Daily Update
Port Manatee, FL
March 12, 2024
Tides / Currents
TIDES: PORT MANATEE, FL
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon /Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
MARCH 2024
Tu 12 High 3:19 AM 1.7 7:42 AM Rise 9:13 AM 2
12 Low 9:19 AM 0.4 7:37 PM Set 10:28 PM
12 High 2:59 PM 1.9
12 Low 10:02 PM -0.3
W 13 High 4:19 AM 1.5 7:41 AM Rise 9:50 AM 8
13 Low 9:36 AM 0.7 7:38 PM Set 11:35 PM
13 High 3:22 PM 2.1
13 Low 10:59 PM -0.4
Th 14 High 5:31 AM 1.2 7:40 AM Rise 10:30 AM 15
14 Low 9:45 AM 0.9 7:38 PM
14 High 3:51 PM 2.2
F 15 Low 12:04 AM -0.4 7:39 AM Set 12:42 AM 25
15 High 4:26 PM 2.2 7:39 PM Rise 11:15 AM
Sa 16 Low 1:20 AM -0.3 7:38 AM Set 1:47 AM 35
16 High 5:08 PM 2.1 7:40 PM Rise 12:05 PM
Su 17 Low 2:49 AM -0.3 7:37 AM Set 2:47 AM 45
17 High 6:06 PM 2.0 7:40 PM Rise 12:59 PM
M 18 Low 4:13 AM -0.3 7:36 AM Set 3:42 AM 55
18 High 7:46 PM 1.8 7:41 PM Rise 1:56 PM
Tu 19 Low 5:17 AM -0.3 7:34 AM Set 4:30 AM 65
19 High 9:43 PM 1.8 7:41 PM Rise 2:54 PM
W 20 Low 6:05 AM -0.3 7:33 AM Set 5:11 AM 74
20 High 1:32 PM 1.4 7:42 PM Rise 3:52 PM
20 Low 5:22 PM 1.1
20 High 11:02 PM 1.8
Th 21 Low 6:41 AM -0.3 7:32 AM Set 5:46 AM 82
21 High 1:35 PM 1.5 7:42 PM Rise 4:48 PM
21 Low 6:15 PM 0.9
21 High 11:58 PM 1.8
F 22 Low 7:10 AM -0.1 7:31 AM Set 6:18 AM 89
22 High 1:40 PM 1.5 7:43 PM Rise 5:41 PM
22 Low 6:56 PM 0.7
Sa 23 High 12:43 AM 1.8 7:30 AM Set 6:47 AM 94
23 Low 7:34 AM 0.0 7:43 PM Rise 6:33 PM
23 High 1:44 PM 1.6
23 Low 7:31 PM 0.5
Su 24 High 1:23 AM 1.7 7:29 AM Set 7:13 AM 97
24 Low 7:53 AM 0.2 7:44 PM Rise 7:25 PM
24 High 1:48 PM 1.6
24 Low 8:04 PM 0.3
M 25 High 2:01 AM 1.6 7:28 AM Set 7:40 AM 99
25 Low 8:09 AM 0.4 7:44 PM Rise 8:16 PM
25 High 1:54 PM 1.8
25 Low 8:37 PM 0.1
Tu 26 High 2:39 AM 1.6 7:27 AM Set 8:07 AM 99
26 Low 8:23 AM 0.5 7:45 PM Rise 9:09 PM
26 High 2:05 PM 1.9
26 Low 9:11 PM -0.1
W 27 High 3:18 AM 1.5 7:25 AM Set 8:35 AM 98
27 Low 8:37 AM 0.7 7:45 PM Rise 10:04 PM
27 High 2:22 PM 2.1
27 Low 9:48 PM -0.2
Th 28 High 4:01 AM 1.4 7:24 AM Set 9:07 AM 94
28 Low 8:50 AM 0.8 7:46 PM Rise 11:01 PM
28 High 2:46 PM 2.2
28 Low 10:30 PM -0.3
F 29 High 4:54 AM 1.2 7:23 AM Set 9:43 AM 89
29 Low 9:01 AM 0.9 7:46 PM
29 High 3:14 PM 2.3
29 Low 11:21 PM -0.3
Sa 30 High 6:10 AM 1.1 7:22 AM Rise 12:01 AM 82
30 Low 8:59 AM 0.9 7:47 PM Set 10:25 AM
30 High 3:49 PM 2.3
Su 31 Low 12:25 AM -0.2 7:21 AM Rise 1:02 AM 74
31 High 4:33 PM 2.3 7:47 PM Set 11:14 AM
APRIL 2024
M 1 Low 1:46 AM -0.2 7:20 AM Rise 2:02 AM 64
1 High 5:30 PM 2.2 7:48 PM Set 12:11 PM
Tu 2 Low 3:11 AM -0.3 7:19 AM Rise 2:58 AM 54
2 High 6:54 PM 2.1 7:49 PM Set 1:15 PM
W 3 Low 4:23 AM -0.4 7:18 AM Rise 3:50 AM 43
3 High 8:42 PM 2.1 7:49 PM Set 2:22 PM
Th 4 Low 5:19 AM -0.4 7:16 AM Rise 4:35 AM 32
4 High 12:45 PM 1.5 7:50 PM Set 3:31 PM
4 Low 4:26 PM 1.1
4 High 10:16 PM 2.1
F 5 Low 6:04 AM -0.3 7:15 AM Rise 5:16 AM 22
5 High 12:45 PM 1.5 7:50 PM Set 4:40 PM
5 Low 5:38 PM 0.9
5 High 11:31 PM 2.1
Sa 6 Low 6:42 AM -0.1 7:14 AM Rise 5:54 AM 13
6 High 12:52 PM 1.6 7:51 PM Set 5:48 PM
6 Low 6:35 PM 0.5
