Port Update
Port Everglades, FL
March 06, 2026
Notices
PORT EVERGLADES, FL (26-05.5N/80-04.8W)
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION : (CONFIRMED 03/03/26)
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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: OVERSEAS KEY WEST, CALIFORNIA VOYAGER
DUE: ATTACHED AND ATB GM 6508, ATB SEAPOWER
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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: 03/06/26 – 1130 - Friday, March 6, 2025. Looking ahead to our next Business Luncheon Lauderdale Yacht Club. 11.30am – 1.30pm. We are honored to welcome Laura DiBella, newly confirmed Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission as our featured speaker. Chair DiBella is a Fort Lauderdale native, her career has included Fernandina Port Director, north Florida and Executive Director of Florida Harbor Pilots Association. She previously was Florida’s first female Secretary of Commerce; President and CEO of Enterprise Florida; and President of Business Development at the Florida Department of Commerce. The Federal Maritime Commission is an independent Federal Agency responsible for regulating the U.S. international ocean transportation system for the benefit of U.S. exporters, importers, and U.S. consumers. Joining DiBella on the program. Port Everglades CEO and Port Director Joseph Morris looks to share his thoughts on the significance of the FMC in ensuring competitive, fair and efficient ocean borne commerce. Many thanks to our sponsors Accordia Shipping/Rehobeth Terminal, LSN Partners, McAllister Towing and SHUTTS. SOLD OUT in record time. Members who have not yet confirmed and would like to attend please call ASAP and we will do our best to accommodate you. 954.463.2801.
03/06/26 – Friday, March 6, 2026. 2026 Board Installation & Business Awards Luncheon, Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Among those being honored are Port Everglades with a Legacy Award and Lori Baer with the Executive Leadership Award at the Diplomat Beach Resort, Hollywood. 11.30am – 2pm. Information evonnie@hollywoodchamber.org.
03/11/26 – BERTH 9 MAY BE IMPACTED DUE REQUIRED MAINTENANCE
03/12/26 – 1000 Thursday, February 12, 2026. The 56th Edition of Port Everglades Trade Partner Webinar Series. Featuring: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP.) Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT.) Presenters: Dina Amato, CTPAT Director, Peter Touhy, CTPAT – Director, Miami Field Office providing an in-depth presentation regarding the latest developments and updates to this vital program.10am - 11am Webinar via Microsoft Teams Robert Barcelo for e-reservations. 954.253.4407.
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FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES: 03/26/26 - 10:00am BCC County Commission
04/03/36 – 1130 – PEA Monthly meeting
04/13/26 – TBA - Monday, April 13 – 16, 2026. Seatrade. Miami Beach Conference Center. www.seatradecruiseevents.com.
04/14/26 - 10:00am BCC County Commission
04/17/26 – TBA - Friday, April 17, 2026. "Salute to the U.S. Coast Guard in South Florida" Margaritaville, Hollywood Beach, Reception 6:30pm, Dinner and Program 7:30pm, Honoring Charles "Bud" Darr, President & CEO, Cruise Lines International Association. To reserve your Table or for Sponsor information call Becky Ketterhagen, 860.457.1413, bketterhagen@coastguardfoundation.org.
