Port Update

Port Everglades, FL

October 15, 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:  PENNSYLVANIA, SEAKAY SKI
 
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:  10/15/25 - Wednesday, October 15, 2025.Annual Cruise Kick-Off Meeting. 11.30am -1:30pm. Room 209AB, Broward County Convention Center.  Get the latest cruise news from Port Everglades. Find out what’s new from our CEO and Port Director Joseph Morris. Meet the Cruise Services Team. Learn the do’s and don’ts of security from our law enforcement partners. Get smooth sailing tips from Operations and Risk Management. Become a Sunflower ambassador. Refreshments will be served. Free parking on the ground floor of the Convention Center parking garage.    954. 523.3404, porteverglades@broward.org  
 
10/21/25 - BCC MEETING – 1000 - Broward County - County Commission  Regular Meeting - Broward County Governmental Center Room 422 (Commission Chambers) – AGENDA ATTACHED
 
10/22/25 - Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 7am – Thursday, 23 October, 2025, 8pm.   Florida International Trade & Cultural Expo – 10th Anniversary.  Connect Your Business to the World! Meet buyers and sellers from over 70 countries at South Florida's premier international trade event. Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center.  Hosted by Broward County Office of Economic & Small Business Development.  Reservations Eventbrite.
 
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FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES:  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
10/28/25 – PORT EVERGLADES - Master/Vision Plan Public Meeting –  Port Everglades is in the final stages of updating its Master/Vision Plan, and your input continues to be essential. As a valued stakeholder and member of the public, your insight and experience play a key role in shaping the port’s future.  Meeting Details:  Date: Tuesday, October 28th  Time: 5:30PM – 7:30PM    Location: Broward County Convention Center, Room 209AB  Parking: Complimentary on the ground level of the Convention Center parking garage
10/29/25 - Wednesday, October 29 – Sunday November 2, 2025.  It’s Fort Lauderdale 9th Annual Boat Show!  Make your plans now!  www.flibs.com
 
11/05/25 – WEBINAR - Wednesday, November 5, 2025.  Port Everglades Trade Partner Webinar Series features Customs Border & Protection (CBP)  -  Customs   Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Program.  Presented by: Dina Amato, Acting Deputy Executive Director  and Peter Touhy, Acting Director who will provide the latest updates and developments. C-TPAT is a voluntary supply-chain security program led by CBP. It aims to improve the security of private companies’ supply chains against terrorism and other security risks.  10am – 11am.  Webinar via Microsoft Teams. Please register Robert Barcelo, 954 468 0177. Mobile 954 253 4407. rbarcelo@broward.org
11/07/25 – PEA LUNCH - Lauderdale Yacht Club.  11.30am – 1.30pm
11/13/25 – BCC MEETING – 1000 - Broward County - County Commission  Regular Meeting - Broward County Governmental Center Room 422 (Commission Chambers)
11/18/25 - BCC MEETING – 1000 - Broward County - County Commission  Regular Meeting - Broward County Governmental Center Room 422 (Commission Chambers)
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Hurricane Alert:     4/SEASONAL – NO TROPICAL FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 48 HOURS
Tropical Storm Lorenzo Advisory Number   9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL122025
500 AM AST Wed Oct 15 2025

...LORENZO STILL A TROPICAL STORM BUT EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE BY
THURSDAY...

 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.5N 45.1W
ABOUT 1415 MI...2280 KM WNW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 10 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES

 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

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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
 OCTOBER 2025
 
W   15     High   3:51 AM     3.1   7:20 AM    Rise  1:58 AM      39
    15      Low  10:14 AM     0.9   6:53 PM     Set  3:43 PM
    15     High   4:34 PM     3.2
    15      Low  10:50 PM     1.0
 
Th  16     High   4:58 AM     3.2   7:20 AM    Rise  2:58 AM      29
    16      Low  11:15 AM     0.9   6:52 PM     Set  4:18 PM
    16     High   5:31 PM     3.2
    16      Low  11:44 PM     0.9
 
