Port Update

Port Everglades, FL

August 19, 2025

Notices

PORT EVERGLADES, FL (26-05.5N/80-04.8W)
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION :  (CONFIRMED 07/25/25)
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Maximum Depths - (Salt)
Harbor entrance - 45.0 ft
Turning basin - 42.0 ft
 
Under Keel Clearance requirements -
 
Outer or Inner Bar Cuts - 10% of vessel's deep draft Inner harbor to berths - 1 foot
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BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Current maximum drafts allowed at Oil berths:  
 
Berths 4-5:  40’0” at any tide, 40’1” – 42’0” on rising tide
Berth 6:  31’0” at any tide, 31’1” – 33’0” on rising tide
Berths 7-10:  37 ft at all tides up to 38 ft with sufficient tide
Berths 13: Slip 3's draft is : 37'0" at any tide, 37'1" – 38'0" on a rising tide. The draft limits in Slip 3 (Berths 12-15) are valid to 35 feet east of the bulkhead. There are soundings indicating less than 31 feet within 35 feet of the bulkhead Berth 14 and less than 35 feet at Berth 13.  
 
The above draft are at MLLW, draft limitations change during a negative tide.
Maximum beam for unrestricted berthing:  106’00 Maximum beam – 150’  will require full slip (two tanker berths) and will awaiting Port Authority judgement for berthing.  Usual wait averages 5 days.  
Waterline to Manifold: 45'00 using cargo arms only – 1x8” cargo hose is now available to assist vessels over 45’00 to discharge
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VESSEL TRAFFIC IN:  SEABULK PRIDE, ATB LINCOLN SEA
 
DUE:  ATTACHED
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:
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96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG/ required 96 hour advance notice for CPB (8/1/22)
72 Hours - The Harbormasters office requires a 72 hour minimum notice of a vessel arrival. Any time less than 72 hours will be considered short notice and could result in vessel's delay to berth.
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 Broward Sheriff Office and Port Security Officer.
72 Hours - post port call, the Port Authority requires bill of lading figures for all bulk cargo.
Port Security - Port Security - All persons doing ship’s business within Port Everglades must have TWIC and a security pass from Broward County Sheriff, PEV Division prior to be allowed onto any terminal. Infrequent visitors are allowed 15 temporary passes within 90 days. After 15 temporary passes within 90 days, the individual must apply for a permanent port pass. Vehicles must have permanent company markings to be allowed onto any terminal.
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NEWS ARTICLES – NONE
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CURRENT ISSUES:  08/21/25 – BCC – MONTHLY MEETING - 08/21/25 10:00am               County Commission on 2025-08-21 10:00 AM
 
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FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES:   08/29/25 – PORT EVERGLADES ASSOCIATIONS - Friday, August 29, 2025.  Join us for our "September" Business Luncheon Program at Lauderdale Yacht Club, 11.30am – 1.30pm. We are honored to welcome back by popular demand, Michael Britton, Head of North America Market - Ocean Products, Maersk as our featured speaker. We also welcome special guest, Ginna Alexandra Castro Mican, Chief Commercial Officer, Puerto Antioquia, Colombia.  Port Director Joe Morris is set to give an update on port activity, issues and construction projects. Special thanks to our sponsors: Chen Moore, JLL, Port Everglades Terminal, and Total Marine Solutions. WE ARE SOLD OUT!  www.peassn@portbiz.org
 
