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SubjectDatePriority
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/31/1210/31/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/31/1210/31/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/31/12 //RIGHT WHALE SPEED LIMIT BEGINS TOMORROW //Northeast port closings felt in Savannah10/31/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/30/1210/30/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/30/1210/30/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/30/1210/30/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/29/1210/29/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/29/1210/29/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/29/1210/29/2012 Normal
TEST - Moran Text Notification - TEST10/26/2012 High
TEST - Moran Text Notification - TEST10/26/2012 High
TEST - Moran Text Notification - TEST10/26/2012 High
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/26/1210/26/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/26/1210/26/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/26/1210/26/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/25/1210/25/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/25/1210/25/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/25/1210/25/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/24/1210/24/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/24/1210/24/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/24/1210/24/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/23/1210/23/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/23/1210/23/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/23/1210/23/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/22/1210/22/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/22/1210/22/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/22/1210/22/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/19/1210/19/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/19/1210/19/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/19/1210/19/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/18/1210/18/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/18/1210/18/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/18/1210/18/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/17/1210/17/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/17/1210/17/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/17/1210/17/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/16/1210/16/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/16/1210/16/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/16/1210/16/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/15/1210/15/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/15/1210/15/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/15/1210/15/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/12/1210/12/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/12/1210/12/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/12/1210/12/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/11/1210/11/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/11/1210/11/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/11/1210/11/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/10/1210/10/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/10/1210/10/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/10/1210/10/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/9/1210/09/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/9/1210/09/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/9/1210/09/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/5/1210/05/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/5/1210/05/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/5/1210/05/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/4/1210/04/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/4/1210/04/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/4/1210/04/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/3/1210/03/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/3/1210/03/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/3/1210/03/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/2/1210/02/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/2/1210/02/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/2/1210/02/2012 Normal
WILMINGTON, NC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/1/1210/01/2012 Normal
SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/1/1210/01/2012 Normal
CHARLESTON, SC - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/1/1210/01/2012 Normal

 Daily Port Update

Subject:SAVANNAH, GA - DAILY PORT UPDATE - 10/25/12
Date:Thursday, October 25, 2012
Priority:Normal
Notice:

PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION

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Maximum Depths - (Fresh)

Harbor Entrance - 42 ft

Main Channel - 42 ft

Max allowable vessel draft - 43 ft

 

BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:

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Current maximum drafts allowed at berths:

 

Colonial # 1 Max Draft 39 ft Max LOA 750 ft Max air draft 185 ft

Colonial # 3 Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 600 ft

Colonial OT-20 Max Draft 39 ft Max LOA 820 ft

Valero East Max Draft 23 ft Max LOA 650 ft Max Beam 110 ft

Valero West Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 650 ft

Conoco Phillips Max Draft 26 ft Max LOA 650 ft

Vopak Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 643 ft Max Beam 100 ft

Marine Port Terminal Brunswick Max Draft 30 ft Max LOA 80 ft

Nustar #2 Max Draft 38 ft Max LOA 900 ft Max Beam 110 ft Max DWT 44,000

Epic Midstream - Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA 700ft  Max Beam 120 ft

Nustar Asphalt - Max Draft 36'06 ft Max LOA 750 ft Max Beam 120 ft

East Coast terminal - Max Draft 36 ft

Imperial Sugar - Max Draft 30 ft

Metro Ports - Max Draft 36 ft Max LOA  700 ft Max Beam 150 ft

GPA Ocean Terminal Max Draft 42 ft

GPA Garden City Terminal Max Draft 42 ft

 

 

Per pilots - restrictions for Tanker movements:

Drafts of 35 ft 5 in or less may transit at anytime Drafts of 35 ft 6 to 42'00 are tide restricted- window:  Start in 1 Hour after low water until 1.5 hours before high

 

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">VESSEL TRAFFIC: 

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">NUSTAR:   None advised

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">COL BERTH 1 -  (OTHER THAN BARGES)

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">10/25 – SIRA

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">11/4  - NAVE POLARIS

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">COL BERTH 3 -    (OTHER THAN BARGES)

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">10/27 - MARACAS BAY

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">11/9    - CHARLESTON

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">11/19  - PETROCHEM SUPPLIER

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">BERTH OT-20 -   (OTHER THAN BARGES)

