Port Update
Cape Canaveral, FL
November 03, 2025
Notices
Reminder that Daylight saving time has ended. Current time is 03/1404
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 10/22/25)
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All vessel Over 38' will be tide restricted.
Berth Max Allowable Draft Comments
North Cargo Pier#1 40’00”
North Cargo Pier#2 40’00”
North Cargo Pier#3 40’00”
South Cargo Pier#2 39’06”
South Cargo Pier#3 39’06”
South Cargo Pier 4 – Max. draft – 39’06 – Max loa 975’00 – Max beam -106’00
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
VESSELS DUE: NONE
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NEWS ARTICLES: PROPELLER CLUB NEWSLETTER IS ATTACHED
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CURRENT ISSUES: 11/05/25 – PROPELLER CLUB - November 5 – Annual Meeting & Salute to Veterans Luncheon, Fishlips Waterfront Bar & Grill, 11:30 am - LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER - November Luncheon Date: November 5th Time: 11:30 AM Location: Fishlips 610 Glen Cheek, Port Canaveral Join us for our upcoming meeting where our Club President will share highlights and key takeaways from the Annual Convention. This gathering will also serve as our Annual Club Report and a special celebration honoring our veterans. We look forward to recognizing their service and reflecting on another successful year together.
11/05/25 – STATE OF THE PORT - https://2025-state-of-the-port.rsvpify.com Port Canaveral's2025 State of the Port"Growth by Design. Progress by People." Presented byCEO Capt. John W. Murray When: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Time: Doors open at 2:45pmPresentation begins at 3:30pm Where: Cruise Terminal 109005 Charles Rowland DriveCape Canaveral, FL 32920 Due to limited seating, in-person attendance will be restricted to invited guests.The event will also be available to view via Live Stream
11/05/25 - Wednesday, November 5: SpaceX Starlink 6-81 Mission: A SpaceX Falcon 9 will will lift Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit. Launch window: 7:08 p.m. to 11:51 p.m. Trajectory: Southeast. Location: Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Sonic booms: Yes. Live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team coverage: Starts 90 minutes before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
11/05/25 - Wednesday, November 5: ULA ViaSat-3 Flight 2 - Mission: A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch the second mission for Viasat, the second of a planned constellation of three Ka-band communications satellites.
Launch: 10:24 p.m. with a 44-minute window. Trajectory: TBA. Location: Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Sonic booms: No. Live coverage: Starts 90 minutes before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
11/08/25 - Saturday, November 8: SpaceX Starlink 10-51- Mission: A SpaceX Falcon 9 will will lift 29 Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit. Launch window: 3:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Trajectory: Northeast. Location: Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Sonic booms: No. Live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team coverage: Starts 90 minutes before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
NOV/EARLY: NASA's Blue Origin ESCAPADE - Mission: Blue Origin will launch its second powerhouse New Glenn rocket on the NG-2 mission, sending NASA's twin ESCAPADE spacecraft en route to study the Martian magnetosphere. Launch window: TBA. Trajectory: TBA. Location: Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Sonic booms: No. Live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team coverage: Starts two hours before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space.
