Port Update

Port Everglades, FL

October 30, 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:  ATB LIBERTY, GOLDEN STATE, MARINER
 
DUE:  ATTACHED AND OVERSEAS CHINOOK, LONE STAR STATE
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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:  IN PROGRESS THROUGH – 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
 
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FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES:  11/07/25 – PEA LUNCH - Lauderdale Yacht Club.  11.30am – 1.30pm
11/09-10 – PORT EVERGLADES HARBOR RESTRICTIONS WILL BE IN PLACE  
  • 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 – NO TROPICAL FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 72 HOURS
Hurricane Melissa Intermediate Advisory Number 37A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL132025
200 PM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025

...CONDITIONS IN BERMUDA WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...

 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM EDT...1800 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...29.0N 70.9W
ABOUT 430 MI...690 KM WSW OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 40 DEGREES AT 30 MPH...48 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...964 MB...28.47 INCHES

 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

None.

SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:

A Hurricane Warning is in effect for...
* Bermuda
 
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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
 
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 -  Hazardous Weather Conditions
Small Craft Advisory until October 30, 08:00 PM EDT
Last Update: 116 PM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025
 
View Nearby Observations
 
29NM E Cape Florida FL
Marine Zone Forecast
 
TonightNW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
FriN winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Fri NightN winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
SatNE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Sat Night Through Sun NightNE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
MonN winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Mon NightN winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
TueN winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

Attachments

  • Petroleum Berth Schedule (2).xls(171 KB )

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