Port Update
Cape Canaveral, FL
June 12, 2025
Notices
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Depths - (salt density) is 1.023
Entrance to channel - 46.0 ft
Harbor channel - 44.0 ft
Turning basin – 43’00 ft Middle turning basin 43.0 ft’ Maximum allowed draft – 40’ FT / Under keel clearance - channel – 3.0 FT / alongside berths - 0.5 ft / Vessels 38'01" – 40’00' will be tide restricted and require 2 adequate tugs
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BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION: (CONFIRMED 03/13/25)
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South Cargo Pier 4 – Max. draft – 39’06 – Max loa 975’00 – Max beam -106’00
North Cargo Pier 1A – Max. draft – 38’06”
North Cargo Pier 1B – Max. draft – 38’6” - max length for tankers at NCP 1B to be capped at 840’ (A good benchmark to use is a BCM of 420’) / 150’ Max Beam / 95,000 MT Max Displacement
North Cargo Pier 2 – Max. draft – 39’06 (Vessels over 650’ restricted to 38’06)
A vessel with a draft that does not exceed 38 00″may transit the channels and basins at any time and stage of the tide. Vessels that have a draft in excess of 38’00″are considered “tide jobs” and will be advised by the Harbormaster and Canaveral Pilots of the time of boarding with consideration given to the stage of the tide. These vessels are generally scheduled to begin an inbound transit two hours prior to high tide. A minimum under keel clearance of 2’6” is required during the transit of the channels and basins.
54'00" MAX Waterline to Manifold for all TPSI Vessels
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS
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96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG.
48 Hours - advance paperwork for foreign vessels and US flag arriving foreign to Customs and Border Patrol.
24 Hours (minimum) - Foreign cargo must submit a manifest to the Customs & Border Patrol AMS.
24 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by Port Authority via Harbor Master and Pilots.
Port Security - All persons doing ship’s business within Port Canaveral must have TWIC prior to be allowed onto any terminal. Escort required without a TWIC. Vehicles must have permanent company markings to be allowed onto any terminal.
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VESSELS IN PORT: NONE
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VESSELS DUE: LORA, OREGON
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NEWS ARTICLES: NONE
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CURRENT ISSUES: TBA: SpaceX-Axiom Space Ax-4 - Axiom's next crew of astronauts is set to travel to the International Space Station this spring. Former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson will command the mission.
Mission: Axiom Space’s fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station will launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Launch: TBA after crews repair a liquid-oxygen leak. Location: pad 39A. Sonic booms: Yes. Trajectory: Northeast. Live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team coverage: Starts two hours before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
06/13/25 - Friday, June 13: SpaceX Starlink 12-26 - Mission: SpaceX will launch another batch of broadband satellites for the ever-expanding Starlink constellation in low-Earth orbit, a Federal Aviation Administration operations plan advisory shows. Launch window: 7:45 a.m. to 12:16 p.m. Location: Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Sonic booms: No. Trajectory: Southeast. Live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team coverage: Starts 90 minutes before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
06/16/25 - Monday, June 16: ULA Project Kuiper 2 - Mission: United Launch Alliance will launch an Atlas V rocket carrying Amazon's second batch of broadband satellites for its Project Kuiper constellation. Launch: 1:25 p.m.
