Port Update
Miami, FL
September 29, 2025
Notices
MIAMI, FL
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION (CONFIRMED 07/25/25)
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Maximum Depths - (Salt)
Harbor entrance - 44.0 ft
Turning basin – 44.0 ft
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BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Current maximum drafts allowed at Oil berths:
FISHER ISLAND – (25-45’48”N / 80-08’38’W)
MAX LOA – 750’
MAX BEAM - 106’
MAX BCM - 400’
MAX DRAFT - 34’06”
MAX M.DEPTH - 68’06”
Loading arm extension – 50’ Maximum – this cannot be exceeded at anytime during the vessel’s call at the berth.
Terminal has 1x12” connect – for crew to connect to vessel’s manifold
* Notes regarding Moulded Depth Restriction;
If a vessel's moulded depth falls between 66.5 feet (66 feet, 6 inches) and the maximum of 68.5 feet (68 feet, 6 inches), then the following four (4) criteria must be met:
1) DRAFT; vessel to maintain a draft of no less than 20 feet (6.096 meters) at all times during the vessel's call at the TPSI Fisher Island berth.
2) WIND SPEED; cargo operations will be halted and vessel required to vacate the berth if maintained wind speed reaches or exceeds 40 knots.
3) MOORING LINES; a minimum of fifteen (15) mooring lines will be required to be deployed by vessel.
4) ASSIST TUG; if an Atlantic class vessel with an LOA meeting or exceeding 965 feet is passing, then an assist tug will be required to stand by with the vessel on the TPSI Fisher Island berth.
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VESSEL TRAFFIC: ATB BAYOU TECHE
DUE – NONE
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:
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96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG
24 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 Terminal and Ferry service.
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NEWS ARTICLES – NONE
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CURRENT ISSUES: NONE
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FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES: NONE
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Hurricane Alert: 4/SEASONAL -Hurricane Humberto Intermediate Advisory Number 19A - NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL082025 800 AM AST Mon Sep 29 2025
...HUMBERTO A LITTLE STRONGER AND EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS SURF FOR BERMUDA AND MOST OF THE U.S. EAST COAST THIS WEEK...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN BERMUDA ON TUESDAY...
SUMMARY OF 800 AM AST...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...27.5N 67.3W
ABOUT 365 MI...585 KM SSW OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...145 MPH...230 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...938 MB...27.70 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
None.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...
* Bermuda
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 800 AM AST (1200 UTC), the center of Hurricane Humberto was located located by an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft near latitude 27.5 North, longitude 67.3 West. Humberto is moving toward the northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h). A gradual turn towards the north is expected over the next day or so. The hurricane is then forecast to turn and accelerate east-northeastward by late Tuesday or early Wednesday. On the forecast track, the center of Humberto will pass west, and then north of Bermuda on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 145 mph (230 km/h) with higher gusts. Humberto is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. fluctuations in intensity are possible today. Gradual weakening is forecast after that, but Humberto is expected to remain a dangerous major hurricane into Tuesday.
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Tropical Storm Imelda Intermediate Advisory Number 11A - NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL092025 800 AM EDT Mon Sep 29 2025
...IMELDA CONTINUES NORTHWARD AND A LITTLE STRONGER...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS THIS MORNING...
SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...26.3N 77.0W
ABOUT 10 MI...15 KM SE OF GREAT ABACO ISLAND
ABOUT 265 MI...425 KM ESE OF CAPE CANAVERAL FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB...29.33 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
None.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* Portions of the Northwestern Bahamas, including Eleuthera, the Abacos, Grand Bahama Island and the surrounding keys.
Interests in Bermuda should monitor the progress of Imelda.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 800 AM EDT (1200 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Imelda was located by NOAA and Air Force Reconnaissance aircraft near latitude 26.3 North, longitude 77.0 West. Imelda is moving toward the north near 9 mph (15 km/h), and a generally northward motion is expected to continue today. On Tuesday, Imelda is expected to turn sharply to the east-northeast. On the forecast track, the center of the system is expected to start moving away from the northwestern Bahamas today and then turn east-northeastward, moving away from the southeastern U.S. by the middle part of this week.
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Gradual strengthening is forecast and Imelda could become a hurricane on Tuesday.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 175 miles (280 km)from the center.