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">10/27 - GENMAR AGAMEMNON

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">10/30 - ENERGY PRIDE

<span-family:"Vani","sans-serif"">11/03 – ISOLA BIANCA

<span-family:"Vani","sans-serif"">11/04 – MOUNT ROBSON

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">11/9   - HARBEL CUTLASS

 

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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:

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96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG

 

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.  Bond must be filed for foreign flag vessels or U.S. flag arriving with foreign cargo aboard.  24 Hours - advance notice to Pilots

 

24 Hours - advance fax of crew list and approved visitors required by Terminal.

 

72 Hours - post port call; the Port Authority requires bill of lading figures for all bulk cargo.

 

Port Security - All persons doing business within Port Authority property must have security pass from GPA.  All persons wanting unescorted access to any vessel must have a valid TWIC.

 

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Current Articles:   NONE

 

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CURRENT ISSUES/EVENTS: NONE

 

FUTURE EVENTS: 

11/07/12 – 1715 – Maritime After Hours – Rocks on the Roof

11/09/12 – TBA – Oyster Roast – Savannah Yacht Club

11/14/12 – 1100 – Savannah Maritime Association meeting at CBP

 

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SECURITY LEVEL: MARSEC 1

 

CURRENT HURRICANE STATUS -  SEASONAL/4

 

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LOCAL TIDES:

 

Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon

           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible

 

OCTOBER 2012

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Th  25     High   5:02 AM     7.4   7:35 AM     Set  3:43 AM      77

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    25      Low  11:48 AM     0.8   6:40 PM    Rise  4:14 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    25     High   5:35 PM     7.4

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> 

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">F   26      Low  12:10 AM     0.4   7:36 AM     Set  4:39 AM      85

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    26     High   5:54 AM     7.6   6:39 PM    Rise  4:47 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    26      Low  12:40 PM     0.7

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    26     High   6:24 PM     7.3

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> 

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Sa  27      Low  12:56 AM     0.3   7:37 AM     Set  5:35 AM      91

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    27     High   6:42 AM     7.8   6:38 PM    Rise  5:19 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    27      Low   1:28 PM     0.6

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    27     High   7:10 PM     7.3

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Su  28      Low   1:39 AM     0.2   7:37 AM     Set  6:30 AM      96

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    28     High   7:26 AM     7.9   6:37 PM    Rise  5:53 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    28      Low   2:12 PM     0.6

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    28     High   7:52 PM     7.2

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> 

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Su  28      Low   1:39 AM     0.2   7:37 AM     Set  6:30 AM      96

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    28     High   7:26 AM     7.9   6:37 PM    Rise  5:53 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    28      Low   2:12 PM     0.6

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    28     High   7:52 PM     7.2

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">M   29      Low   2:20 AM     0.3   7:38 AM     Set  7:25 AM      99

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    29     High   8:06 AM     8.0   6:36 PM    Rise  6:30 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    29      Low   2:53 PM     0.6

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    29     High   8:31 PM     7.1

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Tu  30      Low   2:59 AM     0.3   7:39 AM     Set  8:20 AM      99

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    30     High   8:45 AM     8.0   6:35 PM    Rise  7:09 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    30      Low   3:32 PM     0.7

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    30     High   9:10 PM     7.0

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> 

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">W   31      Low   3:37 AM     0.4   7:40 AM     Set  9:13 AM      99

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    31     High   9:22 AM     7.9   6:34 PM    Rise  7:51 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    31      Low   4:10 PM     0.8

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    31     High   9:47 PM     6.8

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">NOVEMBER

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Th   1      Low   4:14 AM     0.6   7:41 AM     Set 10:04 AM      96

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     1     High  10:00 AM     7.7   6:33 PM    Rise  8:37 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     1      Low   4:46 PM     1.0

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     1     High  10:25 PM     6.5

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> 

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">F    2      Low   4:51 AM     0.8   7:41 AM     Set 10:53 AM      91

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     2     High  10:38 AM     7.5   6:32 PM    Rise  9:25 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     2      Low   5:22 PM     1.2

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     2     High  11:04 PM     6.3

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> 

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Sa   3      Low   5:29 AM     1.0   7:42 AM     Set 11:39 AM      86

