Daily Update

Savannah, GA

June 18, 2024

Notices

PORT OF SAVANNAH, GA
 
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION (UPDATED 04/25/24)
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Maximum Depths - (Fresh)
Harbor Entrance - 42 ft
Main Channel - 42 ft
Max allowable vessel draft - 42 ft
 
BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Current maximum drafts allowed at berths:
 
Colonial # 1 Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 750 ft Max air draft 185 ft
Colonial # 3 Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 600 ft
Colonial OT-20 Max Draft 38 ft Max LOA 820 ft
BWC (x-Vopak) Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 600 ft Max Beam 106 ft Max BCM 400 ft UKC 1’00 (updated 01/30/24)
Marine Port Terminal Brunswick Max Draft 36’00 – Max LOA 750’ Max BM 110’
CTI Foundation Terminal (formerly IMTT North) -  Max Draft 37.5 ft Max LOA 800 ft Max Beam 125 ft Max DWT 53,000 
CTI Wahlstrom Terminal (formerly IMTT South) - Max Draft 37 ft Max LOA 900ft  Max Beam 110 ft. Max DWT 56,000 
GKT (Georgia Kaolin Terminal) – Max draft 36’00 East Coast terminal - Max Draft 36 ft
East Coast terminal berth 3 – Max draft 34 ft Imperial Sugar - Max Draft 30 ft
Metro Ports - Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA  700 ft Max Beam 150 ft
Phillips 66 Savannah Lubricants –Max depth  28’06 AS OF 03/11/24 UKC ½ foot –- Max LOA 658’ Max Bm 106’ Max 
GPA Ocean Terminal Max Draft 42 ft GPA Garden City Terminal Max Draft 42 ft
 
Per pilots - restrictions for Tanker movements:
Drafts less than 36’ may transit at anytime Drafts 36’or greater are tide restricted -  window:  Start in 1 Hour after low water until 1.5 hours before high
 
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VESSEL TRAFFIC:   IN – PER ATTACHED  
 
DUE:  PER ATTACHED AND KINAROS, NORDIC MARITA
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:
 
96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG
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.  Bond must be filed for foreign flag vessels or U.S. flag arriving with foreign cargo aboard.  24 Hours - advance notice to Pilots
24 Hours - advance fax of crew list and approved visitors required by Terminal.
72 Hours - post port call; the Port Authority requires bill of lading figures for all bulk cargo.
 
Port Security - All persons doing business within Port Authority property must have security pass from GPA.  All persons wanting unescorted access to any vessel must have a valid TWIC.
 
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CURRENT NEWS – NONE
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CURRENT EVENTS:  06/20/24 – 1130 – PROPELLER CLUB – BOARD MEETING
 
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FUTURE EVENTS:  07/03/24 - Savannah Maritime After Hours – 5:15pm – 7:30pm
07/18/24 - 1130 – PROPELLER CLUB – BOARD MEETING
 
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SEAPORT SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1
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PORT ALERT STATUS: 4/SEASONAL –  200 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

Active Systems:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Potential
Tropical Cyclone One, located over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...high...80 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...high...80 percent.

1. Southwestern Atlantic Ocean:
An area of showers and thunderstorms located several hundred miles
east of the Bahamas is associated with a surface trough and an
upper-level area of low pressure. Environmental conditions are
marginally conducive for some gradual development of this system
during the next few days while it moves westward or
west-northwestward. The system is forecast to approach the coast of
the southeastern United States on Friday.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...low...20 percent.

2. Southwestern Gulf of Mexico:
Another broad area of low pressure is forecast to develop over the
southwestern Gulf of Mexico this weekend. Environmental conditions
are expected to be conducive for gradual development of this system
early next week while it moves slowly northward or northwestward.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...low...20 percent.
 
