Daily Update

Savannah, GA

January 02, 2025

Notices

PORT OF SAVANNAH, GA
 
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION (UPDATED 12/18/24)
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Maximum Depths - (Fresh)
Harbor Entrance - 42 ft
Main Channel - 42 ft
Max allowable vessel draft - 42 ft
 
BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Current maximum drafts allowed at berths:
 
Colonial # 1 Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 750 ft Max air draft 185 ft
Colonial # 3 Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 600 ft
Colonial OT-20 Max Draft 38 ft Max LOA 820 ft
BWC (x-Vopak) Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 600 ft Max Beam 106 ft Max BCM 400 ft UKC 1’00  
Marine Port Terminal Brunswick Max Draft 36’00 – Max LOA 750’ Max BM 110’
CTI Foundation Terminal (formerly IMTT North) -  Max Draft 37.5 ft Max LOA 800 ft Max Beam 125 ft Max DWT 53,000 
CTI Wahlstrom Terminal (formerly IMTT South) - Max Draft 37 ft Max LOA 900ft  Max Beam 110 ft. Max DWT 56,000 
GKT (Georgia Kaolin Terminal) – Max draft 36’00 East Coast terminal - Max Draft 36 ft
East Coast terminal berth 3 – Max draft 34 ft Imperial Sugar - Max Draft 30 ft
Metro Ports - Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA  700 ft Max Beam 150 ft
Phillips 66 Savannah Lubricants –Max depth  30’ as of 12/18/24 UKC ½ foot –- Max LOA 658’ Max Bm 106’ Max 
GPA Ocean Terminal Max Draft 42 ft GPA Garden City Terminal Max Draft 42 ft
 
Per pilots - restrictions for Tanker movements:
Drafts less than 36’ may transit at anytime Drafts 36’or greater are tide restricted -  window:  Start in 1 Hour after low water until 1.5 hours before high
 
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VESSEL TRAFFIC:   IN – NONE
 
DUE: ATB BROWNSVILLE, CHEM NEW ORLEANS, ACHIEVEMENT
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:
 
96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG
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.  Bond must be filed for foreign flag vessels or U.S. flag arriving with foreign cargo aboard.  24 Hours - advance notice to Pilots
24 Hours - advance fax of crew list and approved visitors required by Terminal.
72 Hours - post port call; the Port Authority requires bill of lading figures for all bulk cargo.
 
Port Security - All persons doing business within Port Authority property must have security pass from GPA.  All persons wanting unescorted access to any vessel must have a valid TWIC.
 
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CURRENT NEWS – NONE
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CURRENT EVENTS:   NONE
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FUTURE EVENTS:  01/15/25 – 1000 - SMA MEETING
01/17/25 - PROPELLER CLUB - Annual Oyster Roast — Savannah Yacht Club - January 10, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
 
02/25/25 – PROPELLER CLUB - STATE OF THE PORT - February 25 @ 9:30 am - 2:00 pm  Date: February 25 Time: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
 
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SEAPORT SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1
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HURRICANE ALERT STATUS:  5/OUT OF SEASON
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Tides / Currents

SAVANNAH - LOCAL TIDES:
 
Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon            /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
 
Tides: SAVANNAH RIVER ENT., FORT PULASKI
 
JANUARY 2025
 
Th   2      Low   3:56 AM    -0.6   7:25 AM    Rise  9:44 AM      3
     2     High  10:17 AM     8.7   5:32 PM     Set  8:29 PM
     2      Low   4:40 PM    -0.5
     2     High  10:31 PM     7.5
 
F    3      Low   4:42 AM    -0.5   7:26 AM    Rise 10:19 AM      8
     3     High  11:02 AM     8.6   5:33 PM     Set  9:36 PM
     3      Low   5:24 PM    -0.5
     3     High  11:21 PM     7.5
 
Sa   4      Low   5:30 AM    -0.3   7:26 AM    Rise 10:50 AM      16
     4     High  11:51 AM     8.2   5:33 PM     Set 10:42 PM
     4      Low   6:09 PM    -0.5
 
