wed NightSE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave detail: SE 7 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 foot at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. Showers with a chance of tstms.
ThuS winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. Showers with a chance of tstms.
Thu NightS winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. Showers with a chance of tstms.
FriS winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers with a chance of tstms.
Fri NightS winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
SatS winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely in the morning. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the afternoon.