Location: Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Sonic booms: No. Trajectory: TBA. Live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team coverage: Starts 90 minutes before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
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FUTURE ISSUES: 07/03/25 – PROPELLER CLUB - July 3rd Fireworks at Port Canaveral - Join us on July 3rd at Gators Portside Port Canaveral to watch the Fireworks. Location: Gator's Portside Port Canaveral, 683 Dave Nisbet Dr, Port Canaveral, FL 32920 Date and time: Thu, Jul 3, 2025 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Hurricane Alert: 4/SEASONAL – NO TROPICAL FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 7 DAYS
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CURRENT SECURITY ALERT – MARSEC 1
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Tides / Currents
Tides for Canaveral Harbor (Trident Pier)
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
JUNE 2025
Th 12 Low 3:23 AM 0.3 6:24 AM Set 7:11 AM 99
12 High 9:12 AM 2.6 8:20 PM Rise 9:58 PM
12 Low 2:59 PM 0.0
12 High 9:44 PM 3.9
F 13 Low 4:04 AM 0.3 6:24 AM Set 8:10 AM 98
13 High 9:54 AM 2.6 8:21 PM Rise 10:45 PM
13 Low 3:41 PM 0.0
13 High 10:25 PM 3.9
Sa 14 Low 4:47 AM 0.3 6:25 AM Set 9:11 AM 94
14 High 10:38 AM 2.6 8:21 PM Rise 11:26 PM
14 Low 4:27 PM 0.1
14 High 11:06 PM 3.9
Su 15 Low 5:32 AM 0.2 6:25 AM Set 10:13 AM 88
15 High 11:23 AM 2.7 8:21 PM
15 Low 5:18 PM 0.1
15 High 11:49 PM 3.8
M 16 Low 6:17 AM 0.1 6:25 AM Rise 12:03 AM 81
16 High 12:11 PM 2.8 8:22 PM Set 11:15 AM
16 Low 6:13 PM 0.2
Tu 17 High 12:34 AM 3.6 6:25 AM Rise 12:36 AM 72
17 Low 7:03 AM 0.0 8:22 PM Set 12:16 PM
17 High 1:05 PM 3.0
17 Low 7:12 PM 0.2
W 18 High 1:22 AM 3.5 6:25 AM Rise 1:07 AM 62
18 Low 7:50 AM -0.1 8:22 PM Set 1:17 PM
18 High 2:03 PM 3.3
18 Low 8:13 PM 0.2
Th 19 High 2:16 AM 3.3 6:25 AM Rise 1:39 AM 51
19 Low 8:37 AM -0.3 8:22 PM Set 2:20 PM
19 High 3:04 PM 3.6
19 Low 9:16 PM 0.2
F 20 High 3:13 AM 3.2 6:25 AM Rise 2:11 AM 39
20 Low 9:27 AM -0.5 8:23 PM Set 3:25 PM
20 High 4:04 PM 3.9
20 Low 10:20 PM 0.2
Sa 21 High 4:12 AM 3.1 6:26 AM Rise 2:48 AM 28
21 Low 10:20 AM -0.6 8:23 PM Set 4:33 PM
21 High 5:03 PM 4.2
21 Low 11:24 PM 0.1
Su 22 High 5:11 AM 3.0 6:26 AM Rise 3:29 AM 18
22 Low 11:15 AM -0.7 8:23 PM Set 5:45 PM
22 High 6:00 PM 4.4
M 23 Low 12:26 AM 0.0 6:26 AM Rise 4:17 AM 10
23 High 6:09 AM 3.0 8:23 PM Set 6:57 PM
23 Low 12:11 PM -0.8
23 High 6:56 PM 4.6
Tu 24 Low 1:23 AM -0.1 6:26 AM Rise 5:14 AM 4
24 High 7:07 AM 3.0 8:23 PM Set 8:06 PM
24 Low 1:07 PM -0.8
24 High 7:52 PM 4.6
W 25 Low 2:18 AM -0.2 6:27 AM Rise 6:19 AM 0
25 High 8:04 AM 3.1 8:23 PM Set 9:07 PM
25 Low 2:01 PM -0.8
25 High 8:47 PM 4.6