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Tides / Currents

SAVANNAH - LOCAL TIDES:
 
Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon            /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
 
Tides: SAVANNAH RIVER ENT., FORT PULASKI
 
JUNE 2024
 
Tu  18      Low  12:08 AM     1.0   6:17 AM     Set  3:25 AM      81
    18     High   5:48 AM     5.9   8:32 PM    Rise  5:34 PM
    18      Low  12:00 PM     0.5
    18     High   6:26 PM     7.2
 
W   19      Low  12:57 AM     0.8   6:18 AM     Set  3:59 AM      88
    19     High   6:37 AM     6.0   8:33 PM    Rise  6:37 PM
    19      Low  12:47 PM     0.4
    19     High   7:12 PM     7.4
 
Th  20      Low   1:45 AM     0.5   6:18 AM     Set  4:41 AM      94
    20     High   7:24 AM     6.1   8:33 PM    Rise  7:42 PM
    20      Low   1:35 PM     0.2
    20     High   7:57 PM     7.6
 
F   21      Low   2:32 AM     0.3   6:18 AM     Set  5:30 AM      98
    21     High   8:10 AM     6.2   8:33 PM    Rise  8:44 PM
    21      Low   2:23 PM     0.0
    21     High   8:41 PM     7.8
 
Sa  22      Low   3:19 AM     0.1   6:18 AM     Set  6:29 AM      99
    22     High   8:55 AM     6.3   8:33 PM    Rise  9:42 PM
    22      Low   3:11 PM    -0.1
    22     High   9:25 PM     7.8
 
Su  23      Low   4:05 AM    -0.1   6:19 AM     Set  7:35 AM      99
    23     High   9:41 AM     6.4   8:33 PM    Rise 10:32 PM
    23      Low   4:00 PM    -0.2
    23     High  10:11 PM     7.9
 
M   24      Low   4:51 AM    -0.2   6:19 AM     Set  8:44 AM      96
    24     High  10:29 AM     6.4   8:33 PM    Rise 11:15 PM
    24      Low   4:48 PM    -0.2
    24     High  11:01 PM     7.8
 
Tu  25      Low   5:37 AM    -0.3   6:19 AM     Set  9:54 AM      91
    25     High  11:23 AM     6.5   8:34 PM    Rise 11:53 PM
    25      Low   5:39 PM    -0.1
    25     High  11:54 PM     7.6
 
W   26      Low   6:25 AM    -0.3   6:19 AM     Set 11:03 AM      83
    26     High  12:20 PM     6.7   8:34 PM
    26      Low   6:32 PM     0.1
 
Th  27     High   1:33 AM     8.4   6:20 AM    Rise 12:26 AM      74
    27      Low   7:48 AM    -0.3   8:35 PM     Set 12:11 PM
    27     High   2:03 PM     7.9
    27      Low   8:03 PM     0.3
 
F   28     High   2:29 AM     8.2   6:21 AM    Rise 12:56 AM      63
    28      Low   8:41 AM    -0.3   8:35 PM     Set  1:17 PM
    28     High   3:01 PM     8.2
    28      Low   9:07 PM     0.6
 
Sa  29     High   3:24 AM     8.0   6:21 AM    Rise  1:26 AM      52
    29      Low   9:37 AM    -0.5   8:35 PM     Set  2:23 PM
    29     High   3:58 PM     8.4
    29      Low  10:14 PM     0.7
 
Su  30     High   4:20 AM     7.8   6:22 AM    Rise  1:57 AM      40
    30      Low  10:34 AM    -0.5   8:35 PM     Set  3:30 PM
    30     High   4:54 PM     8.7
    30      Low  11:20 PM     0.6
 
JULY 2024
 
M    1     High   5:17 AM     7.5   6:22 AM    Rise  2:30 AM      29
     1      Low  11:31 AM    -0.5   8:35 PM     Set  4:38 PM
     1     High   5:51 PM     8.9
 
Tu   2      Low  12:21 AM     0.5   6:22 AM    Rise  3:09 AM      20
     2     High   6:15 AM     7.3   8:35 PM     Set  5:47 PM
     2      Low  12:26 PM    -0.5
     2     High   6:48 PM     9.0
 
W    3      Low   1:19 AM     0.3   6:23 AM    Rise  3:53 AM      11
     3     High   7:12 AM     7.3   8:34 PM     Set  6:54 PM
     3      Low   1:20 PM    -0.5
     3     High   7:43 PM     9.1
 