F   17     High   5:56 AM     3.3   7:21 AM    Rise  3:55 AM      20
    17      Low  12:08 PM     0.9   6:51 PM     Set  4:48 PM
    17     High   6:20 PM     3.3
 
Sa  18      Low  12:31 AM     0.8   7:21 AM    Rise  4:49 AM      13
    18     High   6:46 AM     3.4   6:50 PM     Set  5:17 PM
    18      Low  12:54 PM     0.9
    18     High   7:02 PM     3.3
 
Su  19      Low   1:12 AM     0.7   7:22 AM    Rise  5:41 AM      7
    19     High   7:29 AM     3.4   6:49 PM     Set  5:45 PM
    19      Low   1:36 PM     0.9
    19     High   7:40 PM     3.3
 
M   20      Low   1:50 AM     0.6   7:23 AM    Rise  6:34 AM      2
    20     High   8:08 AM     3.5   6:48 PM     Set  6:14 PM
    20      Low   2:14 PM     0.9
    20     High   8:15 PM     3.3
 
Tu  21      Low   2:26 AM     0.6   7:23 AM    Rise  7:26 AM      0
    21     High   8:45 AM     3.5   6:47 PM     Set  6:45 PM
    21      Low   2:51 PM     0.9
    21     High   8:50 PM     3.3
 
W   22      Low   3:01 AM     0.6   7:24 AM    Rise  8:20 AM      0
    22     High   9:21 AM     3.5   6:46 PM     Set  7:18 PM
    22      Low   3:26 PM     0.9
    22     High   9:24 PM     3.2
 
Th  23      Low   3:35 AM     0.6   7:24 AM    Rise  9:15 AM      1
    23     High   9:57 AM     3.4   6:45 PM     Set  7:56 PM
    23      Low   4:01 PM     1.0
    23     High   9:58 PM     3.2
 
F   24      Low   4:09 AM     0.7   7:25 AM    Rise 10:11 AM      4
    24     High  10:34 AM     3.3   6:45 PM     Set  8:38 PM
    24      Low   4:35 PM     1.1
    24     High  10:34 PM     3.1
 
Sa  25      Low   4:45 AM     0.8   7:25 AM    Rise 11:06 AM      9
    25     High  11:13 AM     3.2   6:44 PM     Set  9:26 PM
    25      Low   5:11 PM     1.3
    25     High  11:12 PM     2.9
 
Su  26      Low   5:22 AM     0.9   7:26 AM    Rise 12:00 PM      15
    26     High  11:56 AM     3.1   6:43 PM     Set 10:18 PM
    26      Low   5:52 PM     1.4
    26     High  11:54 PM     2.8
 
M   27      Low   6:05 AM     1.0   7:27 AM    Rise 12:49 PM      22
    27     High  12:43 PM     2.9   6:42 PM     Set 11:14 PM
    27      Low   6:39 PM     1.5
 
Tu  28     High  12:43 AM     2.7   7:27 AM    Rise  1:35 PM      31
    28      Low   6:56 AM     1.1   6:41 PM
    28     High   1:35 PM     2.9
    28      Low   7:38 PM     1.5
 
W   29     High   1:42 AM     2.7   7:28 AM     Set 12:12 AM      40
    29      Low   7:58 AM     1.1   6:41 PM    Rise  2:16 PM
    29     High   2:32 PM     2.8
    29      Low   8:44 PM     1.4
 
Th  30     High   2:47 AM     2.7   7:28 AM     Set  1:11 AM      50
    30      Low   9:06 AM     1.1   6:40 PM    Rise  2:53 PM
    30     High   3:30 PM     2.9
    30      Low   9:47 PM     1.3
 
F   31     High   3:54 AM     2.8   7:29 AM     Set  2:11 AM      60
    31      Low  10:11 AM     1.0   6:39 PM    Rise  3:28 PM
    31     High   4:26 PM     3.1
    31      Low  10:43 PM     0.9
 
NOVEMBER 2025
 
Sa   1     High   4:57 AM     3.1   7:30 AM     Set  3:11 AM      70
     1      Low  11:09 AM     0.9   6:39 PM    Rise  4:01 PM
     1     High   5:19 PM     3.2
     1      Low  11:35 PM     0.7
 