Su 7 High 12:36 AM 2.0 7:13 AM Rise 6:29 AM 6
7 Low 7:13 AM 0.1 7:51 PM Set 6:55 PM
7 High 1:04 PM 1.8
7 Low 7:26 PM 0.1
M 8 High 1:36 AM 1.9 7:12 AM Rise 7:04 AM 1
8 Low 7:39 AM 0.4 7:52 PM Set 8:03 PM
8 High 1:20 PM 2.0
8 Low 8:15 PM -0.2
Tu 9 High 2:35 AM 1.7 7:11 AM Rise 7:41 AM 0
9 Low 8:00 AM 0.7 7:52 PM Set 9:12 PM
9 High 1:40 PM 2.2
9 Low 9:04 PM -0.4
W 10 High 3:35 AM 1.6 7:10 AM Rise 8:21 AM 1
10 Low 8:16 AM 0.9 7:53 PM Set 10:21 PM
10 High 2:04 PM 2.4
10 Low 9:54 PM -0.5
Th 11 High 4:41 AM 1.4 7:09 AM Rise 9:05 AM 5
11 Low 8:26 AM 1.0 7:53 PM Set 11:29 PM
11 High 2:33 PM 2.5
11 Low 10:48 PM -0.5
F 12 High 3:06 PM 2.5 7:08 AM Rise 9:54 AM 12
12 Low 11:47 PM -0.4 7:54 PM
Sa 13 High 3:44 PM 2.4 7:07 AM Set 12:34 AM 20
13 7:54 PM Rise 10:48 AM
Su 14 Low 12:57 AM -0.3 7:06 AM Set 1:33 AM 29
14 High 4:30 PM 2.2 7:55 PM Rise 11:46 AM
M 15 Low 2:14 AM -0.2 7:05 AM Set 2:25 AM 39
15 High 5:34 PM 2.0 7:55 PM Rise 12:46 PM
Tu 16 Low 3:26 AM -0.1 7:04 AM Set 3:09 AM 49
16 High 7:24 PM 1.8 7:56 PM Rise 1:44 PM
W 17 Low 4:24 AM 0.0 7:03 AM Set 3:47 AM 59
17 High 12:15 PM 1.6 7:56 PM Rise 2:41 PM
17 Low 4:07 PM 1.3
17 High 9:24 PM 1.7
Th 18 Low 5:09 AM 0.0 7:02 AM Set 4:20 AM 68
18 High 12:13 PM 1.6 7:57 PM Rise 3:35 PM
18 Low 5:19 PM 1.0
18 High 10:45 PM 1.7
F 19 Low 5:45 AM 0.2 7:01 AM Set 4:49 AM 76
19 High 12:20 PM 1.6 7:58 PM Rise 4:28 PM
19 Low 6:06 PM 0.8
19 High 11:46 PM 1.7
Sa 20 Low 6:13 AM 0.3 7:00 AM Set 5:16 AM 84
20 High 12:27 PM 1.7 7:58 PM Rise 5:19 PM
20 Low 6:44 PM 0.5
Su 21 High 12:38 AM 1.6 6:59 AM Set 5:43 AM 90
21 Low 6:36 AM 0.5 7:59 PM Rise 6:11 PM
21 High 12:33 PM 1.9
21 Low 7:19 PM 0.3
M 22 High 1:24 AM 1.6 6:58 AM Set 6:10 AM 95
22 Low 6:55 AM 0.7 7:59 PM Rise 7:03 PM
22 High 12:41 PM 2.0
22 Low 7:52 PM 0.0
Tu 23 High 2:08 AM 1.6 6:57 AM Set 6:38 AM 98
23 Low 7:10 AM 0.9 8:00 PM Rise 7:58 PM
23 High 12:53 PM 2.2
23 Low 8:24 PM -0.1
W 24 High 2:51 AM 1.5 6:56 AM Set 7:09 AM 99
24 Low 7:22 AM 0.9 8:00 PM Rise 8:55 PM
24 High 1:11 PM 2.3
24 Low 8:59 PM -0.3
Th 25 High 3:35 AM 1.4 6:55 AM Set 7:44 AM 99
25 Low 7:34 AM 1.0 8:01 PM Rise 9:54 PM
25 High 1:34 PM 2.4
25 Low 9:37 PM -0.4
F 26 High 4:26 AM 1.3 6:54 AM Set 8:24 AM 97
26 Low 7:43 AM 1.1 8:01 PM Rise 10:56 PM
26 High 2:04 PM 2.5
26 Low 10:22 PM -0.4
Sa 27 High 2:40 PM 2.6 6:54 AM Set 9:11 AM 92
27 Low 11:16 PM -0.4 8:02 PM Rise 11:56 PM
Su 28 High 3:22 PM 2.5 6:53 AM Set 10:06 AM 86
28 8:03 PM
M 29 Low 12:20 AM -0.3 6:52 AM Rise 12:54 AM 78
29 High 4:13 PM 2.4 8:03 PM Set 11:07 AM
Tu 30 Low 1:31 AM -0.3 6:51 AM Rise 1:46 AM 69
30 High 5:21 PM 2.3 8:04 PM Set 12:12 PM
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Hurricane Alert: - 5/OUT OF SEASON
MARINE WEATHER: 3NM ENE Saint Petersburg FLMarine Zone Forecast This AfternoonSouth winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop.TonightNorthwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.WednesdaySoutheast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.Wednesday NightSouthwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.ThursdayEast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.Thursday NightNorthwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.FridaySoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.Friday NightSouthwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.SaturdaySouth winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Port / Terminal Restrictions