09/04/25 – BCC MEETING – 1000
09/09/25 - Wednesday, September 9, 2025. Port Everglades Trade Partner Webinar Series features Jamaica – Kingston Freeport Terminal Ltd. presented by Mr. Carlos Cabrera – C.O.O. Jamaica is one of Port Ev-erglades' top commercial trade partners. In 2024, the value of bilateral trade surpassed US$212M making Jamaica’s Kingston port one of the keystones of our Caribbean trade activity.  Mr. Cabrera will give an in-depth presentation on the Kingston Terminal’s current operations and development plans. 10am -11am.  Webinar via Microsoft Teams. Register rbarcelo@broward.org 954 253 4407.
09/16/25 – BCC MEETING – 1000
09/27/25 - Saturday, September 27, 2025. Seafarers’ House is honored to announce Alexandra Anagnostis-Irons, Founder, CEO, Total Marine Solutions (TMS) as the recipient of the 2025 International Golden Compass Award which is conferred annually to individuals who have achieved distinction within the maritime industry. TMS delivers innovative, MARPOL-compliant solutions and training to the cruise, commercial, offshore, yacht, government, and port sectors. Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.  The 2025 International Golden Compass Gala will commence at 6:30 p.m. Bahia Mar Resort, Fort Lauderdale with a cocktail reception, silent auction, followed by dinner, formal award presentation. events@seafarershouse.org  954.734.1580.
 
10/24/25 – PEA - Friday, October 24, 2025. Port Everglades Association's Annual Seaport Golf Tournament is set. We are back at our "home" course, beautiful Plantation Preserve. 9am shot gun start and the grand event includes a full, hot breakfast and fancy barbecue lunch following the round. There will be great raffle prizes. The tournament fills up fast, we have only one sponsorship slot which includes a foursome available, two foursome slots remaining. We will try and accommodate all single players so give us your name now! And even if you are not a golfer, we invite all Port Everglades Members to come out for the fellowship, networking and great chow!  Game on!  Reserve now!  www.peassn@portbiz.org. 954.463.2801
 
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Hurricane Alert:     4/SEASONAL - Hurricane Erin Intermediate Advisory Number 32A - NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL052025 - 800 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

...ERIN EXPECTED TO BECOME EVEN LARGER WHILE MOVING OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THROUGH THE WEEK......DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED ALONG U.S. EAST COAST BEACHES...
 
SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...25.2N 72.2W
ABOUT 665 MI...1070 KM SW OF BERMUDA
ABOUT 720 MI...1155 KM SSE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...958 MB...28.29 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...
* Turks and Caicos Islands
* Southeast Bahamas

A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for...
* Cape Lookout to Duck, North Carolina

A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...
* Central Bahamas
* Beaufort Inlet to Duck, North Carolina including Pamlico Sound
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1. Near the Leeward Islands in the Tropical Atlantic:  A tropical wave located over the central tropical Atlantic continues to produce a broad area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form toward the end of the week or this weekend. This system should move westward to west-northwestward at about 20 mph and approach the vicinity of the
Leeward Islands on Friday.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...medium...60 percent.
 
2. Eastern Tropical Atlantic (AL99):  A tropical wave located a couple of hundred miles to the southeast
of the Cabo Verde Islands continues to produce a concentrated area of showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions appear generally favorable for additional development over the next couple
of days as the system moves westward at around 15 mph. Towards the end of this week, this system could encounter a less favorable environment, limiting its development chances after that time.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...30 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...low...30 percent.
 
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Maritime Security:           MARSEC 1
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Tides / Currents

TIDES:  Port Everglades, Turning Basin
Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon
           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
AUGUST 2025
 
Tu  19     High   5:17 AM     2.8   6:55 AM    Rise  2:59 AM      22
    19      Low  11:40 AM     0.2   7:53 PM     Set  5:33 PM
    19     High   6:14 PM     2.9
 
W   20      Low  12:14 AM     0.7   6:56 AM    Rise  4:05 AM      14
    20     High   6:22 AM     2.8   7:52 PM     Set  6:23 PM
    20      Low  12:38 PM     0.1
    20     High   7:09 PM     3.1
 
Th  21      Low   1:09 AM     0.6   6:56 AM    Rise  5:10 AM      7
    21     High   7:18 AM     3.1   7:51 PM     Set  7:05 PM
    21      Low   1:31 PM     0.1
    21     High   7:57 PM     3.2
 