Su   2     High   4:55 AM     3.4   6:30 AM     Set  3:12 AM      80
     2      Low  11:03 AM     0.8   5:38 PM    Rise  3:35 PM
     2     High   5:10 PM     3.3
     2      Low  11:24 PM     0.3
 
M    3     High   5:49 AM     3.6   6:31 AM     Set  4:16 AM      88
     3      Low  11:53 AM     0.7   5:37 PM    Rise  4:11 PM
     3     High   5:59 PM     3.4
 
Tu   4      Low  12:12 AM     0.1   6:32 AM     Set  5:22 AM      95
     4     High   6:40 AM     3.7   5:37 PM    Rise  4:51 PM
     4      Low  12:43 PM     0.6
     4     High   6:47 PM     3.5
 
W    5      Low   1:00 AM    -0.1   6:32 AM     Set  6:33 AM      98
     5     High   7:31 AM     3.8   5:36 PM    Rise  5:36 PM
     5      Low   1:32 PM     0.5
     5     High   7:36 PM     3.6
 
Th   6      Low   1:49 AM    -0.1   6:33 AM     Set  7:46 AM      99
     6     High   8:21 AM     3.9   5:35 PM    Rise  6:29 PM
     6      Low   2:21 PM     0.6
     6     High   8:27 PM     3.6
 
F    7      Low   2:40 AM    -0.1   6:34 AM     Set  8:59 AM      97
     7     High   9:13 AM     3.8   5:35 PM    Rise  7:29 PM
     7      Low   3:13 PM     0.6
     7     High   9:19 PM     3.5
 
Sa   8      Low   3:33 AM     0.0   6:34 AM     Set 10:08 AM      93
     8     High  10:06 AM     3.7   5:34 PM    Rise  8:35 PM
     8      Low   4:07 PM     0.7
     8     High  10:13 PM     3.4
 
Su   9      Low   4:29 AM     0.2   6:35 AM     Set 11:08 AM      85
     9     High  11:01 AM     3.5   5:34 PM    Rise  9:43 PM
     9      Low   5:05 PM     0.8
     9     High  11:12 PM     3.3
 
M   10      Low   5:30 AM     0.5   6:36 AM     Set 12:00 PM      76
    10     High  11:58 AM     3.3   5:33 PM    Rise 10:49 PM
    10      Low   6:09 PM     0.9
 
Tu  11     High  12:14 AM     3.1   6:36 AM     Set 12:43 PM      66
    11      Low   6:36 AM     0.7   5:33 PM    Rise 11:52 PM
    11     High  12:58 PM     3.2
    11      Low   7:17 PM     0.9
 
W   12     High   1:21 AM     2.9   6:37 AM     Set  1:19 PM      55
    12      Low   7:44 AM     0.8   5:32 PM
    12     High   1:59 PM     3.1
    12      Low   8:23 PM     0.9
 
Th  13     High   2:29 AM     2.9   6:38 AM    Rise 12:50 AM      45
    13      Low   8:50 AM     0.9   5:32 PM     Set  1:51 PM
    13     High   2:59 PM     3.1
    13      Low   9:23 PM     0.8
 
F   14     High   3:33 AM     2.9   6:39 AM    Rise  1:45 AM      34
    14      Low   9:49 AM     0.9   5:31 PM     Set  2:21 PM
    14     High   3:53 PM     2.9
    14      Low  10:15 PM     0.7
 
Sa  15     High   4:30 AM     3.1   6:39 AM    Rise  2:38 AM      25
    15      Low  10:41 AM     0.9   5:31 PM     Set  2:49 PM
    15     High   4:42 PM     2.9
    15      Low  11:00 PM     0.6
 
Su  16     High   5:19 AM     3.1   6:40 AM    Rise  3:30 AM      17
    16      Low  11:27 AM     0.9   5:31 PM     Set  3:17 PM
    16     High   5:25 PM     2.9
    16      Low  11:42 PM     0.6
 
