Daily Update
Tampa, FL
November 05, 2024
Notices
PORT OF TAMPA, FL
TAMPA HARBOR –
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Maximum Depths - (Brackish) (updated 11/04/24))
Harbor entrance – 39-08 MLW plus tide
Main Channel – 39’08
Vertical Clearance – Sunshine Skyway Bridge – 180’00
TERMINAL LIMITS/INFORMATION (updated 11/04/24)
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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 34-03" + Tide
CHEVRONTEXACO – 31-01 anytime, max 32'04 with tide
MARATHON OIL – 36’00 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 – 31-10 Plus tide (Former Hess berth)
TAMPA PORT SERVICES AMMONIA - 36-00
KMI PLX Loading – 34-10+/- tide
KMI PLX WAITING – 34-05+/- tide
TPA 24 – 34’08
TPA 23 – 34’10 +/- TIDE
TPA 22 – 34’08
TPA 30 – 43’09
TPA 208 – 35’03
TPA 209 – 33’00
TPA 210 – 34’07
TPA 211 – 43’09
TPA 212 – 44’01
TPA 219N – 39’01
TPA 219S – 43’02
TPA 220 – 41’08
TPA 222 – 44’07
TPA 223 – 40’11
TPA 227 – 40’09 – BCM MAX 450
TPA 245 - N 33’03
S 33’05
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VESSEL TRAFFIC – IN – ATTACHED
DUE – ATTACHED AND 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: ATTACHED – MAYOR’S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
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CURRENT ISSUES: 11/08/24 – PROPELLER CLUB - 40th Annual Golf Tournament – November - Due to Hurricane Milton, we are rescheduling this event to Friday, November 8, 2024, same time and location.
Join us for our 40th Annual Golf Tournament at the Eagles Golf Club on Friday, November 8, 2024. Your entry includes a round of golf at a championship golf course, golf cart for your team, breakfast/lunch for golfers, contests and door prizes! Trophies and prizes gifted to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place team winners as well as longest drive and closest to the pin.
11/12/24 – PROPELLER CLUB - 28th Annual Stone Crab Fest 2024 - We are so excited to share our 28th Annual Stone Crab Fest date! Please join us on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Cruise Terminal 2!
5:30 - 9:00 P.M. Tickets go on sale to MEMBERS FIRST on Tuesday, October 1st via Email Link at 10:00 a.m. TICKETS ARE NOW LIVE FOR THE PUBLIC!
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FUTURE ISSUES: 11/19/24 – TAMPA PORT AUTHORITY - November 19, 2024: Port Tampa Bay Board Meeting- Nov 19 2024 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM - The regular business meeting of the Tampa Port Authority, d/b/a Port Tampa Bay, Board of Commissioners meeting will be held in person at PORT TAMPA BAY'S JOSEPH GARCIA INTERNATIONAL CENTER (1101 Channelside Drive, Tampa, FL 33602). Anyone who wishes to speak during the meeting may do so by signing the Public Comments sign-in sheet that will be provided near the entrance of the Boardroom on the meeting day. The Chair will call on speakers by name in the order in which they have completed Public Comments Sign-In sheet. Up to three (3) minutes are allowed for each speaker. A copy of the current agenda and supporting documents are posted approximately seven days before the Board meeting on the PTB website: https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1448. (Past meeting agendas can also be accessed through the same link.) The Board meeting Agenda is subject to change until the time of the Board Meeting. The Agenda posted on the web should not be relied on as the final and official document. Persons desiring additional information should contact Lynn Reece at Port Tampa Bay, via telephone at (813) 697-4423 or email at cheryllreece@tampaport.com.
If you have any questions, please contact Lynn Reece in advance of the meeting by emailing cheryllreece@tampaport.com or by calling (813) 697-4423
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, PERSONS NEEDING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING, AND THOSE SEEKING AN INTERPRETER, SHOULD CONTACT LYNN REECE AT PORT TAMPA BAY, VIA TELEPHONE AT (813) 697-4423 OR EMAIL AT CHERYLLREECE@TAMPAPORT.COM OR HEARING/VOICE IMPAIRED CALL 711 AT LEAST FORTY-EIGHT (48) HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
12/17/24 – TAMPA PORT AUTHORITY
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Security level: MARSEC 1
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Hurricane Alert: WHISKEY – TROPICAL FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 72 HOURS
Hurricane Alert: WHISKEY – TROPICAL FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 72 HOURS
Tropical Storm Rafael Advisory Number 8
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182024
1000 AM EST Tue Nov 05 2024
...RAFAEL GETTING BETTER ORGANIZED AS THE CENTER PASSES SOUTH OF
WESTERN JAMAICA...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING ISSUED FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS...
SUMMARY OF 1000 AM EST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.8N 78.6W
ABOUT 65 MI...105 KM SW OF MONTEGO BAY JAMAICA
ABOUT 200 MI...320 KM ESE OF GRAND CAYMAN
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.36 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
A Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect for the Lower and Middle
Florida Keys from Key West to west of the Channel 5 Bridge, and for
the Dry Tortugas.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for...
* Cayman Islands
* Cuban provinces of Pinar del Rio, Artemisa, La Habana, Mayabeque,
Matanzas, and the Isle of Youth
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* Jamaica
* Cuban provinces of Villa Clara, Cienfuegos, Sancti Spiritus,
and Ciego de Avila
* Lower and Middle Florida Keys from Key West to west of the
Channel 5 Bridge
* Dry Tortugas
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...
* Cuban provinces of Camaguey and Las Tunas
Tides / Currents
Tides for Hillsborough Bay, Tampa Bay
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon /Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
NOVEMBER 2024
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
DECEMBER 2024
Su 1 High 12:12 AM 3.0 7:04 AM Rise 7:32 AM 0
1 Low 8:46 AM -0.8 5:34 PM Set 5:45 PM
M 2 High 12:45 AM 3.2 7:05 AM Rise 8:31 AM 0
2 Low 9:27 AM -0.8 5:34 PM Set 6:39 PM
Tu 3 High 1:23 AM 3.2 7:06 AM Rise 9:27 AM 2
3 Low 10:10 AM -0.8 5:34 PM Set 7:38 PM
W 4 High 2:07 AM 3.2 7:06 AM Rise 10:17 AM 6
4 Low 10:58 AM -0.8 5:34 PM Set 8:41 PM
Th 5 High 2:56 AM 3.0 7:07 AM Rise 11:02 AM 12
5 Low 11:49 AM -0.6 5:34 PM Set 9:45 PM
F 6 High 3:53 AM 2.8 7:08 AM Rise 11:42 AM 20
6 Low 12:40 PM -0.5 5:34 PM Set 10:49 PM
6 High 8:13 PM 1.6
6 Low 11:05 PM 1.8
Sa 7 High 5:03 AM 2.6 7:09 AM Rise 12:17 PM 29
7 Low 1:31 PM -0.3 5:35 PM Set 11:52 PM
7 High 8:29 PM 1.7
Su 8 Low 1:13 AM 1.7 7:09 AM Rise 12:50 PM 39
8 High 6:32 AM 2.2 5:35 PM
8 Low 2:20 PM 0.2
8 High 8:51 PM 2.0