F   22      Low   1:58 AM     0.5   6:57 AM    Rise  6:13 AM      2
    22     High   8:09 AM     3.1   7:50 PM     Set  7:42 PM
    22      Low   2:19 PM     0.1
    22     High   8:41 PM     3.2
 
Sa  23      Low   2:44 AM     0.3   6:57 AM    Rise  7:12 AM      0
    23     High   8:55 AM     3.2   7:49 PM     Set  8:15 PM
    23      Low   3:04 PM     0.2
    23     High   9:21 PM     3.2
 
Su  24      Low   3:26 AM     0.3   6:57 AM    Rise  8:08 AM      0
    24     High   9:38 AM     3.2   7:48 PM     Set  8:45 PM
    24      Low   3:46 PM     0.3
    24     High   9:58 PM     3.2
 
M   25      Low   4:07 AM     0.3   6:58 AM    Rise  9:03 AM      2
    25     High  10:18 AM     3.2   7:47 PM     Set  9:13 PM
    25      Low   4:26 PM     0.5
    25     High  10:34 PM     3.1
 
Tu  26      Low   4:45 AM     0.3   6:58 AM    Rise  9:56 AM      6
    26     High  10:57 AM     3.1   7:46 PM     Set  9:42 PM
    26      Low   5:05 PM     0.6
    26     High  11:08 PM     2.9
 
W   27      Low   5:23 AM     0.5   6:59 AM    Rise 10:49 AM      11
    27     High  11:36 AM     2.9   7:45 PM     Set 10:12 PM
    27      Low   5:44 PM     0.8
    27     High  11:43 PM     2.8
 
Th  28      Low   6:02 AM     0.6   6:59 AM    Rise 11:42 AM      18
    28     High  12:16 PM     2.8   7:44 PM     Set 10:45 PM
    28      Low   6:24 PM     0.9
 
F   29     High  12:20 AM     2.7   7:00 AM    Rise 12:37 PM      26
    29      Low   6:43 AM     0.7   7:43 PM     Set 11:21 PM
    29     High  12:59 PM     2.7
    29      Low   7:08 PM     1.1
 
Sa  30     High   1:00 AM     2.6   7:00 AM    Rise  1:32 PM      35
    30      Low   7:29 AM     0.8   7:42 PM
    30     High   1:48 PM     2.6
    30      Low   7:58 PM     1.3
 
Su  31     High   1:47 AM     2.5   7:00 AM     Set 12:02 AM      44
    31      Low   8:23 AM     0.9   7:41 PM    Rise  2:28 PM
    31     High   2:44 PM     2.6
    31      Low   8:58 PM     1.4
 
SEPTEMBER 2025
 
M    1     High   2:43 AM     2.5   7:01 AM     Set 12:48 AM      54
     1      Low   9:25 AM     0.9   7:40 PM    Rise  3:23 PM
     1     High   3:48 PM     2.6
     1      Low  10:02 PM     1.4
 
Tu   2     High   3:47 AM     2.5   7:01 AM     Set  1:41 AM      63
     2      Low  10:26 AM     0.9   7:39 PM    Rise  4:16 PM
     2     High   4:51 PM     2.6
     2      Low  11:02 PM     1.3
 
W    3     High   4:53 AM     2.6   7:02 AM     Set  2:38 AM      73
     3      Low  11:23 AM     0.8   7:38 PM    Rise  5:04 PM
     3     High   5:49 PM     2.8
     3      Low  11:55 PM     1.1
 
Th   4     High   5:54 AM     2.7   7:02 AM     Set  3:39 AM      81
     4      Low  12:14 PM     0.7   7:37 PM    Rise  5:48 PM
     4     High   6:39 PM     2.9
 
F    5      Low  12:43 AM     0.9   7:02 AM     Set  4:42 AM      88
     5     High   6:49 AM     2.9   7:36 PM    Rise  6:28 PM
     5      Low   1:01 PM     0.5
     5     High   7:25 PM     3.2
 