CLIENTS IN BLIND-COPY
PORT MANATEE, FL (27-38’N 82-33’30”W)
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION (UPDATED 01/25/24)
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Maximum Depths - (Brackish)
Harbor entrance – Increase maximum draft to 37 06” +/- tide to a maximum of 38 06”.
TERMINAL LIMITS/INFORMATION
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Maximum drafts allowed alongside berths: (UPDATED 01/25/24)
Berth 4 - 39'-02"
Berth 5 - 39'-02"
Berth 6 - 39'-06"
Berth 7 - 39'-09" (38'-07" if past berth 8 face) Berth 8 - 38'-03"
Berth 9 - 39'-09" (37'-08" inside 50' of berth 8 bulkhead) Berth 10 - 39'-06" Berth 12 - 38'-00"
Berth 14 - 36'-08"
The restrictions for docking at Port Manatee are as follows. However, please contact the agents for any vessel with a draft of 36’06 to confirm actual tidal restrictions, as they change daily.
The restrictions for docking at Port Manatee are as follows. However, please contact the agents for any vessel with a draft of 36’06 to confirm actual tidal restrictions, as they change daily.
Tampa Bay Pilots guidelines and/or handling for recommendations for vessels transiting the main shipping channel:
Draft: To From Sea
Draft less than 30 ft docking or sailing anytime Greater than 35 ft requires slack water
Draft: Shifts to or from the north (UPDATED 05/01/23) Draft less than 27 ft - Anytime
27 to 34 Ft – current 0.5 Knots or less Draft greater than 34 Ft - Slack water
There is no longer a 0.3 knot restriction in Manatee
Max LOA 900 ft; Vessels between 700 and 800 feet require less than 0.5 kt current anytime Vessels 800 ft and over require slack water for all movements
Only 1 vessel with draft greater than 36 ft per slack water movement
TANKER TRAFFIC: IN – NONE
TANKER TRAFFIC: IN – NONE
DUE - NONE
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS
96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG
72 Hours - The Harbormasters office requires a 72 hour minimum notice of a vessel arrival. Any time less than 72 hours will be considered short notice and could result in vessel's delay to berth.
48 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 Port Security Officer.
Port Security - All persons doing ship’s business within Port Manatee must have TWIC and a Port-issued ID Badge. Someone not having one or both must be escorted. Vehicles must have permanent company markings to be allowed onto any terminal.
NEWS ARTICLES: NONE
NEWS ARTICLES: NONE
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CURRENT ISSUES: NONE
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FUTURE ISSUES: NONE
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Security level: MARSEC 1