Su   5     High  12:16 AM     7.6   7:26 AM    Rise 11:20 AM      25
     5      Low   6:23 AM     0.0   5:34 PM     Set 11:47 PM
     5     High  12:45 PM     8.0
     5      Low   6:59 PM    -0.3
 
M    6     High   1:13 AM     7.9   7:26 AM    Rise 11:49 AM      35
     6      Low   7:22 AM     0.3   5:35 PM
     6     High   1:41 PM     7.6
     6      Low   7:54 PM    -0.2
 
Tu   7     High   2:13 AM     8.0   7:26 AM     Set 12:53 AM      47
     7      Low   8:29 AM     0.6   5:36 PM    Rise 12:20 PM
     7     High   2:40 PM     7.3
     7      Low   8:54 PM    -0.2
 
W    8     High   3:13 AM     8.1   7:26 AM     Set  2:01 AM      58
     8      Low   9:40 AM     0.6   5:37 PM    Rise 12:55 PM
     8     High   3:40 PM     7.1
     8      Low   9:56 PM    -0.3
 
Th   9     High   4:15 AM     8.3   7:26 AM     Set  3:10 AM      69
     9      Low  10:48 AM     0.5   5:38 PM    Rise  1:36 PM
     9     High   4:43 PM     7.0
     9      Low  10:58 PM    -0.5
 
F   10     High   5:18 AM     8.4   7:26 AM     Set  4:21 AM      79
    10      Low  11:51 AM     0.2   5:38 PM    Rise  2:23 PM
    10     High   5:47 PM     7.0
    10      Low  11:57 PM    -0.6
 
Sa  11     High   6:20 AM     8.7   7:26 AM     Set  5:30 AM      87
    11      Low  12:48 PM     0.0   5:39 PM    Rise  3:18 PM
    11     High   6:47 PM     7.2
 
Su  12      Low  12:53 AM    -0.8   7:26 AM     Set  6:33 AM      94
    12     High   7:17 AM     8.8   5:40 PM    Rise  4:21 PM
    12      Low   1:42 PM    -0.1
    12     High   7:42 PM     7.3
 
M   13      Low   1:47 AM    -0.9   7:26 AM     Set  7:28 AM      98
    13     High   8:08 AM     8.8   5:41 PM    Rise  5:27 PM
    13      Low   2:31 PM    -0.3
    13     High   8:32 PM     7.4
 
Tu  14      Low   2:37 AM    -0.9   7:25 AM     Set  8:13 AM      99
    14     High   8:56 AM     8.8   5:42 PM    Rise  6:33 PM
    14      Low   3:17 PM    -0.3
    14     High   9:18 PM     7.4
 
W   15      Low   2:50 AM    -0.7   7:24 AM     Set  8:50 AM      99
    15     High   8:55 AM     7.5   5:42 PM    Rise  7:36 PM
    15      Low   3:26 PM    -0.2
    15     High   9:19 PM     6.5
 
Th  16      Low   3:34 AM    -0.4   7:24 AM     Set  9:22 AM      96
    16     High   9:37 AM     7.3   5:43 PM    Rise  8:37 PM
    16      Low   4:05 PM    -0.1
    16     High  10:03 PM     6.4
 
F   17      Low   4:15 AM    -0.1   7:24 AM     Set  9:50 AM      91
    17     High  10:18 AM     6.9   5:44 PM    Rise  9:34 PM
    17      Low   4:41 PM     0.1
    17     High  10:47 PM     6.2
 
Sa  18      Low   4:56 AM     0.2   7:24 AM     Set 10:15 AM      85
    18     High  11:00 AM     6.6   5:45 PM    Rise 10:29 PM
    18      Low   5:16 PM     0.3
    18     High  11:32 PM     6.1
 
Su  19      Low   5:38 AM     0.6   7:23 AM     Set 10:40 AM      77
    19     High  11:43 AM     6.2   5:46 PM    Rise 11:23 PM
    19      Low   5:52 PM     0.5
 