Sa   6      Low   1:27 AM     0.7   7:03 AM     Set  5:45 AM      94
     6     High   7:39 AM     3.2   7:34 PM    Rise  7:05 PM
     6      Low   1:47 PM     0.3
     6     High   8:08 PM     3.3
 
Su   7      Low   2:10 AM     0.5   7:03 AM     Set  6:48 AM      98
     7     High   8:26 AM     3.4   7:33 PM    Rise  7:39 PM
     7      Low   2:31 PM     0.3
     7     High   8:50 PM     3.4
 
M    8      Low   2:53 AM     0.2   7:04 AM     Set  7:51 AM      99
     8     High   9:13 AM     3.5   7:32 PM    Rise  8:14 PM
     8      Low   3:16 PM     0.2
     8     High   9:32 PM     3.5
 
Tu   9      Low   3:36 AM     0.1   7:04 AM     Set  8:54 AM      98
     9     High  10:01 AM     3.6   7:31 PM    Rise  8:49 PM
     9      Low   4:02 PM     0.3
     9     High  10:14 PM     3.5
 
W   10      Low   4:22 AM     0.0   7:05 AM     Set  9:59 AM      94
    10     High  10:49 AM     3.6   7:30 PM    Rise  9:27 PM
    10      Low   4:49 PM     0.5
    10     High  10:59 PM     3.4
 
Th  11      Low   5:10 AM     0.0   7:05 AM     Set 11:07 AM      88
    11     High  11:40 AM     3.5   7:29 PM    Rise 10:09 PM
    11      Low   5:40 PM     0.6
    11     High  11:47 PM     3.3
 
F   12      Low   6:03 AM     0.1   7:05 AM     Set 12:16 PM      79
    12     High  12:34 PM     3.4   7:28 PM    Rise 10:57 PM
    12      Low   6:35 PM     0.8
 
Sa  13     High  12:40 AM     3.2   7:06 AM     Set  1:24 PM      69
    13      Low   7:02 AM     0.3   7:27 PM    Rise 11:52 PM
    13     High   1:34 PM     3.3
    13      Low   7:38 PM     1.0
 
Su  14     High   1:41 AM     3.1   7:06 AM     Set  2:30 PM      58
    14      Low   8:08 AM     0.5   7:26 PM
    14     High   2:40 PM     3.2
    14      Low   8:47 PM     1.1
 
Th  11      Low   5:10 AM     0.0   7:05 AM     Set 11:07 AM      88
    11     High  11:40 AM     3.5   7:29 PM    Rise 10:09 PM
    11      Low   5:40 PM     0.6
    11     High  11:47 PM     3.3
 
F   12      Low   6:03 AM     0.1   7:05 AM     Set 12:16 PM      79
    12     High  12:34 PM     3.4   7:28 PM    Rise 10:57 PM
    12      Low   6:35 PM     0.8
 
Sa  13     High  12:40 AM     3.2   7:06 AM     Set  1:24 PM      69
    13      Low   7:02 AM     0.3   7:27 PM    Rise 11:52 PM
    13     High   1:34 PM     3.3
    13      Low   7:38 PM     1.0
 
Su  14     High   1:41 AM     3.1   7:06 AM     Set  2:30 PM      58
    14      Low   8:08 AM     0.5   7:26 PM
    14     High   2:40 PM     3.2
    14      Low   8:47 PM     1.1
 
M   15     High   2:49 AM     2.9   7:07 AM    Rise 12:53 AM      46
    15      Low   9:18 AM     0.6   7:24 PM     Set  3:29 PM
    15     High   3:50 PM     3.1
    15      Low   9:59 PM     1.1
 
Tu  16     High   4:01 AM     2.9   7:07 AM    Rise  1:57 AM      35
    16      Low  10:28 AM     0.7   7:23 PM     Set  4:20 PM
    16     High   4:57 PM     3.1
    16      Low  11:05 PM     1.0
 
