Port of Elsfleth
In short
Elsfleth: 2 ships in port now, 4 arrivals and 3 departures in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 2, 2026, 23:56 UTC).
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- In port now
- 2
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 4
- Departures, last 24 h
- 3
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 40
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.
Left in the last 48 h
| Vessel | Left | Time in port |
|---|---|---|
 GISELA SCHEPERSCargo | Oct 2, 2026, 12:31 UTC | 3 h 51 min |
| SEESTERNCargo | Oct 2, 2026, 09:06 UTC | 1 h 18 min |
 VOTA | Oct 2, 2026, 01:54 UTC | 4 h 23 min |
| OBERONCargo | Oct 1, 2026, 12:02 UTC | 16 h 53 min |
 ATLASOther | Oct 1, 2026, 04:23 UTC | 9 h 59 min |
As of Oct 2, 2026, 23:56 UTC.
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Ships Voydar detected arriving at Elsfleth 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 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1 |
Vessels near Elsfleth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VB BLEXEN | — | MMSI 211316470 | |
 TAURUSDredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | MMSI 244710908 | |
| ILLUSION IISailing | Sailing | MMSI 211155430 | |
 HAV SUNDCargo | Cargo | IMO 9361768 | |
| VB BLUMENTHALTug | Tug | IMO 8912223 | |
 AVONTUUROther | Other | IMO 5336600 | |
| BELLEZAWing in ground | Wing in ground | MMSI 211265330 | |
| LEEOther | Other | MMSI 261183210 | |
| OTTEROther | Other | MMSI 211704040 | |
| JOERNTug | Tug | MMSI 211315290 | |
| STEDINGENOther | Other | MMSI 211665670 | |
| KLEINENSIELPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 211124650 | |
| WESERPLATEDredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | MMSI 211578060 | |
| RUSCHSANDOther | Other | MMSI 211470990 | |
| ALTE WESERLaw enforcement | Law enforcement | IMO 9502233 | |
| TIMBO 2Cargo | Cargo | MMSI 261186176 | |
| FARGEPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 211790400 | |
 LIEFDECargo | Cargo | IMO 9961934 | |
| LEONWing in ground | Wing in ground | MMSI 211511240 | |
| NORDLAND VCargo | Cargo | MMSI 211215290 | |
| WHITE STARSailing | Sailing | MMSI 218061630 | |
| FAIRPLAY-52Tug | Tug | IMO 8408480 | |
| WESERLANDOther | Other | MMSI 211431820 | |
| ELKAOther | Other | MMSI 211896580 | |
 MARIE LEHMANNCargo | Cargo | IMO 9728772 | |
| JADE HOCHSCHULEReserved | Reserved | MMSI 211204590 | |
| PATRICK VOther | Other | MMSI 261182681 | |
| WSP 4Law enforcement | Law enforcement | MMSI 211207640 | |
| MARINAOther | Other | MMSI 244740688 | |
| GREIFTug | Tug | MMSI 211399710 | |
| LEMWERDER2Passenger | Passenger | MMSI 211541040 | |
 GREEN KEMICargo | Cargo | IMO 9976044 | |
| WESERGRUNDDredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | MMSI 211387130 | |
| RUSTICACargo | Cargo | MMSI 244060826 | |
| RAHNOther | Other | MMSI 211864570 | |
| JULIANOther | Other | MMSI 211839710 | |
 SAPPHIRECargo | Cargo | IMO 1091381 | |
| JULIUSPLATEPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 211230650 | |
| LESUMOther | Other | MMSI 211696930 | |
| SERFRAWing in ground | Wing in ground | MMSI 244660315 |
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Elsfleth from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 30860). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Very small
- Harbour type
- River (tide gate)
- Shelter
- Good
- Channel depth
- 3 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 3 m
- Mean tide
- 4 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Small
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Water level
Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Elsfleth, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.
| Gauge | Level | Change (3 h) | Last 48 h | Reading (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsfleth OhrtHunte · relative to gauge zero · 1.4 km away | 333 cm | -136 cm | ||
| ElsflethWeser · relative to gauge zero · 3.5 km away | 346 cm | -109 cm | ||
| HuntebrückHunte · relative to gauge zero · 3.9 km away | 352 cm | -137 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.
Forecast
Model forecast for Elsfleth 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 127° | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | |
| 4 | 155° | 6 | 0.1 | 3 | 24 | |
| 3 | 175° | 8 | 0.1 | 1 | 24 | |
| 3 | 259° | 6 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 1 | 216° | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | |
| 3 | 248° | 4 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 1 | 235° | 5 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 4 | 234° | 8 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 3 | 237° | 5 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 4 | 225° | 7 | 0.1 | 3 | 24 | |
| 8 | 218° | 15 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 2, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 33 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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