04/28/26 - 10:00am BCC County Commission
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Hurricane Alert: 5/OUT OF SEASON
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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
MARCH 2026
F 6 Low 3:48 AM 0.0 6:39 AM Set 8:16 AM 94
6 High 9:50 AM 2.6 6:25 PM Rise 9:35 PM
6 Low 4:05 PM -0.2
6 High 10:19 PM 2.7
Sa 7 Low 4:27 AM 0.1 6:38 AM Set 8:48 AM 89
7 High 10:25 AM 2.5 6:25 PM Rise 10:30 PM
7 Low 4:43 PM -0.1
7 High 10:58 PM 2.5
Su 8 Low 6:06 AM 0.3 7:37 AM Set 10:23 AM 82
8 High 12:01 PM 2.4 7:26 PM
8 Low 6:24 PM 0.1
M 9 High 12:39 AM 2.4 7:36 AM Rise 12:26 AM 74
9 Low 6:47 AM 0.6 7:26 PM Set 11:02 AM
9 High 12:39 PM 2.2
9 Low 7:08 PM 0.2
Tu 10 High 1:24 AM 2.2 7:35 AM Rise 1:22 AM 65
10 Low 7:34 AM 0.7 7:27 PM Set 11:46 AM
10 High 1:23 PM 2.1
10 Low 8:00 PM 0.3
W 11 High 2:18 AM 2.1 7:34 AM Rise 2:16 AM 56
11 Low 8:32 AM 0.8 7:27 PM Set 12:35 PM
11 High 2:17 PM 2.0
11 Low 9:01 PM 0.5
Th 12 High 3:21 AM 2.1 7:33 AM Rise 3:09 AM 47
12 Low 9:38 AM 0.9 7:28 PM Set 1:28 PM
12 High 3:22 PM 2.0
12 Low 10:06 PM 0.5
F 13 High 4:28 AM 2.1 7:32 AM Rise 3:57 AM 37
13 Low 10:44 AM 0.8 7:28 PM Set 2:25 PM
13 High 4:33 PM 2.1
13 Low 11:07 PM 0.5
Sa 14 High 5:29 AM 2.2 7:31 AM Rise 4:41 AM 28
14 Low 11:41 AM 0.7 7:29 PM Set 3:23 PM
14 High 5:38 PM 2.2
Su 15 Low 12:00 AM 0.3 7:29 AM Rise 5:21 AM 20
15 High 6:21 AM 2.4 7:29 PM Set 4:23 PM
15 Low 12:29 PM 0.5
15 High 6:33 PM 2.4
M 16 Low 12:47 AM 0.1 7:28 AM Rise 5:58 AM 12
16 High 7:07 AM 2.5 7:30 PM Set 5:22 PM
16 Low 1:12 PM 0.2
16 High 7:23 PM 2.6
Tu 17 Low 1:31 AM 0.0 7:27 AM Rise 6:32 AM 6
17 High 7:49 AM 2.6 7:30 PM Set 6:22 PM
17 Low 1:53 PM 0.0
17 High 8:09 PM 2.7
W 18 Low 2:14 AM -0.1 7:26 AM Rise 7:05 AM 2
18 High 8:29 AM 2.8 7:31 PM Set 7:23 PM
18 Low 2:33 PM -0.2
18 High 8:54 PM 2.9
Th 19 Low 2:56 AM -0.1 7:25 AM Rise 7:39 AM 0
19 High 9:09 AM 2.8 7:31 PM Set 8:25 PM
19 Low 3:14 PM -0.3
19 High 9:38 PM 3.1
F 20 Low 3:39 AM -0.1 7:24 AM Rise 8:13 AM 0
20 High 9:50 AM 2.9 7:32 PM Set 9:29 PM
20 Low 3:56 PM -0.5
20 High 10:24 PM 3.1
Sa 21 Low 4:23 AM -0.1 7:23 AM Rise 8:52 AM 3
21 High 10:32 AM 2.8 7:32 PM Set 10:35 PM
21 Low 4:41 PM -0.5
21 High 11:11 PM 3.1
Su 22 Low 5:10 AM 0.0 7:22 AM Rise 9:35 AM 9
22 High 11:17 AM 2.8 7:33 PM Set 11:44 PM
22 Low 5:30 PM -0.5
M 23 High 12:02 AM 2.9 7:21 AM Rise 10:24 AM 17
23 Low 6:00 AM 0.2 7:33 PM
23 High 12:07 PM 2.7
23 Low 6:24 PM -0.3
Tu 24 High 12:57 AM 2.8 7:20 AM Set 12:53 AM 26
24 Low 6:58 AM 0.3 7:34 PM Rise 11:21 AM
24 High 1:03 PM 2.6