M   20     High  12:18 AM     6.1   7:23 AM     Set 11:04 AM      69
    20      Low   6:23 AM     0.9   5:47 PM
    20     High  12:28 PM     5.9
    20      Low   6:31 PM     0.7
 
Tu  21     High   1:05 AM     6.0   7:23 AM    Rise 12:17 AM      60
    21      Low   7:13 AM     1.2   5:48 PM     Set 11:30 AM
    21     High   1:15 PM     5.6
    21      Low   7:16 PM     0.8
 
W   22     High   1:53 AM     6.0   7:22 AM    Rise  1:13 AM      51
    22      Low   8:11 AM     1.4   5:49 PM     Set 11:59 AM
    22     High   2:05 PM     5.5
    22      Low   8:09 PM     0.9
 
Th  23     High   2:45 AM     6.1   7:22 AM    Rise  2:11 AM      41
    23      Low   9:13 AM     1.3   5:49 PM     Set 12:32 PM
    23     High   2:57 PM     5.4
    23      Low   9:07 PM     0.9
 
F   24     High   3:39 AM     6.2   7:21 AM    Rise  3:11 AM      32
    24      Low  10:12 AM     1.2   5:50 PM     Set  1:11 PM
    24     High   3:52 PM     5.4
    24      Low  10:06 PM     0.7
 
Sa  25     High   4:35 AM     6.4   7:21 AM    Rise  4:12 AM      23
    25      Low  11:07 AM     0.9   5:51 PM     Set  1:58 PM
    25     High   4:48 PM     5.6
    25      Low  11:02 PM     0.4
 
Su  26     High   5:30 AM     6.7   7:20 AM    Rise  5:11 AM      15
    26      Low  11:58 AM     0.5   5:52 PM     Set  2:53 PM
    26     High   5:41 PM     5.8
    26      Low  11:55 PM     0.1
 
M   27     High   6:21 AM     7.0   7:20 AM    Rise  6:07 AM      9
    27      Low  12:47 PM     0.2   5:53 PM     Set  3:56 PM
    27     High   6:30 PM     6.1
 
Tu  28      Low  12:45 AM    -0.3   7:19 AM    Rise  6:56 AM      3
    28     High   7:07 AM     7.4   5:54 PM     Set  5:04 PM
    28      Low   1:33 PM    -0.2
    28     High   7:16 PM     6.4
 
W   29      Low   1:34 AM    -0.6   7:19 AM    Rise  7:40 AM      0
    29     High   7:50 AM     7.6   5:55 PM     Set  6:13 PM
    29      Low   2:18 PM    -0.6
    29     High   8:00 PM     6.7
 
Th  30      Low   2:22 AM    -0.9   7:18 AM    Rise  8:17 AM      0
    30     High   8:33 AM     7.8   5:56 PM     Set  7:22 PM
    30      Low   3:01 PM    -0.8
    30     High   8:44 PM     7.0
 
F   31      Low   3:09 AM    -1.0   7:17 AM    Rise  8:50 AM      1
    31     High   9:15 AM     7.7   5:57 PM     Set  8:31 PM
    31      Low   3:44 PM    -1.0
    31     High   9:31 PM     7.2
 
FEBRUARY 2025
 
Sa   1      Low   3:56 AM    -0.9   7:17 AM    Rise  9:21 AM      6
     1     High  10:00 AM     7.5   5:58 PM     Set  9:38 PM
     1      Low   4:28 PM    -1.0
     1     High  10:20 PM     7.3
 
Su   2      Low   4:45 AM    -0.7   7:16 AM    Rise  9:51 AM      12
     2     High  10:49 AM     7.2   5:59 PM     Set 10:45 PM
     2      Low   5:13 PM    -0.9
     2     High  11:13 PM     7.3
 
M    3      Low   5:37 AM    -0.4   7:15 AM    Rise 10:22 AM      21
     3     High  11:41 AM     6.8   6:00 PM     Set 11:53 PM
     3      Low   6:01 PM    -0.7
 