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Maritime Security: MARSEC 1
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Tides / Currents
TIDES: Miami Harbor Entrance
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon
/Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
SEPTEMBER 2025
M 29 High 1:17 AM 2.7 7:12 AM Rise 2:06 PM 37
29 Low 7:42 AM 1.1 7:09 PM
29 High 2:14 PM 2.8
29 Low 8:20 PM 1.6
Tu 30 High 2:15 AM 2.7 7:13 AM Set 12:27 AM 47
30 Low 8:46 AM 1.1 7:08 PM Rise 2:55 PM
30 High 3:16 PM 2.8
30 Low 9:29 PM 1.5
OCTOBER 2025
W 1 High 3:23 AM 2.7 7:13 AM Set 1:25 AM 57
1 Low 9:53 AM 1.1 7:07 PM Rise 3:40 PM
1 High 4:19 PM 2.8
1 Low 10:33 PM 1.4
Th 2 High 4:31 AM 2.8 7:14 AM Set 2:25 AM 66
2 Low 10:55 AM 1.0 7:06 PM Rise 4:20 PM
2 High 5:16 PM 3.0
2 Low 11:28 PM 1.1
F 3 High 5:33 AM 3.0 7:14 AM Set 3:26 AM 76
3 Low 11:49 AM 0.9 7:05 PM Rise 4:58 PM
3 High 6:08 PM 3.1
Sa 4 Low 12:16 AM 0.9 7:14 AM Set 4:28 AM 84
4 High 6:29 AM 3.2 7:04 PM Rise 5:33 PM
4 Low 12:39 PM 0.7
4 High 6:55 PM 3.3
Su 5 Low 1:02 AM 0.6 7:15 AM Set 5:30 AM 91
5 High 7:20 AM 3.4 7:03 PM Rise 6:08 PM
5 Low 1:27 PM 0.6
5 High 7:40 PM 3.4
M 6 Low 1:47 AM 0.3 7:15 AM Set 6:34 AM 97
6 High 8:10 AM 3.6 7:02 PM Rise 6:43 PM
6 Low 2:14 PM 0.5
6 High 8:24 PM 3.5
Tu 7 Low 2:32 AM 0.1 7:16 AM Set 7:39 AM 99
7 High 8:58 AM 3.7 7:01 PM Rise 7:21 PM
7 Low 3:00 PM 0.5
7 High 9:09 PM 3.5
W 8 Low 3:18 AM 0.0 7:16 AM Set 8:47 AM 99
8 High 9:47 AM 3.9 7:00 PM Rise 8:03 PM
8 Low 3:47 PM 0.6
8 High 9:55 PM 3.5
Th 9 Low 4:06 AM 0.0 7:17 AM Set 9:58 AM 96
9 High 10:37 AM 3.7 6:59 PM Rise 8:51 PM
9 Low 4:37 PM 0.7
9 High 10:43 PM 3.5
F 10 Low 4:57 AM 0.1 7:17 AM Set 11:09 AM 90
10 High 11:29 AM 3.6 6:58 PM Rise 9:45 PM
10 Low 5:29 PM 0.8
10 High 11:36 PM 3.4
Sa 11 Low 5:52 AM 0.2 7:18 AM Set 12:18 PM 82
11 High 12:24 PM 3.5 6:57 PM Rise 10:46 PM
11 Low 6:27 PM 1.0
Su 12 High 12:33 AM 3.2 7:18 AM Set 1:22 PM 72
12 Low 6:53 AM 0.5 6:56 PM Rise 11:50 PM
12 High 1:25 PM 3.3
12 Low 7:32 PM 1.1
M 13 High 1:36 AM 3.1 7:19 AM Set 2:17 PM 61
13 Low 8:01 AM 0.7 6:55 PM
13 High 2:30 PM 3.2
13 Low 8:43 PM 1.1
Tu 14 High 2:46 AM 3.0 7:19 AM Rise 12:55 AM 50
14 Low 9:13 AM 0.8 6:54 PM Set 3:03 PM
14 High 3:37 PM 3.1
14 Low 9:54 PM 1.1
W 15 High 3:58 AM 3.0 7:20 AM Rise 1:58 AM 39
15 Low 10:21 AM 0.9 6:53 PM Set 3:43 PM
15 High 4:41 PM 3.1
15 Low 10:57 PM 1.0
Th 16 High 5:05 AM 3.1 7:20 AM Rise 2:58 AM 29
16 Low 11:22 AM 0.9 6:52 PM Set 4:17 PM
16 High 5:38 PM 3.1
16 Low 11:51 PM 0.9
F 17 High 6:03 AM 3.2 7:21 AM Rise 3:55 AM 20
17 Low 12:15 PM 0.9 6:51 PM Set 4:48 PM
17 High 6:27 PM 3.2
Sa 18 Low 12:38 AM 0.8 7:21 AM Rise 4:49 AM 13