Th 26 Low 3:10 AM -0.2 6:27 AM Rise 7:27 AM 0
26 High 9:01 AM 3.1 8:24 PM Set 10:00 PM
26 Low 2:55 PM -0.7
26 High 9:39 PM 4.4
F 27 Low 4:02 AM -0.1 6:27 AM Rise 8:35 AM 2
27 High 9:56 AM 3.1 8:24 PM Set 10:43 PM
27 Low 3:48 PM -0.5
27 High 10:29 PM 4.3
Sa 28 Low 4:53 AM -0.1 6:28 AM Rise 9:40 AM 6
28 High 10:49 AM 3.1 8:24 PM Set 11:20 PM
28 Low 4:43 PM -0.2
28 High 11:16 PM 4.0
Su 29 Low 5:44 AM 0.0 6:28 AM Rise 10:41 AM 13
29 High 11:41 AM 3.1 8:24 PM Set 11:52 PM
29 Low 5:39 PM 0.0
M 30 High 12:01 AM 3.7 6:28 AM Rise 11:39 AM 21
30 Low 6:32 AM 0.0 8:24 PM
30 High 12:33 PM 3.1
30 Low 6:36 PM 0.3
JULY 2025
Tu 1 High 12:46 AM 3.4 6:29 AM Set 12:20 AM 30
1 Low 7:17 AM 0.1 8:24 PM Rise 12:33 PM
1 High 1:28 PM 3.1
1 Low 7:32 PM 0.5
W 2 High 1:32 AM 3.1 6:29 AM Set 12:47 AM 39
2 Low 8:00 AM 0.1 8:24 PM Rise 1:26 PM
2 High 2:24 PM 3.1
2 Low 8:28 PM 0.7
Th 3 High 2:20 AM 2.8 6:30 AM Set 1:14 AM 49
3 Low 8:41 AM 0.1 8:24 PM Rise 2:19 PM
3 High 3:20 PM 3.2
3 Low 9:24 PM 0.8
F 4 High 3:10 AM 2.6 6:30 AM Set 1:42 AM 58
4 Low 9:22 AM 0.2 8:24 PM Rise 3:12 PM
4 High 4:12 PM 3.3
4 Low 10:19 PM 0.8
Sa 5 High 4:02 AM 2.5 6:30 AM Set 2:12 AM 68
5 Low 10:06 AM 0.2 8:24 PM Rise 4:07 PM
5 High 4:59 PM 3.4
5 Low 11:14 PM 0.8
Su 6 High 4:53 AM 2.4 6:31 AM Set 2:46 AM 76
6 Low 10:53 AM 0.2 8:23 PM Rise 5:04 PM
6 High 5:44 PM 3.6
M 7 Low 12:05 AM 0.7 6:31 AM Set 3:25 AM 84
7 High 5:41 AM 2.5 8:23 PM Rise 6:01 PM
7 Low 11:40 AM 0.1
7 High 6:28 PM 3.7
Tu 8 Low 12:52 AM 0.6 6:32 AM Set 4:11 AM 90
8 High 6:28 AM 2.5 8:23 PM Rise 6:58 PM
8 Low 12:27 PM 0.0
8 High 7:12 PM 3.8
W 9 Low 1:35 AM 0.5 6:32 AM Set 5:03 AM 95
9 High 7:14 AM 2.6 8:23 PM Rise 7:52 PM
9 Low 1:12 PM 0.0
9 High 7:56 PM 3.9
Th 10 Low 2:16 AM 0.4 6:33 AM Set 6:01 AM 98
10 High 8:00 AM 2.7 8:23 PM Rise 8:41 PM
10 Low 1:55 PM -0.1
10 High 8:39 PM 4.0
F 11 Low 2:57 AM 0.3 6:33 AM Set 7:03 AM 99
11 High 8:46 AM 2.8 8:23 PM Rise 9:25 PM
11 Low 2:38 PM -0.1
11 High 9:21 PM 4.0
Sa 12 Low 3:38 AM 0.2 6:34 AM Set 8:06 AM 99
12 High 9:32 AM 2.9 8:22 PM Rise 10:04 PM
12 Low 3:23 PM -0.1
12 High 10:02 PM 4.1
Su 13 Low 4:19 AM 0.1 6:34 AM Set 9:09 AM 96
13 High 10:17 AM 3.0 8:22 PM Rise 10:38 PM
13 Low 4:10 PM -0.1
13 High 10:43 PM 4.0
M 14 Low 5:02 AM 0.0 6:35 AM Set 10:11 AM 91
14 High 11:04 AM 3.2 8:22 PM Rise 11:11 PM
14 Low 5:02 PM 0.0
14 High 11:25 PM 3.9
Tu 15 Low 5:46 AM -0.1 6:35 AM Set 11:12 AM 83
15 High 11:52 AM 3.4 8:21 PM Rise 11:42 PM
15 Low 5:58 PM 0.1
W 16 High 12:09 AM 3.7 6:36 AM Set 12:14 PM 74
16 Low 6:32 AM -0.2 8:21 PM
16 High 12:45 PM 3.5
16 Low 6:57 PM 0.2
Th 17 High 12:57 AM 3.5 6:36 AM Rise 12:13 AM 64
17 Low 7:19 AM -0.3 8:21 PM Set 1:17 PM
17 High 1:42 PM 3.7
17 Low 7:59 PM 0.3
F 18 High 1:51 AM 3.2 6:37 AM Rise 12:48 AM 53
