Port Manatee (USPME) — marine weather & port guide
Port Manatee is a port in United States at 27°38.0′N 82°33.0′W. Today (Aug 3): SW wind 9–13 kn, waves 1.1–1.2 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z. 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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10-day marine forecast — Port Manatee
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| SW 9–13 kn | 17 kn | 1.1–1.2 m |
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| SW 7–11 kn | 15 kn | 0.7–1.1 m |
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| S 2–8 kn | 12 kn | 0.3–0.6 m |
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| E 7–10 kn | 14 kn | 0.3–0.5 m |
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| ENE 12–14 kn | 18 kn | 0.5–0.7 m |
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| ESE 8–10 kn | 12 kn | 0.4–0.5 m |
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| SSE 5–9 kn | 11 kn | 0.3–0.4 m |
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| ESE 6–6 kn | 12 kn | 0.3–0.3 m |
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| ESE 5–5 kn | 11 kn | 0.3–0.3 m |
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| NE 6–6 kn | 9 kn | 0.2–0.2 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Port Manatee right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: SW wind 9–13 kn, waves 1.1–1.2 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.