Daily Update
Southern California
November 13, 2024
Notices
National Terrorism Advisory System
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The National Terrorism Advisory System is at (MARSEC Level I)for the Port Los Angeles/Long Beach.
MARINE EXCHANGE
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LA/LGB ADVANCE ARRIVAL REPORT ATTACHED
Channel Depth
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The LONG BEACH main channel, inside the breakwater, is dredged to -76.0 feet MLLW* as far as the Gerald Desmond Bridge. Thereafter reducing to -54 feet MLLW* at the turning basin, and 45 feet MLLW approaching the Terminal docks at Pier B.
UKC POLICY-Between the Long Beach sea buoy and the Long Beach Channel Buoy #3, minimum under-keel clearance before correction for roll and pitch is 10% of the vessel's draft. In the channel between the Long Beach Channel Buoy #3 and a position off the designated berth, minimum under-keel clearance is 2.0’ (0.61m).
The LOS ANGELES main channel, inside the breakwater, is dredged to -53.0 feet MLLW* UKC POLICY - Between the Los Angeles Approach Channel Lighted Buoy #1 and the Los Angeles Main Channel Buoy #11, minimum under-keel clearance before correction for roll and pitch is 10% of the vessel's draft.In the channel between the Los Angeles Main Channel Buoy #11 and a position off the designated berth, minimum under-keel clearance is 2.0’ (0.61m).
Current Maximum Drafts at Oil Terminals (SW)
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LOS ANGELES
LA 118 (KINDER MORGAN) 31’
LA 238 (PBF ENERGY) 31’09”
LA 149 (PHILLIPS 66) 33’00”
LA 163 (NUSTAR) 36’00” w fenders
LA 164 (VALERO) 36’08” w fenders
LA 169 (SHELL) 36’03”
LA 189 (VOPAK) 44’06”
LONG BEACH
LB B77 (MARATHON) 36’08”
LB B78 (MARATHON) 38’07”
LB 84A(MARATHON/PAT) 50’05” (subject to approval over 49.5’)
LB 86 (MARATHON/PAT) 50’05” (subject to approval over 49.5’)
LB 121 (MARATHON) 69’ Per pilots restrictions (subject to approval over 54’)
LB F209 (CHEMOIL) 39’00” (depth alongside is 39’, over 37.6 requires positive tide) Long Beach, Ca Weather
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Weather conditions in Port of LA/LGB
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Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Weather conditions at PAL
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Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore
115 AM PST Wed Nov 13 2024
115 AM PST Wed Nov 13 2024
TODAY
N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
TONIGHT
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
THU
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Isolated tstms.
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Isolated tstms.
FRI
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
SAT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
SAT NIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
SUN
N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
SUN NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
COVID-19:
Currently there are no Covid restrictions for crew arriving/departing.