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FUTURE ISSUES: 12/10/25 – PORT CANAVERAL COMMISSION - Commission Meeting, December 10, 2025 Dec 10, 2025 - 09:00 AM
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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
NOVEMBER 2025
M 3 High 5:13 AM 4.7 6:36 AM Set 4:19 AM 88
3 Low 11:30 AM 0.4 5:36 PM Rise 4:11 PM
3 High 5:30 PM 4.2
3 Low 11:36 PM -0.1
Tu 4 High 6:04 AM 5.1 6:37 AM Set 5:27 AM 95
4 Low 12:24 PM 0.2 5:35 PM Rise 4:49 PM
4 High 6:21 PM 4.1
W 5 Low 12:23 AM -0.3 6:37 AM Set 6:39 AM 98
5 High 6:56 AM 5.3 5:35 PM Rise 5:33 PM
5 Low 1:16 PM 0.1
5 High 7:12 PM 4.1
Th 6 Low 1:11 AM -0.4 6:38 AM Set 7:53 AM 99
6 High 7:48 AM 5.5 5:34 PM Rise 6:25 PM
6 Low 2:09 PM 0.1
6 High 8:04 PM 4.0
F 7 Low 2:01 AM -0.3 6:39 AM Set 9:07 AM 97
7 High 8:41 AM 5.4 5:33 PM Rise 7:24 PM
7 Low 3:03 PM 0.2
7 High 8:58 PM 3.9
Sa 8 Low 2:53 AM -0.2 6:40 AM Set 10:16 AM 93
8 High 9:35 AM 5.3 5:33 PM Rise 8:30 PM
8 Low 4:00 PM 0.4
8 High 9:52 PM 3.8
Su 9 Low 3:50 AM 0.0 6:40 AM Set 11:17 AM 85
9 High 10:30 AM 5.0 5:32 PM Rise 9:38 PM
9 Low 5:01 PM 0.6
9 High 10:49 PM 3.6
M 10 Low 4:52 AM 0.3 6:41 AM Set 12:07 PM 76
10 High 11:28 AM 4.7 5:31 PM Rise 10:46 PM
10 Low 6:04 PM 0.7
10 High 11:51 PM 3.5
Tu 11 Low 5:58 AM 0.5 6:42 AM Set 12:49 PM 66
11 High 12:30 PM 4.3 5:31 PM Rise 11:50 PM
11 Low 7:06 PM 0.8
W 12 High 1:01 AM 3.5 6:43 AM Set 1:24 PM 55
12 Low 7:05 AM 0.7 5:30 PM
12 High 1:35 PM 4.1
12 Low 8:04 PM 0.8
Th 13 High 2:14 AM 3.5 6:44 AM Rise 12:50 AM 45
13 Low 8:12 AM 0.8 5:30 PM Set 1:55 PM
13 High 2:39 PM 3.9
13 Low 8:57 PM 0.7
F 14 High 3:20 AM 3.7 6:44 AM Rise 1:46 AM 34
14 Low 9:16 AM 0.9 5:29 PM Set 2:23 PM
14 High 3:35 PM 3.7
14 Low 9:45 PM 0.7
Sa 15 High 4:14 AM 3.9 6:45 AM Rise 2:40 AM 25
15 Low 10:16 AM 0.9 5:29 PM Set 2:50 PM
15 High 4:22 PM 3.6
15 Low 10:28 PM 0.6
Su 16 High 5:00 AM 4.0 6:46 AM Rise 3:33 AM 17
16 Low 11:10 AM 0.9 5:29 PM Set 3:17 PM
16 High 5:05 PM 3.5
16 Low 11:06 PM 0.5
M 17 High 5:40 AM 4.2 6:47 AM Rise 4:27 AM 11
17 Low 11:55 AM 0.8 5:28 PM Set 3:46 PM
17 High 5:44 PM 3.4
17 Low 11:42 PM 0.5
Tu 18 High 6:18 AM 4.3 6:47 AM Rise 5:21 AM 5
18 Low 12:36 PM 0.8 5:28 PM Set 4:17 PM
18 High 6:23 PM 3.3
W 19 Low 12:18 AM 0.4 6:48 AM Rise 6:16 AM 2
19 High 6:56 AM 4.4 5:28 PM Set 4:52 PM
19 Low 1:13 PM 0.8
19 High 7:01 PM 3.2
Th 20 Low 12:54 AM 0.4 6:49 AM Rise 7:13 AM 0
20 High 7:33 AM 4.4 5:27 PM Set 5:32 PM
20 Low 1:50 PM 0.7
20 High 7:40 PM 3.2
F 21 Low 1:30 AM 0.5 6:50 AM Rise 8:09 AM 0
21 High 8:11 AM 4.3 5:27 PM Set 6:17 PM
21 Low 2:28 PM 0.8
21 High 8:19 PM 3.1
Sa 22 Low 2:07 AM 0.5 6:51 AM Rise 9:03 AM 1
22 High 8:50 AM 4.3 5:27 PM Set 7:08 PM
22 Low 3:07 PM 0.8
22 High 8:59 PM 3.1
Su 23 Low 2:47 AM 0.6 6:51 AM Rise 9:54 AM 5
23 High 9:29 AM 4.2 5:26 PM Set 8:03 PM
23 Low 3:50 PM 0.9
23 High 9:38 PM 3.0
M 24 Low 3:29 AM 0.7 6:52 AM Rise 10:40 AM 10
24 High 10:10 AM 4.1 5:26 PM Set 9:01 PM
24 Low 4:35 PM 0.9
24 High 10:20 PM 3.0
Tu 25 Low 4:15 AM 0.8 6:53 AM Rise 11:21 AM 17
25 High 10:52 AM 4.0 5:26 PM Set 10:00 PM
25 Low 5:23 PM 0.9
25 High 11:06 PM 3.0
W 26 Low 5:08 AM 0.8 6:54 AM Rise 11:57 AM 24
26 High 11:37 AM 3.9 5:26 PM Set 10:59 PM
26 Low 6:10 PM 0.9
26 High 11:58 PM 3.0
Th 27 Low 6:05 AM 0.8 6:55 AM Rise 12:30 PM 34
27 High 12:26 PM 3.8 5:26 PM Set 11:59 PM
27 Low 6:58 PM 0.7