W   17     High   5:11 AM     3.1   7:07 AM    Rise  3:01 AM      25
    17      Low  11:31 AM     0.6   7:22 PM     Set  5:04 PM
    17     High   5:57 PM     3.2
 
Th  18      Low  12:03 AM     0.9   7:08 AM    Rise  4:03 AM      16
    18     High   6:13 AM     3.2   7:21 PM     Set  5:42 PM
    18      Low  12:27 PM     0.6
    18     High   6:49 PM     3.3
 
F   19      Low  12:54 AM     0.8   7:08 AM    Rise  5:03 AM      9
    19     High   7:06 AM     3.3   7:20 PM     Set  6:15 PM
    19      Low   1:16 PM     0.6
    19     High   7:33 PM     3.3
 
Sa  20      Low   1:38 AM     0.7   7:09 AM    Rise  5:59 AM      4
    20     High   7:52 AM     3.4   7:19 PM     Set  6:45 PM
    20      Low   2:00 PM     0.6
    20     High   8:13 PM     3.4
 
Su  21      Low   2:19 AM     0.6   7:09 AM    Rise  6:54 AM      1
    21     High   8:34 AM     3.4   7:18 PM     Set  7:14 PM
    21      Low   2:40 PM     0.6
    21     High   8:49 PM     3.4
 
M   22      Low   2:57 AM     0.5   7:09 AM    Rise  7:47 AM      0
    22     High   9:12 AM     3.4   7:17 PM     Set  7:43 PM
    22      Low   3:19 PM     0.7
    22     High   9:23 PM     3.3
 
Tu  23      Low   3:33 AM     0.5   7:10 AM    Rise  8:40 AM      0
    23     High   9:49 AM     3.4   7:16 PM     Set  8:12 PM
    23      Low   3:55 PM     0.8
    23     High   9:57 PM     3.3
 
W   24      Low   4:08 AM     0.6   7:10 AM    Rise  9:33 AM      3
    24     High  10:25 AM     3.4   7:14 PM     Set  8:44 PM
    24      Low   4:31 PM     0.9
    24     High  10:30 PM     3.2
 
h  25      Low   4:43 AM     0.7   7:11 AM    Rise 10:27 AM      7
    25     High  11:02 AM     3.3   7:13 PM     Set  9:19 PM
    25      Low   5:07 PM     1.0
    25     High  11:05 PM     3.1
 
F   26      Low   5:19 AM     0.8   7:11 AM    Rise 11:23 AM      13
    26     High  11:41 AM     3.2   7:12 PM     Set  9:58 PM
    26      Low   5:43 PM     1.3
    26     High  11:41 PM     2.9
 
Sa  27      Low   5:57 AM     0.9   7:11 AM    Rise 12:19 PM      20
    27     High  12:23 PM     2.9   7:11 PM     Set 10:42 PM
    27      Low   6:24 PM     1.4
 
Su  28     High  12:22 AM     2.8   7:12 AM    Rise  1:14 PM      28
    28      Low   6:41 AM     1.0   7:10 PM     Set 11:31 PM
    28     High   1:11 PM     2.8
    28      Low   7:12 PM     1.5
 
M   29     High   1:10 AM     2.7   7:12 AM    Rise  2:07 PM      37
    29      Low   7:35 AM     1.1   7:09 PM
    29     High   2:07 PM     2.8
    29      Low   8:13 PM     1.6
 
Tu  30     High   2:08 AM     2.7   7:13 AM     Set 12:26 AM      47
    30      Low   8:39 AM     1.1   7:08 PM    Rise  2:56 PM
    30     High   3:09 PM     2.8
    30      Low   9:22 PM     1.5

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

MARINE WEATHER -  3NM ENE Golden Beach FL
Marine Zone Forecast
 
Rest Of TodayN winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon, then showers and tstms likely late.
TonightNW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
WedW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
Wed NightW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 3 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
Thu And Thu NightW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 3 ft at 12 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
Fri Through SatSW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
 
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

Attachments

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