Daily Update

Tampa, FL

May 21, 2024

Notices

TAMPA HARBOR –
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Maximum Depths - (Brackish)
Harbor entrance – 39’08 MLW plus tide
Main Channel – 39’08
Vertical Clearance – Sunshine Skyway Bridge – 180’00
 
TERMINAL LIMITS/INFORMATION (updated 03/07/24)
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Maximum drafts allowed alongside berths:
 
Aids to navigation have been corrected, Big Bend, Redwing and Teco can dock in daylight or night. – Currently there is a restriction of daylight due to dredging
 
AMOCO/BP - 31'09" anytime, max 34'08" with tide
CITGO – Max 34-08" + Tide
CHEVRONTEXACO – 31-01 anytime, max 32'04 with tide
MARATHON OIL – 35-01 plus tide
PORT TAMPA GLOBAL PARTNERS  – Max draft 31’00” – Max LOA 720’00 – Max BCM 340’ Max Displacement 55000 MT, Max beam 106 - hoses 3x8 gasoline, 1x8 diesel, 1x8 ethanol  
BUCKEYE NORTH – 33’01 Plus tide (Former Hess berth)  (UPDATED 04/29/24)
TAMPA PORT SERVICES AMMONIA -  36-00 (UPDATED 10/29/22)
KMI PLX Loading – 33-09 +/- tide
KMI PLX WAITING – 33’08 +/- tide (UPDATED 03/09/23)
 
TPA 24 – 34’08
TPA 23 – 34’10 +/- TIDE
TPA 22 – 34’08
TPA 30 – 43’09
TPA 208 – 34’08
TPA 209 – 34’10
TPA 210 – 36’03
TPA 211 – 44’02
TPA 212 – 44’03
TPA 213 – 43’05
TPA 219 – 43’05
TPA 220 – 41’08
TPA 222 – 45’04
TPA 223 – 41’04
TPA 227 – 40’09 – BCM MAX 450
TPA 245 -            N 33’03 (UPDATED 03/01/24)
                              S 33’08 (UPDATED 03/01/24)
 
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VESSEL TRAFFIC – IN – ATTACHED  
 
DUE:  ATTACHED and SEAKAY SKY, ATB GALVESTON, AMERICAN PRIDE
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS
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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.
72 Hours - post port call, the Port Authority requires bill of lading figures for all bulk cargo.
Port Security - All persons doing ship’s business within the Port of Tampa must have TWIC and a Port-issued ID badge.  Anyone not having one or both, will need to be escorted.  Vehicles must have permanent company markings to be allowed onto any terminal.
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NEWS ARTICLES:   NONE
 
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CURRENT ISSUES:   NOW Through 05/22/24 1700 – BERTH 223 – closed for repairs
 
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FUTURE ISSUES:    06/18/24 – PORT TAMPA BOARD MEETING
 
11/01/24 – 0900 – PORT TAMPA BAYSLAM FISHING TOURNAMENT - ATTACHED
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Security level:  MARSEC 1
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Hurricane Alert:   5/OUT OF SEASON
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Tides / Currents

Tides for Hillsborough Bay, Tampa Bay
Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon            /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
 
MAY 2024
 
Tu  21     High   2:40 AM     1.8   6:37 AM     Set  5:08 AM      92
    21      Low   7:01 AM     1.7   8:16 PM    Rise  6:46 PM
    21     High  12:48 PM     2.9
    21      Low   8:50 PM    -0.3
 
W   22     High   3:35 AM     1.8   6:36 AM     Set  5:41 AM      96
    22      Low   7:16 AM     2.0   8:17 PM    Rise  7:45 PM
    22     High   1:09 PM     3.0
    22      Low   9:27 PM    -0.5
 
Th  23     High   4:30 AM     1.7   6:36 AM     Set  6:20 AM      99
    23      Low   7:26 AM     2.0   8:17 PM    Rise  8:47 PM
    23     High   1:37 PM     3.3
    23      Low  10:06 PM    -0.6
 
F   24     High   2:10 PM     3.4   6:36 AM     Set  7:06 AM      99
    24      Low  10:50 PM    -0.8   8:18 PM    Rise  9:49 PM
 
Sa  25     High   2:48 PM     3.4   6:35 AM     Set  7:59 AM      98
    25      Low  11:38 PM    -0.8   8:18 PM    Rise 10:49 PM
 
Su  26     High   3:33 PM     3.4   6:35 AM     Set  8:59 AM      94
    26                              8:19 PM    Rise 11:43 PM
 
M   27     Low   12:30 AM    -0.8   6:35 AM     Set 10:04 AM      89
    27     High   4:23 PM     3.3   8:19 PM
 
Tu  28     Low    1:26 AM    -0.6   6:34 AM    Rise 12:32 AM      81
    28     High   5:22 PM     3.2   8:20 PM     Set 11:10 AM
 
W   29     Low    2:21 AM    -0.5   6:34 AM    Rise  1:14 AM      72
    29     High   6:35 PM     2.8   8:20 PM     Set 12:16 PM
 