F 28 High 12:57 AM 3.2 6:55 AM Rise 1:02 PM 44
28 Low 7:05 AM 0.8 5:26 PM
28 High 1:21 PM 3.7
28 Low 7:46 PM 0.5
Sa 29 High 1:59 AM 3.5 6:56 AM Set 12:58 AM 54
29 Low 8:07 AM 0.7 5:26 PM Rise 1:33 PM
29 High 2:17 PM 3.6
29 Low 8:34 PM 0.3
Su 30 High 3:00 AM 3.9 6:57 AM Set 2:00 AM 65
30 Low 9:10 AM 0.6 5:26 PM Rise 2:05 PM
30 High 3:14 PM 3.6
30 Low 9:24 PM 0.0
DECEMBER 2025
M 1 High 3:56 AM 4.3 6:58 AM Set 3:04 AM 75
1 Low 10:12 AM 0.4 5:26 PM Rise 2:40 PM
1 High 4:09 PM 3.6
1 Low 10:15 PM -0.2
Tu 2 High 4:51 AM 4.7 6:58 AM Set 4:13 AM 85
2 Low 11:12 AM 0.2 5:26 PM Rise 3:20 PM
2 High 5:03 PM 3.6
2 Low 11:07 PM -0.4
W 3 High 5:44 AM 5.0 6:59 AM Set 5:25 AM 92
3 Low 12:08 PM 0.1 5:26 PM Rise 4:07 PM
3 High 5:57 PM 3.6
3 Low 11:59 PM -0.6
Th 4 High 6:38 AM 5.1 7:00 AM Set 6:39 AM 97
4 Low 1:02 PM 0.0 5:26 PM Rise 5:03 PM
4 High 6:52 PM 3.6
F 5 Low 12:51 AM -0.7 7:01 AM Set 7:52 AM 99
5 High 7:32 AM 5.2 5:26 PM Rise 6:07 PM
5 Low 1:55 PM -0.1
5 High 7:47 PM 3.6
Sa 6 Low 1:43 AM -0.6 7:01 AM Set 8:59 AM 99
6 High 8:26 AM 5.1 5:26 PM Rise 7:17 PM
6 Low 2:48 PM 0.0
6 High 8:41 PM 3.6
Su 7 Low 2:37 AM -0.5 7:02 AM Set 9:55 AM 95
7 High 9:20 AM 4.9 5:26 PM Rise 8:28 PM
7 Low 3:43 PM 0.1
7 High 9:36 PM 3.5
M 8 Low 3:34 AM -0.3 7:03 AM Set 10:43 AM 89
8 High 10:12 AM 4.6 5:26 PM Rise 9:36 PM
8 Low 4:40 PM 0.2
8 High 10:32 PM 3.4
Tu 9 Low 4:33 AM 0.0 7:03 AM Set 11:22 AM 81
9 High 11:05 AM 4.3 5:26 PM Rise 10:39 PM
9 Low 5:37 PM 0.3
9 High 11:31 PM 3.3
W 10 Low 5:36 AM 0.3 7:04 AM Set 11:55 AM 71
10 High 11:58 AM 3.9 5:27 PM Rise 11:39 PM
10 Low 6:32 PM 0.3
Th 11 High 12:34 AM 3.3 7:05 AM Set 12:25 PM 61
11 Low 6:40 AM 0.5 5:27 PM
11 High 12:54 PM 3.6
11 Low 7:24 PM 0.4
F 12 High 1:42 AM 3.3 7:05 AM Rise 12:35 AM 51
12 Low 7:44 AM 0.7 5:27 PM Set 12:53 PM
12 High 1:52 PM 3.3
12 Low 8:12 PM 0.4
Sa 13 High 2:47 AM 3.4 7:06 AM Rise 1:29 AM 41
13 Low 8:47 AM 0.8 5:28 PM Set 1:20 PM
13 High 2:49 PM 3.1
13 Low 8:58 PM 0.4
Su 14 High 3:42 AM 3.6 7:07 AM Rise 2:22 AM 32
14 Low 9:48 AM 0.9 5:28 PM Set 1:48 PM
14 High 3:41 PM 2.9
14 Low 9:42 PM 0.4
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER - Hazardous Weather Conditions
Small Craft Advisory in effect from November 3, 10:00 AM EST until November 4, 07:00 PM EST
Last Update: 846 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
View Nearby Observations
37NM E Port Canaveral FL
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
Rest Of TodayNorthwest to north winds near 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet this afternoon. Wave detail: northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds, becoming north 7 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds this afternoon.
TonightNorth winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: north 7 feet at 8 seconds.
TuesdayNortheast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: north 6 feet at 7 seconds.
Tuesday NightNortheast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: north 5 feet at 7 seconds.
WednesdayEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: east 5 feet at 8 seconds and north 3 feet at 7 seconds.
Wednesday NightNortheast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: northeast 4 feet at 8 seconds and north 2 feet at 7 seconds.
ThursdayNortheast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Thursday NightEast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
FridaySoutheast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 feet.
Friday NightSoutheast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers.