Th   4      Low   2:13 AM     0.2   6:23 AM    Rise  4:45 AM      5
     4     High   8:08 AM     7.3   8:34 PM     Set  7:57 PM
     4      Low   2:13 PM    -0.3
     4     High   8:34 PM     9.0
 
F    5      Low   3:04 AM     0.2   6:24 AM    Rise  5:43 AM      1
     5     High   9:00 AM     7.3   8:34 PM     Set  8:52 PM
     5      Low   3:04 PM    -0.2
     5     High   9:23 PM     9.0
 
Sa   6      Low   3:52 AM     0.2   6:24 AM    Rise  6:46 AM      0
     6     High   9:48 AM     7.2   8:34 PM     Set  9:38 PM
     6      Low   3:52 PM    -0.1
     6     High  10:09 PM     8.8
 
Su   7      Low   4:37 AM     0.3   6:25 AM    Rise  7:49 AM      0
     7     High  10:35 AM     7.2   8:34 PM     Set 10:17 PM
     7      Low   4:38 PM     0.1
     7     High  10:53 PM     8.6
 
M    8      Low   5:18 AM     0.5   6:25 AM    Rise  8:51 AM      3
     8     High  11:22 AM     7.1   8:34 PM     Set 10:50 PM
     8      Low   5:21 PM     0.5
     8     High  11:36 PM     8.2
 
Tu   9      Low   5:56 AM     0.6   6:26 AM    Rise  9:50 AM      7
     9     High  12:08 PM     7.0   8:33 PM     Set 11:18 PM
     9      Low   6:03 PM     0.7
 
W   10     High  12:19 AM     7.9   6:26 AM    Rise 10:46 AM      13
    10      Low   6:33 AM     0.7   8:33 PM     Set 11:44 PM
    10     High  12:56 PM     7.0
    10      Low   6:45 PM     1.1
 
Th  11     High  12:19 AM     6.7   6:26 AM    Rise 11:39 AM      21
    11      Low   6:36 AM     0.7   8:32 PM
    11     High  12:59 PM     6.1
    11      Low   6:55 PM     1.2
 
F   12     High   1:04 AM     6.4   6:27 AM     Set 12:07 AM      29
    12      Low   7:13 AM     0.8   8:32 PM    Rise 12:33 PM
    12     High   1:46 PM     6.2
    12      Low   7:43 PM     1.5
 
Sa  13     High   1:49 AM     6.2   6:27 AM     Set 12:31 AM      38
    13      Low   7:54 AM     0.9   8:31 PM    Rise  1:27 PM
    13     High   2:31 PM     6.3
    13      Low   8:37 PM     1.6
 
Su  14     High   2:35 AM     6.0   6:28 AM     Set 12:56 AM      48
    14      Low   8:40 AM     0.9   8:31 PM    Rise  2:22 PM
    14     High   3:18 PM     6.5
    14      Low   9:35 PM     1.6
 
M   15     High   3:23 AM     5.9   6:29 AM     Set  1:23 AM      57
    15      Low   9:31 AM     0.9   8:31 PM    Rise  3:20 PM
    15     High   4:05 PM     6.7
    15      Low  10:33 PM     1.5
 
Tu  16     High   4:13 AM     5.8   6:29 AM     Set  1:55 AM      67
    16      Low  10:25 AM     0.8   8:30 PM    Rise  4:22 PM
    16     High   4:55 PM     6.9
    16      Low  11:29 PM     1.2
 
W   17     High   5:05 AM     5.8   6:30 AM     Set  2:33 AM      76
    17      Low  11:20 AM     0.6   8:30 PM    Rise  5:25 PM
    17     High   5:47 PM     7.1
 
Th  18      Low  12:23 AM     0.9   6:30 AM     Set  3:18 AM      84
    18     High   5:59 AM     6.0   8:29 PM    Rise  6:29 PM
    18      Low  12:14 PM     0.4
    18     High   6:40 PM     7.4
 
