Port Update
Port Everglades, FL
October 28, 2025
Notices
PORT EVERGLADES, FL (26-05.5N/80-04.8W)
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION : (CONFIRMED 10/22/25)
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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: CALIFORNIA VOYAGER, SEABULK PRIDE, LONE STAR STATE
DUE: ATTACHED AND OVERSEAS CHINOOK, ATB LIBERTY
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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: 10/28/25 – 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
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FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES: 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
11/09-10 – PORT EVERGLADES HARBOR RESTRICTIONS WILL BE IN PLACE – SEE ATTACHED
- November 9th, 0200 – 0400: Vessel traffic for Berths 1 – 22, and vessels transiting the ICW with a LOA greater than 850’ will be halted; however, there is flexibility to push event start time back to accommodate large and tide restricted vessels.
- November 9th, 2130 – 2359: Vessel traffic for Berths 1 – 22, and vessels transiting the ICW with a LOA greater than 850’ will be halted; however, there is flexibility to push event start time back to accommodate large and tide restricted vessels.
- November 10th, 1630 – 1900: All traffic movements will be halted with no flexibility to push start time back.
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 – TS MELISSA
Hurricane Melissa Advisory Number 29...Corrected
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132025
1100 AM EDT Tue Oct 28 2025
Corrected Tropical Storm Warning section to add Turks and Caicos
...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 MELISSA ABOUT TO MAKE LANDFALL IN JAMAICA......CATASTROPHIC WINDS, FLASH FLOODING, AND STORM SURGE OCCURRING ON THE ISLAND...
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.9N 77.9W
ABOUT 40 MI...60 KM SE OF NEGRIL JAMAICA
ABOUT 235 MI...380 KM SW OF GUANTANAMO CUBA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...185 MPH...295 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 25 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...892 MB...26.34 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
The Government of Cuba has issued a Hurricane Warning for the province of Las Tunas and a Tropical Storm Warning for the province of Camaguey.
The Meteorological Service of the Bahamas has discontinued the Hurricane Watch for the Turks and Caicos islands.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for...
* Jamaica
* Cuban provinces of Granma, Santiago de Cuba, Guantanamo, Holguin, and Las Tunas
* Southeastern and Central Bahamas
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* Haiti
* Cuban province of Camaguey
* Turks and Caicos Islands
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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
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 - 9NM SE Sea Ranch Lakes FL
Marine Zone Forecast
TodayS winds around 5 kt, becoming SW late this morning, then becoming N this afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers this morning.
TonightNE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
WedNE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Wed NightN winds around 10 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Thu And Thu NightNW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
FriNW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
FriN winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Sat NightNE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop.