M   17     High   6:02 AM     3.2   6:41 AM    Rise  4:22 AM      11
    17      Low  12:08 PM     0.9   5:30 PM     Set  3:47 PM
    17     High   6:05 PM     2.9
 
Tu  18      Low  12:20 AM     0.5   6:42 AM    Rise  5:15 AM      5
    18     High   6:42 AM     3.2   5:30 PM     Set  4:19 PM
    18      Low  12:47 PM     0.9
    18     High   6:42 PM     2.9
 
W   19      Low  12:57 AM     0.5   6:42 AM    Rise  6:09 AM      2
    19     High   7:19 AM     3.2   5:30 PM     Set  4:55 PM
    19      Low   1:24 PM     0.9
    19     High   7:19 PM     2.9
 
Th  20      Low   1:33 AM     0.5   6:43 AM    Rise  7:05 AM      0
    20     High   7:56 AM     3.2   5:30 PM     Set  5:36 PM
    20      Low   2:00 PM     0.9
    20     High   7:56 PM     2.9
 
F   21      Low   2:09 AM     0.5   6:44 AM    Rise  8:00 AM      0
    21     High   8:34 AM     3.2   5:29 PM     Set  6:22 PM
    21      Low   2:36 PM     0.9
    21     High   8:34 PM     2.8
 
Sa  22      Low   2:44 AM     0.5   6:44 AM    Rise  8:55 AM      1
    22     High   9:13 AM     3.1   5:29 PM     Set  7:13 PM
    22      Low   3:12 PM     0.9
    22     High   9:12 PM     2.8
 
Su  23      Low   3:20 AM     0.6   6:45 AM    Rise  9:45 AM      5
    23     High   9:53 AM     3.1   5:29 PM     Set  8:08 PM
    23      Low   3:49 PM     1.0
    23     High   9:52 PM     2.7
 
M   24      Low   3:58 AM     0.6   6:46 AM    Rise 10:32 AM      10
    24     High  10:34 AM     2.9   5:29 PM     Set  9:05 PM
    24      Low   4:30 PM     1.0
    24     High  10:36 PM     2.6
 
Tu  25      Low   4:40 AM     0.7   6:47 AM    Rise 11:14 AM      17
    25     High  11:18 AM     2.8   5:29 PM     Set 10:03 PM
    25      Low   5:16 PM     1.0
    25     High  11:24 PM     2.6
 
W   26      Low   5:29 AM     0.8   6:47 AM    Rise 11:51 AM      24
    26     High  12:04 PM     2.8   5:29 PM     Set 11:01 PM
    26      Low   6:09 PM     1.0
 
Th  27     High  12:19 AM     2.6   6:48 AM    Rise 12:26 PM      34
    27      Low   6:26 AM     0.8   5:29 PM     Set 11:59 PM
    27     High  12:54 PM     2.7
    27      Low   7:07 PM     0.9
 
F   28     High   1:20 AM     2.6   6:49 AM    Rise 12:58 PM      44
    28      Low   7:29 AM     0.8   5:28 PM
    28     High   1:47 PM     2.7
    28      Low   8:07 PM     0.7
 
Sa  29     High   2:24 AM     2.7   6:50 AM     Set 12:57 AM      54
    29      Low   8:34 AM     0.8   5:28 PM    Rise  1:30 PM
    29     High   2:42 PM     2.8
    29      Low   9:06 PM     0.5
 
Su  30     High   3:28 AM     2.9   6:50 AM     Set  1:57 AM      65
    30      Low   9:36 AM     0.8   5:28 PM    Rise  2:04 PM
    30     High   3:38 PM     2.8
    30      Low  10:02 PM     0.2

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

MARINE WEATHER - 13NM E Golden Beach FL
Marine Zone Forecast
 
TodayNE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
TonightNE 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.
ThuNE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Thu NightNE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
Fri And Fri NightE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
SatE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
SunSE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

Attachments

  • Petroleum Berth Schedule.xls(172 KB )
  • YOU'RE INVITED - Master_Vision Plan Public Meeting - October 28th.eml(43.7 KB )

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