Port Update
Tampa, FL
June 27, 2025
Notices
PORT OF TAMPA, FL
TAMPA HARBOR –
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Maximum Depths - (Brackish) (updated 04/28/25)
Harbor entrance – 39'01" MLW plus tide
Main Channel – 39’01
Vertical Clearance – Sunshine Skyway Bridge – 180’00
TERMINAL LIMITS/INFORMATION
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Maximum drafts allowed alongside berths:
Aids to navigation have been corrected, Big Bend, Redwing and Teco can dock in daylight or night. – Currently there is a restriction of daylight due to dredging
AMOCO/BP - 31'09" anytime, max 34'08" with tide
CITGO – Max 34-03" + Tide
CHEVRONTEXACO – 31-01 anytime, max 32'04 with tide
MARATHON OIL – 36’03 plus tide
PORT TAMPA GLOBAL PARTNERS – Max draft 31’06” – Max LOA 720’00 – Max BCM 340’ Max Displacement 55000 MT, Max beam 106 - hoses 3x8 gasoline, 1x8 diesel, 1x8 ethanol (UPDATED 4/28/25)
BUCKEYE NORTH – 34’00 Plus tide (Former Hess berth)
TAMPA PORT SERVICES AMMONIA - 36-00
KMI PLX Loading – 34-10+/- tide
KMI PLX WAITING – 34-05+/- tide
TPA 30 – 43’06 (UPDATED 01/27/25)
TPA 208 – 35’03
TPA 209 – 33’00
TPA 210 – 34’07
TPA 211 – 43’09
TPA 212 – 44’01
TPA 219N – 39’01
TPA 219S – 43’02
TPA 220 – 41’08
TPA 222 – 47’07
TPA 223 – 40’11
TPA 227 – 41’01 – BCM MAX 450 (UPDATED 01/27/25)
TPA 245 - N 33’03
S 33’05
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VESSEL TRAFFIC – IN – MAGNOLIA STATE, ATB LEGACY, ATB YELLOWFIN, OSG COURAGE, ECO ORACLE
DUE – ATTACHED AND MILLVILLE
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS
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96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG
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.
48 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 Port Security Officer.
72 Hours - post port call, the Port Authority requires bill of lading figures for all bulk cargo.
Port Security - All persons doing ship’s business within the Port of Tampa must have TWIC and a Port-issued ID badge. Anyone not having one or both, will need to be escorted. 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: 06/30/25 – BERTH 223 – DOWN FOR BALLARD REPLACEMENT – 30/0700 TO 03/PM
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FUTURE ISSUES: NONE
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Security level: MARSEC 1
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Hurricane Alert: 4/SEASONAL – NO TROPICAL FORCE WINDS WITHIN 7 DAYS - 200 PM EDT Fri Jun 27 2025
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America: 1. Yucatan Peninsula and Bay of Campeche: A broad area of low pressure has formed over the Yucatan Peninsula in association with a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the northwestern Caribbean Sea and the Yucatan Peninsula. Some additional development is possible over the next few days when the system moves into the Bay of Campeche this weekend. By early next week this system should move inland over Mexico, ending its chances of additional development. Regardless of development, locally heavy rains are possible over portions of Belize, Guatemala, and southeastern Mexico during the next few days.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...low...30 percent.
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Tides / Currents
Tides for Hillsborough Bay, Tampa Bay
Day High Tide Height Sunrise Moon Time % Moon /Low Time Feet Sunset Visible
JUNE 2025
F 27 High 3:18 PM 3.5 6:36 AM Rise 8:44 AM 2
27 Low 11:57 PM -0.6 8:30 PM Set 10:50 PM
Sa 28 High 4:08 PM 3.3 6:36 AM Rise 9:49 AM 6
28 8:30 PM Set 11:27 PM
Su 29 Low 12:34 AM -0.3 6:37 AM Rise 10:50 AM 13
29 High 7:34 AM 1.7 8:30 PM Set 11:59 PM
29 Low 10:50 AM 2.0
29 High 5:01 PM 2.9
M 30 Low 1:09 AM 0.0 6:37 AM Rise 11:47 AM 21
30 High 7:49 AM 2.0 8:30 PM
30 Low 12:19 PM 2.0
30 High 5:58 PM 2.6
JULY 2025
Tu 1 Low 1:41 AM 0.5 6:37 AM Set 12:28 AM 30
1 High 8:10 AM 2.1 8:30 PM Rise 12:41 PM
1 Low 1:48 PM 1.7
1 High 7:06 PM 2.2
W 2 Low 2:13 AM 0.8 6:38 AM Set 12:55 AM 39