24 Low 7:26 PM -0.1
W 25 High 1:59 AM 2.6 7:19 AM Set 1:58 AM 37
25 Low 8:04 AM 0.5 7:34 PM Rise 12:23 PM
25 High 2:08 PM 2.5
25 Low 8:35 PM 0.0
Th 26 High 3:07 AM 2.5 7:18 AM Set 2:57 AM 48
26 Low 9:16 AM 0.6 7:34 PM Rise 1:29 PM
26 High 3:21 PM 2.4
26 Low 9:48 PM 0.1
F 27 High 4:18 AM 2.5 7:17 AM Set 3:48 AM 60
27 Low 10:27 AM 0.5 7:35 PM Rise 2:35 PM
27 High 4:36 PM 2.5
27 Low 10:57 PM 0.1
Sa 28 High 5:22 AM 2.6 7:16 AM Set 4:32 AM 70
28 Low 11:31 AM 0.3 7:35 PM Rise 3:39 PM
28 High 5:43 PM 2.6
28 Low 11:58 PM 0.1
Su 29 High 6:19 AM 2.7 7:14 AM Set 5:10 AM 80
29 Low 12:26 PM 0.2 7:36 PM Rise 4:40 PM
29 High 6:41 PM 2.7
M 30 Low 12:51 AM 0.0 7:13 AM Set 5:44 AM 88
30 High 7:08 AM 2.8 7:36 PM Rise 5:38 PM
30 Low 1:15 PM 0.0
30 High 7:32 PM 2.8
Tu 31 Low 1:39 AM 0.0 7:12 AM Set 6:15 AM 94
31 High 7:51 AM 2.8 7:37 PM Rise 6:34 PM
31 Low 1:58 PM -0.1
31 High 8:17 PM 2.9
APRIL 2026
W 1 Low 2:22 AM 0.0 7:11 AM Set 6:45 AM 98
1 High 8:31 AM 2.8 7:37 PM Rise 7:29 PM
1 Low 2:39 PM -0.2
1 High 8:57 PM 2.9
Th 2 Low 3:03 AM 0.1 7:10 AM Set 7:15 AM 99
2 High 9:07 AM 2.8 7:38 PM Rise 8:24 PM
2 Low 3:17 PM -0.2
2 High 9:36 PM 2.9
F 3 Low 3:41 AM 0.1 7:09 AM Set 7:47 AM 99
3 High 9:43 AM 2.7 7:38 PM Rise 9:19 PM
3 Low 3:54 PM -0.1
3 High 10:13 PM 2.9
Sa 4 Low 4:18 AM 0.2 7:08 AM Set 8:21 AM 97
4 High 10:17 AM 2.7 7:39 PM Rise 10:15 PM
4 Low 4:30 PM 0.0
4 High 10:49 PM 2.8
Su 5 Low 4:55 AM 0.3 7:07 AM Set 8:59 AM 93
5 High 10:51 AM 2.6 7:39 PM Rise 11:11 PM
5 Low 5:07 PM 0.1
5 High 11:26 PM 2.6
M 6 Low 5:31 AM 0.6 7:06 AM Set 9:41 AM 87
6 High 11:27 AM 2.5 7:40 PM
6 Low 5:45 PM 0.2
Tu 7 High 12:06 AM 2.5 7:05 AM Rise 12:07 AM 80
7 Low 6:10 AM 0.7 7:40 PM Set 10:27 AM
7 High 12:06 PM 2.3
7 Low 6:26 PM 0.3
W 8 High 12:50 AM 2.4 7:04 AM Rise 1:00 AM 73
8 Low 6:54 AM 0.8 7:41 PM Set 11:18 AM
8 High 12:50 PM 2.2
8 Low 7:14 PM 0.5
Th 9 High 1:41 AM 2.3 7:03 AM Rise 1:49 AM 64
9 Low 7:49 AM 0.9 7:41 PM Set 12:13 PM
9 High 1:43 PM 2.2
9 Low 8:12 PM 0.6
F 10 High 2:38 AM 2.2 7:02 AM Rise 2:35 AM 55
10 Low 8:53 AM 0.9 7:42 PM Set 1:10 PM
10 High 2:46 PM 2.1
10 Low 9:18 PM 0.7
Sa 11 High 3:40 AM 2.3 7:01 AM Rise 3:15 AM 45
11 Low 9:58 AM 0.9 7:42 PM Set 2:08 PM
11 High 3:55 PM 2.2
11 Low 10:22 PM 0.6
Su 12 High 4:39 AM 2.3 7:00 AM Rise 3:53 AM 35
12 Low 10:56 AM 0.7 7:42 PM Set 3:06 PM
12 High 5:01 PM 2.3
12 Low 11:19 PM 0.5
M 13 High 5:34 AM 2.4 6:59 AM Rise 4:27 AM 26
13 Low 11:46 AM 0.5 7:43 PM Set 4:05 PM
13 High 6:00 PM 2.5
Tu 14 Low 12:10 AM 0.3 6:58 AM Rise 5:00 AM 17
14 High 6:23 AM 2.6 7:43 PM Set 5:04 PM