18 High 6:53 AM 3.3 6:50 PM Set 5:17 PM
18 Low 1:01 PM 0.9
18 High 7:09 PM 3.2
Su 19 Low 1:19 AM 0.7 7:22 AM Rise 5:41 AM 7
19 High 7:36 AM 3.3 6:49 PM Set 5:46 PM
19 Low 1:43 PM 0.9
19 High 7:47 PM 3.2
M 20 Low 1:57 AM 0.6 7:22 AM Rise 6:33 AM 2
20 High 8:15 AM 3.4 6:48 PM Set 6:14 PM
20 Low 2:21 PM 0.9
20 High 8:22 PM 3.2
Tu 21 Low 2:33 AM 0.6 7:23 AM Rise 7:26 AM 0
21 High 8:52 AM 3.4 6:47 PM Set 6:45 PM
21 Low 2:58 PM 0.9
21 High 8:57 PM 3.2
W 22 Low 3:08 AM 0.6 7:23 AM Rise 8:20 AM 0
22 High 9:28 AM 3.4 6:47 PM Set 7:19 PM
22 Low 3:33 PM 0.9
22 High 9:31 PM 3.1
Th 23 Low 3:42 AM 0.6 7:24 AM Rise 9:15 AM 1
23 High 10:04 AM 3.3 6:46 PM Set 7:57 PM
23 Low 4:08 PM 1.0
23 High 10:05 PM 3.1
F 24 Low 4:16 AM 0.7 7:24 AM Rise 10:10 AM 4
24 High 10:41 AM 3.2 6:45 PM Set 8:39 PM
24 Low 4:42 PM 1.1
24 High 10:41 PM 3.0
Sa 25 Low 4:52 AM 0.8 7:25 AM Rise 11:06 AM 9
25 High 11:20 AM 3.1 6:44 PM Set 9:26 PM
25 Low 5:18 PM 1.3
25 High 11:19 PM 2.9
Su 26 Low 5:29 AM 0.9 7:26 AM Rise 11:59 AM 15
26 High 12:03 PM 3.0 6:43 PM Set 10:19 PM
26 Low 5:59 PM 1.4
M 27 High 12:01 AM 2.8 7:26 AM Rise 12:49 PM 22
27 Low 6:12 AM 1.0 6:43 PM Set 11:15 PM
27 High 12:50 PM 2.9
27 Low 6:46 PM 1.5
Tu 28 High 12:50 AM 2.7 7:27 AM Rise 1:34 PM 31
28 Low 7:03 AM 1.1 6:42 PM
28 High 1:42 PM 2.9
28 Low 7:45 PM 1.5
W 29 High 1:49 AM 2.7 7:27 AM Set 12:13 AM 40
29 Low 8:05 AM 1.1 6:41 PM Rise 2:15 PM
29 High 2:39 PM 2.8
29 Low 8:51 PM 1.4
Th 30 High 2:54 AM 2.7 7:28 AM Set 1:12 AM 50
30 Low 9:13 AM 1.1 6:40 PM Rise 2:52 PM
30 High 3:37 PM 2.9
30 Low 9:54 PM 1.3
F 31 High 4:01 AM 2.8 7:29 AM Set 2:11 AM 60
31 Low 10:18 AM 1.0 6:40 PM Rise 3:27 PM
31 High 4:33 PM 3.0
31 Low 10:50 PM 0.9
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER - Hazardous Weather Conditions
Tropical Storm Warning
Small Craft Advisory in effect from September 29, 08:00 PM EDT until October 2, 04:00 AM EDT
Last Update: 536 AM EDT Mon Sep 29 2025
View Nearby Observations
33NM E Miami Beach FL
Marine Zone Forecast
TodayNW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly this morning.
TonightW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 6 seconds and NE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
TueW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Tue NightW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
WedNW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
Wed NightN winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
ThuNE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
Thu NightNE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
FriE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
