Port of Whitby
In short
Whitby: 1 ship in port now, no arrivals and 1 departure in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 4, 2026, 08:56 UTC).
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- In port now
- 1
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 0
- Departures, last 24 h
- 1
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 6
Arrivals and departures AIS-detected
Ships Voydar detected in port from their AIS positions: who is in port now and who left in the last 48 hours. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown, and at places without a charted harbour only ships with an IMO number count. Times UTC.
In port now
| Vessel | Arrived |
|---|---|
 JARRETT MTowing | Oct 2, 2026, 17:41 UTC |
Left in the last 48 h
| Vessel | Left | Time in port |
|---|---|---|
| COMRA RESCUESearch and rescue | Oct 3, 2026, 19:52 UTC | 6 d 23 h |
| JARRETT MTowing | Oct 2, 2026, 12:07 UTC | 42 h 5 min |
As of Oct 4, 2026, 08:56 UTC.
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Ships Voydar detected arriving at Whitby on each of the last 30 days (UTC), counted once per ship per day. A day with no bar had no detected arrivals, which can also mean a gap in our AIS coverage.
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| Day (UTC) | Ships arriving |
|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 0 |
Vessels near Whitby
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.
| Vessel | Type | IMO / MMSI | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| JARRETT MTowing | Towing | IMO 5030086 | |
| HAPPY HIPPOPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 316048905 | |
| ATIIPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 316059027 | |
| SOMEDAY VSailing | Sailing | MMSI 316039441 | |
| COURT'S LEGACYPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 316001025 | |
| THE BECKONINGPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 316051681 |
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Whitby from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 2990). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Small
- Harbour type
- Coastal (breakwater)
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Channel depth
- 2 m
- Anchorage depth
- 3 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 6 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- First port of entry
- No
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Small
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Whitby over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.
| Time (UTC) | Wind (kn) | From | Gusts (kn) | Waves (m) | Period (s) | Visibility (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 127° | 14 | 0.6 | 4 | 24 | |
| 6 | 168° | 12 | 0.6 | 4 | 24 | |
| 12 | 229° | 19 | 0.5 | 3 | 24 | |
| 12 | 253° | 17 | 0.6 | 4 | 24 | |
| 13 | 300° | 20 | 0.5 | 3 | 24 | |
| 13 | 279° | 20 | 0.6 | 3 | 24 | |
| 17 | 303° | 26 | 0.7 | 3 | 24 | |
| 10 | 313° | 22 | 0.6 | 3 | 24 | |
| 10 | 304° | 15 | 0.5 | 3 | 24 | |
| 6 | 330° | 10 | 0.3 | 2 | 24 | |
| 7 | 232° | 14 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 | |
| 6 | 237° | 10 | 0.3 | 3 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 4, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 4, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 12 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 Whitby
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- NW Lake Ontario Ajax10.3 km
- Pan Am Games58.3 km
- OLCN661.3 km
- Olcott Harbor, NY61.3 km
- Niagara Coast Guard Station, NY66.9 km
Tide gauges
- Olcott, NY61.2 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
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