14 Low 12:33 PM 0.2
14 High 6:52 PM 2.7
W 15 Low 12:59 AM 0.2 6:57 AM Rise 5:33 AM 9
15 High 7:09 AM 2.7 7:44 PM Set 6:05 PM
15 Low 1:17 PM -0.1
15 High 7:42 PM 2.9
Th 16 Low 1:45 AM 0.1 6:56 AM Rise 6:08 AM 4
16 High 7:54 AM 2.8 7:44 PM Set 7:09 PM
16 Low 2:02 PM -0.3
16 High 8:30 PM 3.2
F 17 Low 2:31 AM 0.0 6:55 AM Rise 6:45 AM 0
17 High 8:39 AM 2.9 7:45 PM Set 8:16 PM
17 Low 2:47 PM -0.5
17 High 9:17 PM 3.3
Sa 18 Low 3:17 AM 0.0 6:54 AM Rise 7:27 AM 0
18 High 9:24 AM 3.1 7:45 PM Set 9:26 PM
18 Low 3:34 PM -0.6
18 High 10:06 PM 3.3
Su 19 Low 4:05 AM 0.1 6:53 AM Rise 8:15 AM 2
19 High 10:12 AM 2.9 7:46 PM Set 10:38 PM
19 Low 4:23 PM -0.5
19 High 10:56 PM 3.3
M 20 Low 4:55 AM 0.1 6:52 AM Rise 9:11 AM 7
20 High 11:02 AM 2.9 7:46 PM Set 11:47 PM
20 Low 5:15 PM -0.3
20 High 11:49 PM 3.1
Tu 21 Low 5:49 AM 0.2 6:51 AM Rise 10:14 AM 14
21 High 11:56 AM 2.8 7:47 PM
21 Low 6:13 PM -0.2
W 22 High 12:45 AM 2.9 6:51 AM Set 12:50 AM 23
22 Low 6:49 AM 0.5 7:47 PM Rise 11:21 AM
22 High 12:56 PM 2.7
22 Low 7:16 PM 0.0
Th 23 High 1:45 AM 2.8 6:50 AM Set 1:45 AM 34
23 Low 7:56 AM 0.5 7:48 PM Rise 12:28 PM
23 High 2:01 PM 2.6
23 Low 8:24 PM 0.1
F 24 High 2:49 AM 2.7 6:49 AM Set 2:32 AM 45
24 Low 9:05 AM 0.5 7:48 PM Rise 1:33 PM
24 High 3:11 PM 2.6
24 Low 9:34 PM 0.2
Sa 25 High 3:53 AM 2.6 6:48 AM Set 3:11 AM 56
25 Low 10:11 AM 0.5 7:49 PM Rise 2:34 PM
25 High 4:21 PM 2.6
25 Low 10:39 PM 0.3
Su 26 High 4:53 AM 2.6 6:47 AM Set 3:46 AM 67
26 Low 11:10 AM 0.3 7:49 PM Rise 3:33 PM
26 High 5:25 PM 2.7
26 Low 11:37 PM 0.3
M 27 High 5:48 AM 2.7 6:46 AM Set 4:17 AM 76
27 Low 12:02 PM 0.1 7:50 PM Rise 4:28 PM
27 High 6:21 PM 2.8
Tu 28 Low 12:28 AM 0.3 6:45 AM Set 4:47 AM 84
28 High 6:36 AM 2.7 7:51 PM Rise 5:23 PM
28 Low 12:48 PM 0.0
28 High 7:10 PM 2.8
W 29 Low 1:15 AM 0.3 6:45 AM Set 5:17 AM 91
29 High 7:19 AM 2.7 7:51 PM Rise 6:17 PM
29 Low 1:30 PM 0.0
29 High 7:53 PM 2.9
Th 30 Low 1:57 AM 0.3 6:44 AM Set 5:48 AM 96
30 High 7:59 AM 2.7 7:52 PM Rise 7:12 PM
30 Low 2:10 PM 0.0
30 High 8:32 PM 2.9
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER - 11NM ENE Golden Beach FL
Marine Zone Forecast
TodayE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A slight chance of showers late this morning.
TonightE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
SatE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
Sat NightE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
Sun And Sun NightE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Mon Through TueE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas
