Daily Update
Tampa, FL
April 12, 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
MOTIVA – 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 – 33’01 Plus tide (Former Hess berth) (UPDATED 10/29/22)
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 AND MILLVILLE, GARDEN STATE
DUE: ATTACHED AND SULPHUR ENTERPRISE, PENN 80, MARITIME VERITY, 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: 04/16/24 – 0830 – TPA MONTHLY MEEING
04/16/24 - 1730 – PROPELLER CLUB - April - Steak & Corn 2024 - You're invited to our annual Steak & Corn Dinner, featuring catering by Gaston's Culinary Services on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at the ESC Shrine Center.
This event will include a panel conversation, delicious steak, roasted corn & fixins' buffet, cocktails and networking! 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Roasted Corn on the Cob & Complimentary Cocktail Hour
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FUTURE ISSUES: 05/21/24 - 0830 – TPA MONTHLY MEEING
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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
APRIL 2024
F 12 Low 12:02 AM -0.8 7:07 AM Rise 9:53 AM 12
12 High 4:13 PM 3.2 7:54 PM
Sa 13 Low 1:01 AM -0.6 7:06 AM Set 12:35 AM 20
13 High 4:51 PM 3.0 7:54 PM Rise 10:47 AM
Su 14 Low 2:11 AM -0.5 7:05 AM Set 1:34 AM 29
14 High 5:37 PM 2.8 7:55 PM Rise 11:45 AM
M 15 Low 2:14 AM -0.2 7:05 AM Set 2:25 AM 39
15 High 5:34 PM 2.0 7:55 PM Rise 12:46 PM
Tu 16 Low 3:26 AM -0.1 7:04 AM Set 3:09 AM 49
16 High 7:24 PM 1.8 7:56 PM Rise 1:44 PM
W 17 Low 4:24 AM 0.0 7:03 AM Set 3:47 AM 59
17 High 12:15 PM 1.6 7:56 PM Rise 2:41 PM
17 Low 4:07 PM 1.3
17 High 9:24 PM 1.7
Th 18 Low 5:09 AM 0.0 7:02 AM Set 4:20 AM 68
18 High 12:13 PM 1.6 7:57 PM Rise 3:35 PM
18 Low 5:19 PM 1.0
18 High 10:45 PM 1.7
F 19 Low 5:45 AM 0.2 7:01 AM Set 4:49 AM 76
19 High 12:20 PM 1.6 7:58 PM Rise 4:28 PM
19 Low 6:06 PM 0.8
19 High 11:46 PM 1.7
Sa 20 Low 6:13 AM 0.3 7:00 AM Set 5:16 AM 84
20 High 12:27 PM 1.7 7:58 PM Rise 5:19 PM
20 Low 6:44 PM 0.5
Su 21 High 12:38 AM 1.6 6:59 AM Set 5:43 AM 90
21 Low 6:36 AM 0.5 7:59 PM Rise 6:11 PM
21 High 12:33 PM 1.9
21 Low 7:19 PM 0.3
M 22 High 1:24 AM 1.6 6:58 AM Set 6:10 AM 95
22 Low 6:55 AM 0.7 7:59 PM Rise 7:03 PM
22 High 12:41 PM 2.0
22 Low 7:52 PM 0.0
Tu 23 High 2:08 AM 1.6 6:57 AM Set 6:38 AM 98
23 Low 7:10 AM 0.9 8:00 PM Rise 7:58 PM
23 High 12:53 PM 2.2
23 Low 8:24 PM -0.1
W 24 High 2:51 AM 1.5 6:56 AM Set 7:09 AM 99
24 Low 7:22 AM 0.9 8:00 PM Rise 8:55 PM
24 High 1:11 PM 2.3
24 Low 8:59 PM -0.3
Th 25 High 3:35 AM 1.4 6:55 AM Set 7:44 AM 99
25 Low 7:34 AM 1.0 8:01 PM Rise 9:54 PM
25 High 1:34 PM 2.4
25 Low 9:37 PM -0.4
F 26 High 4:26 AM 1.3 6:54 AM Set 8:24 AM 97
26 Low 7:43 AM 1.1 8:01 PM Rise 10:56 PM
26 High 2:04 PM 2.5
26 Low 10:22 PM -0.4