Th  30      Low   3:14 AM    -0.2   6:34 AM    Rise  1:51 AM      61
    30     High  10:27 AM     2.0   8:21 PM     Set  1:21 PM
    30      Low   2:38 PM     2.0
    30     High   8:06 PM     2.6
 
F   31      Low   4:02 AM     0.2   6:34 AM    Rise  2:25 AM      50
    31     High  10:41 AM     2.1   8:21 PM     Set  2:24 PM
    31      Low   4:27 PM     1.5
    31     High   9:50 PM     2.2
 
JUNE 2024
 
Sa   1      Low   4:44 AM     0.6   6:34 AM    Rise  2:58 AM      38
     1     High  11:00 AM     2.4   8:22 PM     Set  3:28 PM
     1      Low   5:47 PM     0.9
     1     High  11:31 PM     2.0
 
Su   2      Low   5:21 AM     1.1   6:33 AM    Rise  3:31 AM      27
     2     High  11:24 AM     2.7   8:22 PM     Set  4:32 PM
     2      Low   6:51 PM     0.3
 
M    3     High   1:02 AM     1.8   6:33 AM    Rise  4:06 AM      17
     3      Low   5:52 AM     1.5   8:23 PM     Set  5:39 PM
     3     High  11:50 AM     2.9
     3      Low   7:47 PM    -0.3
 
Tu   4     High   2:26 AM     1.8   6:33 AM    Rise  4:45 AM      9
     4      Low   6:17 AM     1.8   8:23 PM     Set  6:47 PM
     4     High  12:20 PM     3.3
     4      Low   8:38 PM    -0.6
 
W    5     High   3:45 AM     1.7   6:33 AM    Rise  5:29 AM      4
     5      Low   6:35 AM     2.0   8:24 PM     Set  7:55 PM
     5     High  12:54 PM     3.4
     5      Low   9:27 PM    -0.8
 
Th   6     High   1:30 PM     3.5   6:33 AM    Rise  6:19 AM      0
     6      Low  10:14 PM    -0.9   8:24 PM     Set  9:01 PM
 
F    7     High   2:09 PM     3.5   6:33 AM    Rise  7:15 AM      0
     7      Low  10:59 PM    -0.8   8:25 PM     Set 10:02 PM
 
Sa   8     High   2:51 PM     3.4   6:33 AM    Rise  8:16 AM      1
     8      Low  11:44 PM    -0.6   8:25 PM     Set 10:55 PM
 
Su   9     High   3:35 PM     3.3   6:33 AM    Rise  9:18 AM      5
     9                              8:25 PM     Set 11:39 PM
 
M   10      Low  12:27 AM    -0.5   6:33 AM    Rise 10:18 AM      11
    10     High   4:22 PM     3.0   8:26 PM
 
Tu  11      Low   1:10 AM    -0.3   6:33 AM     Set 12:17 AM      18
    11     High   5:14 PM     2.8   8:26 PM    Rise 11:16 AM
 
W   12      Low   1:51 AM     0.0   6:33 AM     Set 12:50 AM      27
    12     High   9:15 AM     1.8   8:27 PM    Rise 12:11 PM
    12      Low  12:37 PM     2.1
    12     High   6:15 PM     2.6
 
Th  13      Low   2:32 AM     0.3   6:33 AM     Set  1:19 AM      36
    13     High   9:30 AM     2.0   8:27 PM    Rise  1:04 PM
    13      Low   2:29 PM     2.0
    13     High   7:32 PM     2.2
 
F   14      Low   3:10 AM     0.6   6:33 AM     Set  1:46 AM      45
    14     High   9:50 AM     2.2   8:27 PM    Rise  1:55 PM
    14      Low   4:03 PM     1.7
    14     High   9:06 PM     2.0
 
Sa  15      Low   3:47 AM     0.9   6:33 AM     Set  2:12 AM      54
    15     High  10:12 AM     2.3   8:28 PM    Rise  2:46 PM
    15      Low   5:18 PM     1.2
    15     High  10:48 PM     1.7
 
Su  16      Low   4:21 AM     1.4   6:33 AM     Set  2:39 AM      64
    16     High  10:35 AM     2.6   8:28 PM    Rise  3:39 PM
    16      Low   6:17 PM     0.8
 
M   17     High  12:24 AM     1.7   6:34 AM     Set  3:07 AM      73
    17      Low   4:52 AM     1.7   8:28 PM    Rise  4:34 PM
    17     High  10:59 AM     2.7
    17      Low   7:07 PM     0.3
 
Tu  18     High   1:51 AM     1.7   6:34 AM     Set  3:39 AM      81
    18      Low   5:18 AM     2.0   8:28 PM    Rise  5:32 PM
    18     High  11:27 AM     2.9
    18      Low   7:53 PM     0.0
 
W   19     High   3:11 AM     1.7   6:34 AM     Set  4:15 AM      88
    19      Low   5:38 AM     2.0   8:29 PM    Rise  6:33 PM
    19     High  11:58 AM     3.0
    19      Low   8:37 PM    -0.3
 
