Daily Update

Tampa, FL

October 03, 2024

Notices

PORT OF TAMPA, FL
 
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 07/26/24)
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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)   
TAMPA PORT SERVICES AMMONIA -  36-00  
KMI PLX Loading – 33-09 +/- tide
KMI PLX WAITING – 33’08 +/- tide  
 
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  
                              S 33’08  
 
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VESSEL TRAFFIC – IN – PER ATTACHED
 
DUE – ATTACHED AND GOLDEN STATE
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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:  NONE
 
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FUTURE ISSUES:    10/15/24 – TAMPA PORT AUTHORITY MEETING
11/01/24 – 0900 – PORT TAMPA BAYSLAM FISHING TOURNAMENT
 
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Security level:  MARSEC 1
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Hurricane Alert:   4/SEASONAL – NO TROPICAL FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 48 HOURS.
TODAY’S SUMMARY IS ATTACHED.   

Tides / Currents

Tides for Hillsborough Bay, Tampa Bay
Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon            /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
 
OCTOBER 2024
 
Th   3     High   2:30 AM     2.8   7:24 AM    Rise  8:04 AM      0
     3      Low   9:31 AM     0.8   7:13 PM     Set  7:41 PM
     3     High   3:42 PM     2.6
     3      Low   9:20 PM     1.8
 
F    4     High   2:42 AM     3.0   7:25 AM    Rise  8:57 AM      0
     4      Low  10:04 AM     0.5   7:12 PM     Set  8:10 PM
     4     High   4:20 PM     2.4
     4      Low   9:33 PM     2.0
 
Sa   5     High   3:00 AM     3.2   7:25 AM    Rise  9:51 AM      3
     5      Low  10:40 AM     0.3   7:11 PM     Set  8:42 PM
     5     High   5:02 PM     2.3
     5      Low   9:47 PM     2.1
 
Su   6     High   3:24 AM     3.3   7:26 AM    Rise 10:48 AM      7
     6      Low  11:20 AM     0.3   7:10 PM     Set  9:20 PM
     6     High   5:52 PM     2.2
     6      Low   9:59 PM     2.3
 
M    7     High   3:53 AM     3.3   7:26 AM    Rise 11:47 AM      13
     7      Low  12:08 PM     0.3   7:09 PM     Set 10:03 PM
     7     High   7:01 PM     2.0
     7      Low  10:04 PM     2.3
 
Tu   8     High   4:29 AM     3.3   7:27 AM    Rise 12:46 PM      20
     8      Low   1:08 PM     0.5   7:07 PM     Set 10:53 PM
 
W    9     High   5:13 AM     3.3   7:27 AM    Rise  1:42 PM      29
     9      Low   2:25 PM     0.5   7:06 PM     Set 11:50 PM
 
Th  10     High   6:13 AM     3.2   7:28 AM    Rise  2:35 PM      39
    10      Low   3:49 PM     0.5   7:05 PM
 
F   11     High   7:40 AM     3.0   7:28 AM     Set 12:52 AM      49
    11      Low   5:02 PM     0.3   7:04 PM    Rise  3:23 PM
 
Sa  12     High   9:29 AM     2.9   7:29 AM     Set  1:57 AM      60
    12      Low   6:00 PM     0.3   7:03 PM    Rise  4:06 PM
 
Su  13     High   1:01 AM     2.2   7:30 AM     Set  3:04 AM      70
    13      Low   5:21 AM     2.3   7:02 PM    Rise  4:44 PM
    13     High  11:03 AM     3.0
    13      Low   6:47 PM     0.3
 
M   14     High   1:08 AM     2.3   7:30 AM     Set  4:11 AM      80
    14      Low   6:27 AM     1.8   7:01 PM    Rise  5:20 PM
    14     High  12:18 PM     3.0
    14      Low   7:26 PM     0.6
 
Tu  15     High   1:19 AM     2.4   7:31 AM     Set  5:18 AM      89
    15      Low   7:22 AM     1.2   7:00 PM    Rise  5:55 PM
    15     High   1:23 PM     3.0
    15      Low   7:59 PM     0.9
 
W   16     High   1:33 AM     2.7   7:31 AM     Set  6:26 AM      95
    16      Low   8:12 AM     0.6   6:59 PM    Rise  6:30 PM
    16     High   2:24 PM     2.9
    16      Low   8:27 PM     1.4
 
Th  17     High   1:51 AM     3.0   7:32 AM     Set  7:35 AM      99
    17      Low   9:00 AM     0.0   6:58 PM    Rise  7:08 PM
    17     High   3:24 PM     2.7
    17      Low   8:51 PM     1.8
 
F   18     High   2:12 AM     3.3   7:32 AM     Set  8:46 AM      99
    18      Low   9:49 AM    -0.3   6:57 PM    Rise  7:49 PM
    18     High   4:25 PM     2.6
    18      Low   9:09 PM     2.1
 
Sa  19     High   2:38 AM     3.5   7:33 AM     Set  9:58 AM      97
    19      Low  10:40 AM    -0.5   6:56 PM    Rise  8:36 PM
    19     High   5:33 PM     2.2
    19      Low   9:21 PM     2.4
 
Su  20     High   3:09 AM     3.7   7:34 AM     Set 11:09 AM      92
    20      Low  11:34 AM    -0.5   6:55 PM    Rise  9:29 PM
 
M   21     High   3:45 AM     3.5   7:34 AM     Set 12:16 PM      85
    21      Low  12:34 PM    -0.3   6:54 PM    Rise 10:28 PM
 
Tu  22     High   4:27 AM     3.4   7:35 AM     Set  1:16 PM      76
    22      Low   1:43 PM     0.0   6:53 PM    Rise 11:30 PM
 