Tu   4     High  12:09 AM     7.2   7:15 AM    Rise 10:56 AM      32
     4      Low   6:34 AM     0.1   6:00 PM
     4     High  12:38 PM     6.4
     4      Low   6:56 PM    -0.4
 
W    5     High   1:09 AM     7.1   7:14 AM     Set  1:02 AM      43
     5      Low   7:39 AM     0.4   6:01 PM    Rise 11:34 AM
     5     High   1:38 PM     6.1
     5      Low   7:57 PM    -0.1
 
Th   6     High   2:10 AM     7.0   7:13 AM     Set  2:11 AM      54
     6      Low   8:50 AM     0.6   6:02 PM    Rise 12:18 PM
     6     High   2:40 PM     5.9
     6      Low   9:04 PM     0.0
 
F    7     High   3:15 AM     7.0   7:12 AM     Set  3:20 AM      65
     7      Low  10:01 AM     0.6   6:03 PM    Rise  1:10 PM
     7     High   3:46 PM     5.8
     7      Low  10:10 PM    -0.1
 
Sa   8     High   4:21 AM     7.0   7:12 AM     Set  4:24 AM      75
     8      Low  11:04 AM     0.5   6:04 PM    Rise  2:09 PM
     8     High   4:51 PM     5.9
     8      Low  11:12 PM    -0.2
 
Su   9     High   5:25 AM     7.1   7:11 AM     Set  5:20 AM      84
     9      Low  12:01 PM     0.2   6:05 PM    Rise  3:13 PM
     9     High   5:52 PM     6.1
 
M   10      Low  12:08 AM    -0.4   7:10 AM     Set  6:08 AM      91
    10     High   6:21 AM     7.2   6:06 PM    Rise  4:18 PM
    10      Low  12:52 PM     0.0
    10     High   6:46 PM     6.3
 
Tu  11      Low   1:00 AM    -0.5   7:09 AM     Set  6:48 AM      96
    11     High   7:10 AM     7.3   6:07 PM    Rise  5:22 PM
    11      Low   1:38 PM    -0.1
    11     High   7:33 PM     6.5
 
W   12      Low   1:47 AM    -0.6   7:08 AM     Set  7:21 AM      99
    12     High   7:53 AM     7.4   6:08 PM    Rise  6:24 PM
    12      Low   2:20 PM    -0.2
    12     High   8:15 PM     6.7
 
Th  13      Low   2:31 AM    -0.5   7:07 AM     Set  7:50 AM      99
    13     High   8:32 AM     7.3   6:08 PM    Rise  7:22 PM
    13      Low   2:57 PM    -0.2
    13     High   8:54 PM     6.7
 
F   14      Low   3:12 AM    -0.4   7:06 AM     Set  8:16 AM      98
    14     High   9:09 AM     7.1   6:09 PM    Rise  8:18 PM
    14      Low   3:32 PM    -0.2
    14     High   9:32 PM     6.7

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

MARINE FORECAST:   950 AM EST Thu Jan 2 2025
 
 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure centered over
southern New Brunswick will move slowly N through Fri while
tracking well NE of the area. A series of low pressure troughs or
secondary cold fronts will move across the waters today through
Fri. Low pressure will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast late
Fri, move E across the central portions Fri night, then rapidly
intensify E and NE of the waters Sat and Sat night near
Newfoundland. High pressure will build to the coast Sat night,
move across S portions Sun, then shift SE of the area Sun night.
Another low will move to the Mid-Atlantic coast early Mon, then
move E across the waters Mon and Mon night while pulling another
cold front across the area.
 $$
 
 
 
 ANZ835-030230-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
950 AM EST Thu Jan 2 2025
 GALE WARNING
 
TODAY
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
 
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
 
FRI
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
 
FRI NIGHT
W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
 
SAT
NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 16 ft.
 
SAT NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
 
SUN
NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
 
SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
 
MON
W to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
 
MON NIGHT
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to
25 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.

Disclaimer: For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the information contained in this website is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel.

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