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Port of West End

Bahamas

UN/LOCODEBSWTDWhat is a UN/LOCODE?26.6833° N, 78.9667° WLocal timeAmerica/Nassau, UTC-4

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West End: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 14:21 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near West End

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

No vessels detected near West End in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Forecast

Model forecast for West End over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
5179°80.2924
7203°100.2924
5222°80.2824
8207°110.3824
9218°130.6924
8226°120.8924
7240°120.8924
6200°90.8822
4250°90.8824
5226°100.7824
4129°80.6824

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 6, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 6, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 8 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Marine conditions near West End

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy SPGF1 · 3.9 kmobserved
Water temp
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Air temp
28.9°C (84°F)
Wind
2.9 kn @ 180°
Waves
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Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

2 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since May 27, 2013, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since May 1, 2015. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultMay 1, 2015Sailing Vessel2 km away

    BAHAMAS: On 1 May, two robbers boarded a berthed sailing yacht at the Stuart¿s Cove diving center in New Providence. The robbers shot the boat owner in the head, killing him. The boat owner¿s wife escaped the incident. The robbers escaped.

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Marinas near West End

Marinas and small craft harbours whose nearest Voydar port is West End, with their straight-line distance (derived). Each page shows the facilities and contacts its sources report.