Th  20     High  12:34 PM     3.3   6:34 AM     Set  4:58 AM      94
    20      Low   9:20 PM    -0.6   8:29 PM    Rise  7:36 PM
 
F   21     High   1:15 PM     3.4   6:34 AM     Set  5:49 AM      98
    21      Low  10:04 PM    -0.8   8:29 PM    Rise  8:38 PM
 
Sa  22     High   1:59 PM     3.5   6:35 AM     Set  6:48 AM      99
    22      Low  10:49 PM    -0.8   8:29 PM    Rise  9:36 PM
 
Su  23     High   2:46 PM     3.5   6:35 AM     Set  7:53 AM      99
    23      Low  11:34 PM    -0.8   8:30 PM    Rise 10:28 PM
 
M   24     High   3:37 PM     3.5   6:35 AM     Set  9:01 AM      96
    24                              8:30 PM    Rise 11:13 PM
 
Tu  25      Low  12:19 AM    -0.6   6:35 AM     Set 10:09 AM      91
    25     High   4:33 PM     3.4   8:30 PM    Rise 11:53 PM
 
W   26     Low    1:02 AM    -0.5   6:36 AM     Set 11:15 AM      83
    26     High   7:59 AM     1.8   8:30 PM
    26     Low   11:23 AM     2.0
    26     High   5:34 PM     3.0
 
Th  27      Low   1:45 AM    -0.2   6:36 AM    Rise 12:28 AM      74
    27     High   8:19 AM     2.0   8:30 PM     Set 12:19 PM
    27      Low   1:05 PM     1.8
    27     High   6:46 PM     2.7
 
F   28      Low   2:24 AM     0.3   6:36 AM    Rise  1:01 AM      63
    28     High   8:44 AM     2.2   8:30 PM     Set  1:22 PM
    28      Low   2:45 PM     1.5
    28     High   8:14 PM     2.2
 
Sa  29      Low   3:01 AM     0.9   6:37 AM    Rise  1:34 AM      52
    29     High   9:12 AM     2.4   8:30 PM     Set  2:25 PM
    29      Low   4:17 PM     0.9
    29     High  10:02 PM     1.8
 
Su  30      Low   3:35 AM     1.4   6:37 AM    Rise  2:07 AM      40
    30     High   9:45 AM     2.8   8:30 PM     Set  3:29 PM
    30      Low   5:38 PM     0.5
 
JULY 2024
 
M    1     High  12:01 AM     1.7   6:37 AM    Rise  2:43 AM      29
     1      Low   4:04 AM     1.8   8:30 PM     Set  4:35 PM
     1     High  10:23 AM     3.0
     1      Low   6:47 PM     0.0
 
Tu   2     High   1:59 AM     1.7   6:38 AM    Rise  3:24 AM      20
     2      Low   4:26 AM     2.0   8:30 PM     Set  5:42 PM
     2     High  11:04 AM     3.2
     2      Low   7:47 PM    -0.5
 
W    3     High  11:49 AM     3.4   6:38 AM    Rise  4:10 AM      11
     3      Low   8:40 PM    -0.6   8:30 PM     Set  6:47 PM
 
Th   4     High  12:36 PM     3.4   6:39 AM    Rise  5:03 AM      5
     4      Low   9:28 PM    -0.6   8:30 PM     Set  7:49 PM
 
F    5     High   1:23 PM     3.4   6:39 AM    Rise  6:02 AM      1
     5      Low  10:11 PM    -0.6   8:30 PM     Set  8:45 PM
 
Sa   6     High   2:08 PM     3.4   6:40 AM    Rise  7:03 AM      0
     6      Low  10:49 PM    -0.5   8:30 PM     Set  9:33 PM
 
Su   7     High   2:52 PM     3.4   6:40 AM    Rise  8:05 AM      0
     7      Low  11:23 PM    -0.3   8:30 PM     Set 10:14 PM
 
M    8     High   6:33 AM     1.7   6:40 AM    Rise  9:04 AM      3
     8      Low   9:02 AM     2.0   8:30 PM     Set 10:49 PM
     8     High   3:36 PM     3.2
     8      Low  11:55 PM    -0.2
 
Tu   9     High   6:41 AM     1.8   6:41 AM    Rise 10:01 AM      7
     9      Low  10:11 AM     2.0   8:29 PM     Set 11:19 PM
     9     High   4:21 PM     3.0
 
W   10      Low  12:26 AM     0.2   6:41 AM    Rise 10:55 AM      13
    10     High   6:54 AM     2.0   8:29 PM     Set 11:47 PM
    10      Low  11:20 AM     1.8
    10     High   5:09 PM     2.8

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

MARINE WEATHER:   Tampa Bay FL
Marine Zone Forecast
 
TonightNorthwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
WednesdayEast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Wednesday NightNorth winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
ThursdaySoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Thursday NightNorthwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
FridaySouth winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Friday NightWest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
SaturdaySouth winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Saturday NightWest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
SundaySouth winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
 
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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