18 Low 8:09 AM -0.3 8:20 PM Set 2:23 PM
18 High 2:43 PM 3.9
18 Low 9:02 PM 0.4
Sa 19 High 2:50 AM 3.1 6:37 AM Rise 1:26 AM 42
19 Low 9:02 AM -0.4 8:20 PM Set 3:31 PM
19 High 3:46 PM 4.1
19 Low 10:06 PM 0.4
Su 20 High 3:52 AM 3.0 6:38 AM Rise 2:10 AM 30
20 Low 9:59 AM -0.4 8:20 PM Set 4:41 PM
20 High 4:48 PM 4.2
20 Low 11:12 PM 0.3
M 21 High 4:55 AM 2.9 6:38 AM Rise 3:02 AM 20
21 Low 10:58 AM -0.5 8:19 PM Set 5:50 PM
21 High 5:48 PM 4.3
Tu 22 Low 12:14 AM 0.3 6:39 AM Rise 4:01 AM 12
22 High 5:55 AM 3.0 8:19 PM Set 6:53 PM
22 Low 11:58 AM -0.5
22 High 6:45 PM 4.4
W 23 Low 1:11 AM 0.2 6:40 AM Rise 5:07 AM 5
23 High 6:54 AM 3.1 8:18 PM Set 7:49 PM
23 Low 12:55 PM -0.5
23 High 7:40 PM 4.4
Th 24 Low 2:03 AM 0.1 6:40 AM Rise 6:15 AM 1
24 High 7:51 AM 3.2 8:18 PM Set 8:36 PM
24 Low 1:49 PM -0.5
24 High 8:32 PM 4.4
F 25 Low 2:52 AM 0.0 6:41 AM Rise 7:22 AM 0
25 High 8:45 AM 3.3 8:17 PM Set 9:15 PM
25 Low 2:41 PM -0.4
25 High 9:20 PM 4.3
Sa 26 Low 3:37 AM 0.0 6:41 AM Rise 8:25 AM 1
26 High 9:37 AM 3.3 8:16 PM Set 9:49 PM
26 Low 3:30 PM -0.2
26 High 10:05 PM 4.1
Su 27 Low 4:22 AM 0.1 6:42 AM Rise 9:25 AM 4
27 High 10:26 AM 3.4 8:16 PM Set 10:19 PM
27 Low 4:20 PM 0.0
27 High 10:46 PM 3.9
M 28 Low 5:04 AM 0.1 6:42 AM Rise 10:22 AM 9
28 High 11:12 AM 3.4 8:15 PM Set 10:47 PM
28 Low 5:11 PM 0.3
28 High 11:26 PM 3.6
Tu 29 Low 5:46 AM 0.2 6:43 AM Rise 11:16 AM 16
29 High 11:58 AM 3.4 8:15 PM Set 11:14 PM
29 Low 6:02 PM 0.5
W 30 High 12:05 AM 3.3 6:43 AM Rise 12:10 PM 24
30 Low 6:27 AM 0.2 8:14 PM Set 11:42 PM
30 High 12:45 PM 3.4
30 Low 6:55 PM 0.7
Th 31 High 12:46 AM 3.1 6:44 AM Rise 1:03 PM 33
31 Low 7:08 AM 0.3 8:13 PM
31 High 1:34 PM 3.4
31 Low 7:48 PM 0.9
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER - 13NM NE Melbourne FL
Marine Zone Forecast
Rest Of TodaySoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 7 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
TonightSoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
FridaySoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 8 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Friday NightSoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 8 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
SaturdaySoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 9 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Saturday NightSouth winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 9 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
SundaySoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Sunday NightSouth winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
MondaySoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Monday NightSouth winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
