Port Update
Port Everglades, FL
October 31, 2025
Notices
Reminder that Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, November 2, 2025, with clocks rolling back one hour at 2 a.m.
PORT EVERGLADES, FL (26-05.5N/80-04.8W)
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 HAFNIA ASIA, 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 – PORT NEWSLETTER IS ATTACHED
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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
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.
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FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES: 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) – AGENDA ATTACHED
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
Post-Tropical Cyclone Melissa Advisory Number 41
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132025
1100 AM AST Fri Oct 31 2025
...MELISSA BECOMES A POWERFUL POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER THE
NORTHWEST ATLANTIC...
...THIS IS THE LAST NHC ADVISORY...
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...39.0N 60.5W
ABOUT 520 MI...840 KM NNE OF BERMUDA
ABOUT 650 MI...1045 KM SW OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 40 DEGREES AT 48 MPH...78 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...973 MB...28.74 INCHES
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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
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 - 6NM ENE Golden Beach FL
Marine Zone Forecast
TodayN winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
TonightN 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 W 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Sat NightNE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and N 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
SunNE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Sun NightNE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers.
MonN winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft in the afternoon. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the morning.
Mon Through TueNE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas.