2 High 8:34 AM 2.3 8:30 PM Rise 1:33 PM
2 Low 3:15 PM 1.4
2 High 8:33 PM 1.8
Th 3 Low 2:44 AM 1.2 6:38 AM Set 1:22 AM 49
3 High 9:02 AM 2.4 8:30 PM Rise 2:26 PM
3 Low 4:34 PM 1.1
3 High 10:21 PM 1.7
F 4 Low 3:14 AM 1.5 6:39 AM Set 1:50 AM 58
4 High 9:33 AM 2.7 8:30 PM Rise 3:19 PM
4 Low 5:42 PM 0.6
Sa 5 High 12:20 AM 1.7 6:39 AM Set 2:20 AM 68
5 Low 3:43 AM 1.8 8:30 PM Rise 4:14 PM
5 High 10:08 AM 2.8
5 Low 6:41 PM 0.3
Su 6 High 10:46 AM 2.9 6:39 AM Set 2:55 AM 76
6 Low 7:33 PM 0.0 8:30 PM Rise 5:10 PM
M 7 High 11:28 AM 3.0 6:40 AM Set 3:34 AM 84
7 Low 8:21 PM -0.2 8:30 PM Rise 6:08 PM
Tu 8 High 12:12 PM 3.2 6:40 AM Set 4:20 AM 90
8 Low 9:04 PM -0.3 8:30 PM Rise 7:05 PM
W 9 High 12:56 PM 3.3 6:41 AM Set 5:12 AM 95
9 Low 9:44 PM -0.5 8:29 PM Rise 7:58 PM
Th 10 High 1:40 PM 3.4 6:41 AM Set 6:10 AM 98
10 Low 10:21 PM -0.5 8:29 PM Rise 8:48 PM
F 11 High 2:24 PM 3.4 6:42 AM Set 7:12 AM 99
11 Low 10:55 PM -0.5 8:29 PM Rise 9:32 PM
Sa 12 High 5:59 AM 1.7 6:42 AM Set 8:15 AM 99
12 Low 8:35 AM 2.0 8:29 PM Rise 10:11 PM
12 High 3:09 PM 3.4
12 Low 11:29 PM -0.5
Su 13 High 6:06 AM 1.8 6:43 AM Set 9:18 AM 96
13 Low 9:41 AM 2.0 8:28 PM Rise 10:46 PM
13 High 3:57 PM 3.3
M 14 Low 12:02 AM -0.2 6:43 AM Set 10:19 AM 91
14 High 6:20 AM 2.0 8:28 PM Rise 11:18 PM
14 Low 10:49 AM 1.8
14 High 4:49 PM 3.2
Tu 15 Low 12:35 AM 0.2 6:44 AM Set 11:20 AM 83
15 High 6:41 AM 2.1 8:28 PM Rise 11:49 PM
15 Low 12:01 PM 1.5
15 High 5:47 PM 2.8
W 16 Low 1:07 AM 0.5 6:44 AM Set 12:22 PM 74
16 High 7:06 AM 2.3 8:28 PM
16 Low 1:19 PM 1.4
16 High 6:56 PM 2.4
Th 17 Low 1:39 AM 0.9 6:45 AM Rise 12:21 AM 64
17 High 7:36 AM 2.6 8:27 PM Set 1:25 PM
17 Low 2:42 PM 0.9
17 High 8:25 PM 2.0
F 18 Low 2:08 AM 1.4 6:45 AM Rise 12:56 AM 53
18 High 8:12 AM 2.8 8:27 PM Set 2:30 PM
18 Low 4:09 PM 0.6
18 High 10:28 PM 1.7
Sa 19 Low 2:31 AM 1.8 6:46 AM Rise 1:34 AM 42
19 High 8:56 AM 3.0 8:26 PM Set 3:38 PM
19 Low 5:33 PM 0.2
Su 20 High 9:48 AM 3.3 6:46 AM Rise 2:19 AM 30
20 Low 6:49 PM -0.2 8:26 PM Set 4:48 PM
M 21 High 10:47 AM 3.4 6:47 AM Rise 3:11 AM 20
21 Low 7:54 PM -0.5 8:26 PM Set 5:56 PM
Tu 22 High 11:50 AM 3.5 6:47 AM Rise 4:11 AM 12
22 Low 8:49 PM -0.6 8:25 PM Set 6:59 PM
W 23 High 12:51 PM 3.5 6:48 AM Rise 5:16 AM 5
23 Low 9:37 PM -0.6 8:25 PM Set 7:55 PM
Th 24 High 1:47 PM 3.5 6:48 AM Rise 6:24 AM 1
24 Low 10:17 PM -0.5 8:24 PM Set 8:42 PM
F 25 High 5:26 AM 1.8 6:49 AM Rise 7:31 AM 0
25 Low 7:57 AM 2.1 8:24 PM Set 9:22 PM
25 High 2:37 PM 3.5
25 Low 10:51 PM -0.3
Sa 26 High 5:29 AM 1.8 6:50 AM Rise 8:34 AM 1
26 Low 9:04 AM 2.0 8:23 PM Set 9:56 PM
26 High 3:24 PM 3.3
26 Low 11:20 PM 0.0
Su 27 High 5:37 AM 2.0 6:50 AM Rise 9:33 AM 4
27 Low 10:06 AM 1.8 8:22 PM Set 10:27 PM
27 High 4:10 PM 3.0
27 Low 11:46 PM 0.3
M 28 High 5:49 AM 2.1 6:51 AM Rise 10:30 AM 9
28 Low 11:06 AM 1.7 8:22 PM Set 10:55 PM
28 High 4:56 PM 2.8
Tu 29 Low 12:11 AM 0.6 6:51 AM Rise 11:24 AM 16
29 High 6:06 AM 2.3 8:21 PM Set 11:22 PM
29 Low 12:07 PM 1.4
29 High 5:48 PM 2.4
W 30 Low 12:35 AM 1.1 6:52 AM Rise 12:17 PM 24
30 High 6:27 AM 2.4 8:21 PM Set 11:50 PM
30 Low 1:11 PM 1.2
30 High 6:48 PM 2.2
Th 31 Low 12:58 AM 1.4 6:52 AM Rise 1:10 PM 33
31 High 6:54 AM 2.7 8:20 PM
31 Low 2:19 PM 1.1
31 High 8:07 PM 2.0
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
MARINE WEATHER - 4NM SSW Gandy Bridge FL
Marine Zone Forecast
TonightSouthwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms late.
SaturdaySoutheast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday NightNorthwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
SundayEast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.
Sunday NightSouthwest winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
MondaySoutheast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Monday NightSouthwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
TuesdaySouth winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.
Tuesday NightSouthwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
WednesdaySouthwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