M 9 Low 2:56 AM 1.2 7:10 AM Set 12:54 AM 51
9 High 8:20 AM 2.0 5:35 PM Rise 1:22 PM
9 Low 3:05 PM 0.5
9 High 9:15 PM 2.2
Tu 10 Low 4:16 AM 0.6 7:11 AM Set 1:58 AM 62
10 High 10:08 AM 1.7 5:35 PM Rise 1:55 PM
10 Low 3:45 PM 0.9
10 High 9:42 PM 2.4
W 11 Low 5:21 AM -0.2 7:11 AM Set 3:02 AM 73
11 High 11:46 AM 1.7 5:36 PM Rise 2:31 PM
11 Low 4:21 PM 1.4
11 High 10:12 PM 2.8
Th 12 Low 6:18 AM -0.8 7:12 AM Set 4:10 AM 82
12 High 1:13 PM 1.7 5:36 PM Rise 3:12 PM
12 Low 4:50 PM 1.7
12 High 10:46 PM 3.0
F 13 Low 7:10 AM -1.1 7:13 AM Set 5:20 AM 90
13 High 2:33 PM 1.6 5:36 PM Rise 3:58 PM
13 Low 5:14 PM 1.8
13 High 11:23 PM 3.2
Sa 14 Low 8:00 AM -1.4 7:13 AM Set 6:31 AM 96
14 5:36 PM Rise 4:52 PM
Su 15 High 12:04 AM 3.3 7:14 AM Set 7:39 AM 99
15 Low 8:48 AM -1.4 5:37 PM Rise 5:53 PM
M 16 High 12:47 AM 3.3 7:14 AM Set 8:40 AM 99
16 Low 9:35 AM -1.4 5:37 PM Rise 6:57 PM
Tu 17 High 1:32 AM 3.2 7:15 AM Set 9:33 AM 97
17 Low 10:20 AM -1.1 5:38 PM Rise 8:03 PM
W 18 High 2:18 AM 2.9 7:16 AM Set 10:17 AM 93
18 Low 11:02 AM -0.9 5:38 PM Rise 9:05 PM
Th 19 High 3:07 AM 2.7 7:16 AM Set 10:54 AM 86
19 Low 11:43 AM -0.6 5:39 PM Rise 10:05 PM
19 High 7:04 PM 1.5
19 Low 9:59 PM 1.7
F 20 High 4:00 AM 2.4 7:17 AM Set 11:26 AM 79
20 Low 12:22 PM -0.3 5:39 PM Rise 11:00 PM
20 High 7:22 PM 1.6
20 Low 11:40 PM 1.7
Sa 21 High 5:02 AM 2.1 7:17 AM Set 11:54 AM 70
21 Low 1:00 PM 0.0 5:39 PM Rise 11:53 PM
21 High 7:43 PM 1.7
Su 22 Low 1:20 AM 1.4 7:18 AM Set 12:21 PM 61
22 High 6:22 AM 1.7 5:40 PM
22 Low 1:37 PM 0.3
22 High 8:07 PM 1.8
M 23 Low 2:51 AM 0.9 7:18 AM Rise 12:45 AM 52
23 High 8:05 AM 1.5 5:41 PM Set 12:47 PM
23 Low 2:14 PM 0.8
23 High 8:33 PM 2.1
Tu 24 Low 4:04 AM 0.5 7:18 AM Rise 1:37 AM 42
24 High 9:59 AM 1.3 5:41 PM Set 1:14 PM
24 Low 2:49 PM 1.1
24 High 9:00 PM 2.2
W 25 Low 5:03 AM 0.0 7:19 AM Rise 2:29 AM 33
25 High 11:44 AM 1.3 5:42 PM Set 1:44 PM
25 Low 3:23 PM 1.4
25 High 9:28 PM 2.3
Th 26 Low 5:53 AM -0.5 7:19 AM Rise 3:24 AM 24
26 High 1:14 PM 1.3 5:42 PM Set 2:16 PM
26 Low 3:54 PM 1.5
26 High 10:00 PM 2.4
F 27 Low 6:39 AM -0.8 7:20 AM Rise 4:21 AM 17
27 High 10:35 PM 2.6 5:43 PM Set 2:54 PM
Sa 28 Low 7:22 AM -0.9 7:20 AM Rise 5:20 AM 10
28 High 11:13 PM 2.7 5:43 PM Set 3:38 PM
Su 29 Low 8:03 AM -1.1 7:20 AM Rise 6:20 AM 5
29 High 11:55 PM 2.8 5:44 PM Set 4:29 PM
M 30 Low 8:44 AM -1.2 7:21 AM Rise 7:18 AM 1
30 5:45 PM Set 5:28 PM
Tu 31 High 12:39 AM 2.9 7:21 AM Rise 8:12 AM 0
31 Low 9:24 AM -1.2 5:45 PM Set 6:31 PM
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER: NM NNW Port Manatee Reef FL
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION...
TodayEast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
TonightEast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
WednesdayEast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Wednesday NightEast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
ThursdayEast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
Thursday NightEast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then a slight chance of showers in the late evening and early morning.
FridaySoutheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Friday NightEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
SaturdayEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
