Port Manatee marine weather forecast
Port Manatee (USPME) is a port in United States at 27°38.0′N 82°33.0′W. Today (Sep 17): NE wind 14–14 kn, waves 0.9–1.1 m, from the NOAA GFS run 2026-09-17 18z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 27°38.0′N 82°33.0′W |
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| UN/LOCODE | USPME |
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| Harbor size | Small |
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| Harbor type | Coastal tide-gate harbor |
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| Channel depth | 11 m |
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| Tide range | 0 m |
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| Time zone | America/New_York |
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Facilities & services (NGA World Port Index)| Supplies | Water |
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| Repairs | Limited |
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10-day marine forecast — Port Manatee
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| NE 14–14 kn | 17 kn | 0.9–1.1 m |
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| ENE 8–21 kn | 20 kn | 0.9–1.2 m |
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| ENE 5–12 kn | 14 kn | 0.4–0.7 m |
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| E 2–8 kn | 8 kn | 0.2–0.4 m |
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| ESE 6–10 kn | 10 kn | 0.2–0.4 m |
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| S 1–1 kn | 2 kn | 0.3–0.3 m |
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| ENE 6–6 kn | 7 kn | 0.3–0.5 m |
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| NE 7–7 kn | 11 kn | 0.5–0.5 m |
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| NNE 5–5 kn | 5 kn | 0.3–0.3 m |
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| N 4–4 kn | 4 kn | 0.2–0.2 m |
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Forecast from the NOAA GFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
What to watch in the forecast
Across the loaded 10-day outlook, the strongest daily modeled wind reaches 21 kn on Sep 18. The highest modeled significant wave height is 1.2 m on Sep 18. Compare the dated model run with official forecasts and warnings before departure.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Port Manatee right now?
As of the NOAA GFS run 2026-09-17 18z: NE wind 14–14 kn, waves 0.9–1.1 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Port Manatee?
Port Manatee is classed as a small harbor (coastal tide-gate harbor) in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Port Manatee?
Per the NGA World Port Index, the entrance channel carries about 11 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.