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     3     High  11:19 AM     7.2   6:32 PM    Rise 10:17 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     3      Low   6:00 PM     1.3

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     3     High  11:46 PM     6.1

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> 

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Su   4      Low   5:09 AM     1.2   6:43 AM     Set 11:22 AM      78

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     4     High  11:04 AM     7.0   5:31 PM    Rise 10:10 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     4      Low   5:40 PM     1.4

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     4     High  11:34 PM     6.1

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> 

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">M    5      Low   5:53 AM     1.3   6:44 AM     Set 12:02 PM      70

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     5     High  11:53 AM     6.9   5:30 PM    Rise 11:05 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     5      Low   6:27 PM     1.5

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Tu   6     High  12:25 AM     6.1   6:45 AM     Set 12:39 PM      61

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     6      Low   6:45 AM     1.4   5:29 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     6     High  12:45 PM     6.9

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     6      Low   7:19 PM     1.4

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">W    7     High   1:19 AM     6.3   6:46 AM    Rise 12:02 AM      51

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     7      Low   7:44 AM     1.4   5:29 PM     Set  1:15 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     7     High   1:38 PM     7.0

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     7      Low   8:17 PM     1.2

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Th   8     High   2:14 AM     6.6   6:47 AM    Rise  1:01 AM      41

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     8      Low   8:49 AM     1.3   5:28 PM     Set  1:50 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     8     High   2:33 PM     7.1

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     8      Low   9:15 PM     0.9

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">F    9     High   3:09 AM     7.0   6:47 AM    Rise  2:01 AM      31

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     9      Low   9:52 AM     0.9   5:27 PM     Set  2:25 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     9     High   3:28 PM     7.2

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">     9      Low  10:12 PM     0.5

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<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Sa  10     High   4:05 AM     7.5   6:48 AM    Rise  3:03 AM      21

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    10      Low  10:51 AM     0.5   5:26 PM     Set  3:02 PM

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    10     High   4:24 PM     7.4

<span-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">    10      Low  11:06 PM     0.0

 

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MARINE FORECAST: 500 AM EDT THU OCT 25 2012

 

 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL DRIFT S

ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS TODAY AND DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A HIGH

PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE N LATE TODAY AND

TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN FRI INTO SAT.

 HURRICANE SANDY NOW WELL S OF THE AREA IS EXPECTED TO TRACK N TO

NEAR 28.1N 76.3W BY 2 AM SAT...NEAR 31.2N 73.7W BY 2 AM SUN...

NEAR 34.5N 70.5W BY 2 AM MON...THEN BECOME A STRONG

POST-TROPICAL LOW NEAR 37.5N 70.5W BY 2 AM TUE. SEE THE LATEST

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ADVISORY FOR HURRICANE SANDY.

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SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE

HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE

MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

 

 

 ANZ088-251500-

CAPE FEAR TO 31N OUT TO 32N 73W TO 31N 74W

500 AM EDT THU OCT 25 2012

 TROPICAL STORM WARNING

HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED SAT INTO SUN

 

TODAY

E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT.

SEAS 3 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 11 FT LATE. HIGHEST WINDS AND

SEAS S.

 

TONIGHT

E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS

BUILDING TO 8 TO 16 FT LATE. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SE.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING LATE.

 

FRI

E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR

SE PORTION TO 35 TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 24 FT...

HIGHEST SE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BECOMING NUMEROUS.

 

FRI NIGHT

FAR NW PORTION...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40

KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE...E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 40

TO 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 TO 30 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS

SE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS THROUGHOUT...OCCASIONALLY

REDUCING VSBY BELOW 1 NM.

 

SAT

W PORTION...NE TO N WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 24 FT.

E PORTION...E TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 45 TO 65 KT. SEAS 22 TO

34 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SE.

 

SUN

TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED...EXCEPT OVER W

PORTION BECOMING NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS BECOMING 9 TO

18 FT... EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM 18 TO 30 FT LATE...HIGHEST E.

 

MON

W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING

TO 7 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM 12 TO 17 FT...HIGHEST E.

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Notice posted on Thursday, October 25, 2012

Disclaimer
For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the above information is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel. Port précis should always be verified by contacting the corresponding marine department of a particular location for the most up-to-date information.