Daily Update

Tampa, FL

October 21, 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 – ATTACHED  
 
DUE – ATTACHED AND LILAC RAY, SULPHUR ENTERPRISE
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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:   10/23/24 – PROPELLER CLUB – When - October 23-25, 2024  Where Marriott Water Street  505 Water Street Tampa, FL 33602  International Propeller Club Conference IPC 2024 – October Exciting news! The Propeller Club Port of Tamp has been selected to host this year's International Propeller Club Convention! This premier industry event will take place at the Marriott Water Street in downtown Tampa on October 23nd-25th, 2024.
 
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FUTURE ISSUES:    11/01/24 – 0900 – PORT TAMPA BAYSLAM FISHING TOURNAMENT
11/19/24 – TAMPA PORT AUTHORITY
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Security level:  MARSEC 1
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Hurricane Alert:  4/SEASONAL – NO TROPICAL FORCE WINDS WITHIN 48 HOURS.
Tropical Storm Oscar Advisory Number  10
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL162024
1100 AM EDT Mon Oct 21 2024
 
...OSCAR STILL CAUSING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF EASTERN
CUBA...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.3N 75.4W
ABOUT 80 MI...125 KM W OF THE EASTERN TIP OF CUBA
ABOUT 15 MI...25 KM WNW OF GUANTANAMO CUBA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES

Tides / Currents

Tides for Hillsborough Bay, Tampa Bay
Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon            /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
 
OCTOBER 2024
 
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
 
F   15      Low   7:59 AM    -0.8   6:52 AM     Set  6:31 AM      98
    15     High   2:51 PM     2.1   5:37 PM    Rise  5:22 PM
    15      Low   6:45 PM     2.1
 
Sa  16     High  12:28 AM     3.4   6:53 AM     Set  7:43 AM      99
    16      Low   8:47 AM    -1.1   5:37 PM    Rise  6:12 PM
    16     High   4:01 PM     2.0
    16      Low   6:58 PM     2.3
 
Su  17     High   1:02 AM     3.5   6:53 AM     Set  8:54 AM      98
    17      Low   9:37 AM    -1.1   5:36 PM    Rise  7:10 PM
 
M   18     High   1:40 AM     3.5   6:54 AM     Set  9:59 AM      95
    18      Low  10:28 AM    -0.9   5:36 PM    Rise  8:13 PM
 
Tu  19     High   2:22 AM     3.4   6:55 AM     Set 10:56 AM      89
    19      Low  11:23 AM    -0.6   5:36 PM    Rise  9:17 PM
 
W   20     High   3:09 AM     3.2   6:56 AM     Set 11:44 AM      81
    20      Low  12:19 PM    -0.3   5:35 PM    Rise 10:20 PM
 
Th  21     High   4:04 AM     2.8   6:57 AM     Set 12:23 PM      72
    21      Low   1:17 PM    -0.2   5:35 PM    Rise 11:20 PM
 
F   22     High   5:16 AM     2.4   6:57 AM     Set 12:57 PM      63
    22      Low   2:11 PM     0.2   5:35 PM
    22     High   9:50 PM     2.0
 
Sa  23      Low   1:58 AM     2.1   6:58 AM    Rise 12:17 AM      53
    23     High   6:59 AM     2.2   5:35 PM     Set  1:27 PM
    23      Low   3:00 PM     0.5
    23     High   9:59 PM     2.1
 
Su  24      Low   3:43 AM     1.7   6:59 AM    Rise  1:10 AM      43
    24     High   8:51 AM     2.0   5:35 PM     Set  1:54 PM
    24      Low   3:43 PM     0.8
    24     High  10:14 PM     2.2
 
M   25      Low   4:49 AM     1.2   7:00 AM    Rise  2:02 AM      34
    25     High  10:23 AM     1.8   5:34 PM     Set  2:20 PM
    25      Low   4:21 PM     1.1
    25     High  10:30 PM     2.3
 
Tu  26      Low   5:38 AM     0.6   7:00 AM    Rise  2:53 AM      25
    26     High  11:38 AM     1.8   5:34 PM     Set  2:47 PM
    26      Low   4:53 PM     1.4
    26     High  10:46 PM     2.6
 
W   27      Low   6:20 AM     0.2   7:01 AM    Rise  3:45 AM      17
    27     High  12:44 PM     1.8   5:34 PM     Set  3:14 PM
    27      Low   5:21 PM     1.7
    27     High  11:02 PM     2.7
 
Th  28      Low   6:57 AM    -0.2   7:02 AM    Rise  4:38 AM      11
    28     High   1:43 PM     1.8   5:34 PM     Set  3:45 PM
    28      Low   5:43 PM     1.8
    28     High  11:21 PM     2.8
 
F   29      Low   7:33 AM    -0.5   7:03 AM    Rise  5:34 AM      6
    29     High   2:39 PM     1.8   5:34 PM     Set  4:19 PM
    29      Low   5:59 PM     2.0
    29     High  11:44 PM     2.9
 
Sa  30      Low   8:09 AM    -0.6   7:03 AM    Rise  6:32 AM      2
    30     High   3:32 PM     1.7   5:34 PM     Set  4:59 PM
    30      Low   6:10 PM     2.0

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

MARINE WEATHER: Hazardous Weather Conditions
Small Craft Advisory until October 22, 01:00 AM CDT
Last Update: 946 AM EDT Mon Oct 21 2024
 
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15NM SSW Pass-a-grille Reef FL
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
 
Rest Of TodayNortheast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: north 4 feet at 6 seconds.
TonightNortheast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: north 5 feet at 5 seconds.
TuesdayNortheast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: north 4 feet at 5 seconds.
Tuesday NightNortheast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: north 4 feet at 5 seconds.
WednesdayNortheast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds.
Wednesday NightNorth winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: north 4 feet at 5 seconds.
ThursdayNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Thursday NightNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
FridayNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.  

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