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Port of Buxtehude

Germany

UN/LOCODEDEBUXWhat is a UN/LOCODE?53.45° N, 9.7° ELocal timeEurope/Berlin, UTC+2

In short

Buxtehude: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 10:14 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Departures, last 24 h
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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Buxtehude

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.

Vessels near Buxtehude
VesselLast seen
GermanyKIRCHDORFPassenger
GermanyBLIZZY IVPleasure craft
GermanySTEINDEICHOther
GermanyPRINCESS MARIPleasure craft
GermanyCORNISH TRADER
GermanyZUDAROther
GermanyNA KIKASailing
GermanyCIRCLEPleasure craft
GermanyTOBIASPleasure craft
GermanyKRIA GER8402
GermanyAUSREISSERPleasure craft
GermanyDAT OLE LAND 2Passenger
GermanyGESAPleasure craft
GermanyLADY MADONNAPleasure craft
GermanyZAANDAMSailing
GermanySTOERORTDredging or underwater ops
GermanyLENA MARIETanker
NetherlandsMARE FRISIUMSailing
GermanyTROPSDEMPleasure craft
GermanyHAEGARPleasure craft
GermanyTOKEPleasure craft
GermanyJUKEBOX
GermanyCHOSIPleasure craft
GermanyKATHITanker
GermanyONE SPIRITPleasure craft
GermanyCHARISMASailing
GermanyBAEROther
GermanyPONTOSPleasure craft
GermanySNABBPleasure craft
GermanyVOLONTESailing
GermanyCONNYPleasure craft
GermanyHAMONITAPleasure craft
GermanyLOLA MARIEKENSailing
GermanyDOJOSailing
GermanySTINE
GermanyPEPONISailing
GermanyJUNO
GermanyYAXPleasure craft
GermanyJUELSSANDDredging or underwater ops
GermanyNAUTILUSPleasure craft

Water level

Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Buxtehude, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
BuxtehudeEste · relative to gauge zero · 3.4 km away599 cm-75 cm
HorneburgLühe · relative to gauge zero · 10 km away617 cm+8 cm
Este Inneres Sperrwerk BpEste · relative to gauge zero · 10.5 km away522 cm-153 cm

Source: PEGELONLINE water levels (German federal waterways). Water levels: WSV, PEGELONLINE (dl-de/zero-2-0). Unchecked raw data. Licence: DL-DE Zero 2.0.

Gauges are matched to this port by distance (within 20 km of the port position), a link derived by Voydar, not stated by the authority. Levels are relative to each gauge's own reference level: they are not water depths. Not for navigation.

Elbe water-level outlook

Probabilistic forecast from Germany's Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG) for the gauges that set loading limits near Buxtehude.

Neu Darchau: weekly mean, next 6 weeksissued Oct 1, 2026 · gauge 82 km away

WeekMedianRange (5–95 %)Usual (1991–2020)
Oct 1 – Oct 773 cm62 cm – 85 cm157 cm
Oct 8 – Oct 1462 cm44 cm – 83 cm177 cm
Oct 15 – Oct 2182 cm43 cm – 131 cm181 cm
Oct 22 – Oct 28103 cm42 cm – 189 cm184 cm
Oct 29 – Nov 4121 cm56 cm – 204 cm192 cm
Nov 5 – Nov 11131 cm59 cm – 225 cm202 cm

Source: BfG water-level forecasts (14-day Rhine, 6-week Rhine/Elbe/Danube). Forecast: Bundesanstalt für Gewässerkunde (BfG), CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

A forecast, not an observation. Centimetres at the gauge (gauge zero), as published; values above 640 cm are not published. Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Buxtehude 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)
2160°70.1NaN24
3238°90.1NaN24
3218°40.1NaN24
3230°50.1NaN24
3272°80.1NaN24
3304°90.1NaN24
0169°10.1NaN24
4222°70.2NaN24
6216°120.3NaN24
7235°160.3NaN24
7232°120.3NaN24

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 77 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.

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