W   23     High   5:18 AM     3.2   7:36 AM     Set  2:07 PM      66
    23      Low   3:00 PM     0.2   6:53 PM
 
Th  24     High   6:32 AM     2.9   7:36 AM    Rise 12:32 AM      56
    24      Low   4:13 PM     0.3   6:52 PM     Set  2:49 PM
 
F   25     High   8:33 AM     2.7   7:37 AM    Rise  1:32 AM      46
    25      Low   5:12 PM     0.5   6:51 PM     Set  3:26 PM
 
Sa  26     High  12:32 AM     2.2   7:37 AM    Rise  2:30 AM      36
    26      Low   5:07 AM     2.3   6:50 PM     Set  3:57 PM
    26     High  10:27 AM     2.6
    26      Low   5:58 PM     0.6
 
Su  27     High  12:38 AM     2.3   7:38 AM    Rise  3:24 AM      27
    27      Low   6:14 AM     1.8   6:49 PM     Set  4:25 PM
    27     High  11:46 AM     2.4
    27      Low   6:35 PM     0.9
 
M   28     High  12:49 AM     2.4   7:39 AM    Rise  4:16 AM      19
    28      Low   7:01 AM     1.4   6:48 PM     Set  4:52 PM
    28     High  12:47 PM     2.4
    28      Low   7:04 PM     1.1
 
Tu  29     High  12:59 AM     2.6   7:40 AM    Rise  5:08 AM      12
    29      Low   7:40 AM     0.9   6:48 PM     Set  5:18 PM
    29     High   1:40 PM     2.4
    29      Low   7:29 PM     1.4
 
W   30     High   1:08 AM     2.7   7:40 AM    Rise  5:59 AM      6
    30      Low   8:14 AM     0.6   6:47 PM     Set  5:44 PM
    30     High   2:28 PM     2.3
    30      Low   7:49 PM     1.7
 
NOVEMBER 2024
 
F    1     High   1:31 AM     3.0   7:42 AM    Rise  7:46 AM      0
     1      Low   9:19 AM     0.0   6:45 PM     Set  6:44 PM
     1     High   3:56 PM     2.2
     1      Low   8:17 PM     2.1
 
Sa   2     High   1:49 AM     3.2   7:42 AM    Rise  8:42 AM      0
     2      Low   9:52 AM    -0.2   6:45 PM     Set  7:20 PM
     2     High   4:39 PM     2.1
     2      Low   8:28 PM     2.3
 
Su   3     High   2:13 AM     3.3   6:43 AM    Rise  8:41 AM      1
     3      Low   9:28 AM    -0.3   5:44 PM     Set  7:01 PM
     3     High   4:27 PM     2.0
     3      Low   7:37 PM     2.3
 
M    4     High   1:43 AM     3.3   6:44 AM    Rise  9:40 AM      4
     4      Low  10:11 AM    -0.3   5:43 PM     Set  7:50 PM
 
Tu   5     High   2:18 AM     3.3   6:44 AM    Rise 10:37 AM      9
     5      Low  11:01 AM    -0.2   5:43 PM     Set  8:44 PM
 
W    6     High   3:01 AM     3.3   6:45 AM    Rise 11:31 AM      16
     6      Low  12:00 PM    -0.2   5:42 PM     Set  9:44 PM
 
Th   7     High   3:52 AM     3.2   6:46 AM    Rise 12:19 PM      24
     7      Low   1:07 PM     0.0   5:41 PM     Set 10:47 PM
 
F    8     High   4:59 AM     2.9   6:47 AM    Rise  1:02 PM      33
     8      Low   2:15 PM     0.0   5:41 PM     Set 11:52 PM
 
Sa   9     High   6:32 AM     2.7   6:47 AM    Rise  1:41 PM      44
     9      Low   3:16 PM     0.2   5:40 PM
     9     High  10:28 PM     2.1
 
Su  10      Low   3:01 AM     2.1   6:48 AM     Set 12:56 AM      55
    10     High   8:22 AM     2.6   5:40 PM    Rise  2:16 PM
    10      Low   4:08 PM     0.3
    10     High  10:38 PM     2.2
 
M   11      Low   4:25 AM     1.5   6:49 AM     Set  2:00 AM      66
    11     High  10:00 AM     2.4   5:39 PM    Rise  2:50 PM
    11      Low   4:51 PM     0.6
    11     High  10:53 PM     2.4
 
Tu  12      Low   5:27 AM     0.9   6:50 AM     Set  3:05 AM      76
    12     High  11:23 AM     2.4   5:39 PM    Rise  3:23 PM
    12      Low   5:29 PM     1.1
    12     High  11:12 PM     2.7
 
W   13      Low   6:20 AM     0.2   6:50 AM     Set  4:11 AM      86
    13     High  12:36 PM     2.3   5:38 PM    Rise  3:59 PM
    13      Low   6:00 PM     1.5
    13     High  11:33 PM     2.9
 
Th  14      Low   7:10 AM    -0.5   6:51 AM     Set  5:20 AM      93
    14     High   1:44 PM     2.2   5:38 PM    Rise  4:38 PM
    14      Low   6:25 PM     1.8
    14     High  11:59 PM     3.3

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

MARINE WEATHER:   4NM N Tampa Bay FL
Marine Zone Forecast
 
TonightEast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms early this evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms late this evening.
FridayEast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Friday NightEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
SaturdayEast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Saturday NightEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
SundayEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.
Sunday NightEast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
MondayEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Monday NightEast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
TuesdayEast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
 
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

Attachments

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