F   19      Low   1:15 AM     0.6   6:31 AM     Set  4:13 AM      91
    19     High   6:52 AM     6.1   8:29 PM    Rise  7:29 PM
    19      Low   1:07 PM     0.1
    19     High   7:31 PM     7.7
 
Sa  20      Low   2:05 AM     0.3   6:32 AM     Set  5:17 AM      96
    20     High   7:43 AM     6.4   8:28 PM    Rise  8:23 PM
    20      Low   2:00 PM    -0.1
    20     High   8:20 PM     8.0
 
Su  21      Low   2:55 AM     0.0   6:32 AM     Set  6:26 AM      99
    21     High   8:33 AM     6.6   8:28 PM    Rise  9:10 PM
    21      Low   2:53 PM    -0.3
    21     High   9:08 PM     8.2
 
M   22      Low   3:43 AM    -0.3   6:33 AM     Set  7:39 AM      99
    22     High   9:22 AM     6.9   8:27 PM    Rise  9:51 PM
    22      Low   3:44 PM    -0.5
    22     High   9:56 PM     8.2
 
Tu  23      Low   4:30 AM    -0.6   6:34 AM     Set  8:50 AM      97
    23     High  10:13 AM     7.1   8:27 PM    Rise 10:26 PM
    23      Low   4:35 PM    -0.5
    23     High  10:45 PM     8.1
 
W   24      Low   5:16 AM    -0.7   6:34 AM     Set 10:00 AM      92
    24     High  11:07 AM     7.2   8:26 PM    Rise 10:58 PM
    24      Low   5:27 PM    -0.4
    24     High  11:37 PM     7.9
 
Th  25      Low   6:03 AM    -0.7   6:35 AM     Set 11:08 AM      85
    25     High  12:03 PM     7.4   8:25 PM    Rise 11:28 PM
    25      Low   6:20 PM    -0.1
 
F   26     High  12:30 AM     7.6   6:35 AM     Set 12:15 PM      76
    26      Low   6:51 AM    -0.6   8:25 PM    Rise 11:59 PM
    26     High   1:01 PM     7.5
    26      Low   7:16 PM     0.2
 
Sa  27     High   1:26 AM     7.2   6:36 AM     Set  1:22 PM      65
    27      Low   7:43 AM    -0.5   8:24 PM
    27     High   1:58 PM     7.6
    27      Low   8:18 PM     0.5
 
Su  28     High   2:21 AM     6.9   6:37 AM    Rise 12:32 AM      54
    28      Low   8:38 AM    -0.3   8:23 PM     Set  2:30 PM
    28     High   2:55 PM     7.7
    28      Low   9:24 PM     0.8
 
M   29     High   3:17 AM     6.6   6:37 AM    Rise  1:08 AM      43
    29      Low   9:37 AM    -0.1   8:23 PM     Set  3:38 PM
    29     High   3:52 PM     7.7
    29      Low  10:31 PM     0.8
 
Tu  30     High   4:15 AM     6.4   6:38 AM    Rise  1:50 AM      32
    30      Low  10:37 AM     0.0   8:22 PM     Set  4:45 PM
    30     High   4:49 PM     7.7
    30      Low  11:33 PM     0.8
 
W   31     High   5:13 AM     6.3   6:39 AM    Rise  2:38 AM      22
    31      Low  11:35 AM     0.0   8:21 PM     Set  5:48 PM
    31     High   5:47 PM     7.6

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

MARINE WEATHER -    Hazardous Weather Conditions
Small Craft Advisory in effect from June 18, 06:00 PM EDT until June 21, 11:00 PM EDT
Last Update: 321 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024
View Nearby Observations
 
21NM SSW R7 Navy Tower MR
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
 
TonightE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 12 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening.
WedE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
Wed NightE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
ThuE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: E 7 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
Thu NightNE winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: E 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
FriE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: E 7 ft at 9 seconds, becoming E 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Fri NightSE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
SatSE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Sat NightSE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
SunS winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
Sun NightS winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
 
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.    

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