Sa 27 High 2:40 PM 2.6 6:54 AM Set 9:11 AM 92
27 Low 11:16 PM -0.4 8:02 PM Rise 11:56 PM
Su 28 High 3:22 PM 2.5 6:53 AM Set 10:06 AM 86
28 8:03 PM
M 29 Low 1:34 AM -0.5 6:51 AM Rise 12:54 AM 78
29 High 5:20 PM 3.0 8:03 PM Set 11:05 AM
Tu 30 Low 2:45 AM -0.5 6:50 AM Rise 1:46 AM 69
30 High 6:28 PM 2.9 8:04 PM Set 12:10 PM
MAY 2024
2024/05/01 Wed 03:28 AM -0.25 L
2024/05/01 Wed 7:53 PM 2.20 H
2024/05/02 Thu 04:28 AM -0.18 L
2024/05/02 Thu 12:13 PM 1.56 H
2024/05/02 Thu 3:53 PM 1.36 L
2024/05/02 Thu 9:42 PM 2.06 H
2024/05/03 Fri 05:18 AM -0.03 L
2024/05/03 Fri 12:15 PM 1.68 H
2024/05/03 Fri 5:24 PM 0.98 L
2024/05/03 Fri 11:17 PM 1.97 H
2024/05/04 Sat 06:00 AM 0.20 L
2024/05/04 Sat 12:27 PM 1.86 H
2024/05/04 Sat 6:29 PM 0.54 L
2024/05/05 Sun 12:37 AM 1.89 H
2024/05/05 Sun 06:34 AM 0.48 L
2024/05/05 Sun 12:43 PM 2.09 H
2024/05/05 Sun 7:23 PM 0.12 L
2024/05/06 Mon 01:48 AM 1.80 H
2024/05/06 Mon 07:02 AM 0.77 L
2024/05/06 Mon 1:02 PM 2.34 H
2024/05/06 Mon 8:13 PM -0.23 L
2024/05/07 Tue 02:54 AM 1.68 H
2024/05/07 Tue 07:24 AM 1.02 L
2024/05/07 Tue 1:26 PM 2.57 H
2024/05/07 Tue 9:01 PM -0.47 L
2024/05/08 Wed 03:59 AM 1.55 H
2024/05/08 Wed 07:41 AM 1.20 L
2024/05/08 Wed 1:53 PM 2.75 H
2024/05/08 Wed 9:48 PM -0.58 L
2024/05/09 Thu 05:07 AM 1.42 H
2024/05/09 Thu 07:50 AM 1.29 L
2024/05/09 Thu 2:24 PM 2.83 H
2024/05/09 Thu 10:37 PM -0.58 L
2024/05/10 Fri 2:59 PM 2.83 H
2024/05/10 Fri 11:28 PM -0.50 L
2024/05/11 Sat 3:38 PM 2.74 H
2024/05/12 Sun 12:22 AM -0.37 L
2024/05/12 Sun 4:21 PM 2.57 H
2024/05/13 Mon 01:19 AM -0.22 L
2024/05/13 Mon 5:12 PM 2.35 H
2024/05/14 Tue 02:18 AM -0.09 L
2024/05/14 Tue 6:19 PM 2.10 H
2024/05/15 Wed 03:13 AM 0.04 L
2024/05/15 Wed 11:39 AM 1.57 H
2024/05/15 Wed 2:28 PM 1.50 L
2024/05/15 Wed 7:56 PM 1.86 H
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Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER: 23NM SSW Pass-a-grille Reef FL
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
TonightNorthwest winds around 15 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots overnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
SaturdayNorth winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Saturday NightNorth winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
SundayEast winds around 10 knots, becoming variable around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
Sunday NightNorthwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.
MondayEast winds around 10 knots, becoming variable around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less.
Monday NightNorthwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight.
TuesdaySoutheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Tuesday NightSoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
WednesdaySoutheast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.