Port of Otterndorf
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Otterndorf: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 4, 2026, 00:49 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 0
- Departures, last 24 h
- 0
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 11
Vessels near Otterndorf
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 RIX MUNTECargo | Cargo | IMO 9191254 | |
 FROYATanker | Tanker | IMO 9345350 | |
 FREDERIKCargo | Cargo | IMO 9518402 | |
 LADY ADELECargo | Cargo | IMO 9624859 | |
| POTTERSGRACHTCargo | Cargo | IMO 9424560 | |
 ECO LEVANTCargo | Cargo | IMO 9985954 | |
 T 1107Dredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | MMSI 211226330 | |
| EEMS DUISBURGCargo | Cargo | IMO 9658094 | |
| BBC DAKOTACargo | Cargo | IMO 9388900 | |
| BRGM NEVERMANNOther | Other | IMO 1068023 | |
| JSP SAMSOECargo | Cargo | IMO 9968217 |
Water level
Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Otterndorf, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.
| Gauge | Level | Change (3 h) | Last 48 h | Reading (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otterndorf MpmElbe · relative to gauge zero · 4.4 km away | 459 cm | +17 cm | ||
| BelumOste · relative to gauge zero · 9.4 km away | 430 cm | -36 cm | ||
| Oste-Sperrwerk BpOste · relative to gauge zero · 9.5 km away | 429 cm | -36 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 Otterndorf 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 292° | 8 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 2 | 335° | 4 | 0.1 | NaN | 24 | |
| 4 | 280° | 9 | 0.1 | NaN | 24 | |
| 1 | 282° | 3 | 0.1 | NaN | 24 | |
| 6 | 226° | 10 | 0.2 | NaN | 24 | |
| 9 | 219° | 15 | 0.3 | NaN | 24 | |
| 12 | 238° | 21 | 0.4 | NaN | 24 | |
| 8 | 254° | 13 | 0.3 | NaN | 24 | |
| 9 | 241° | 15 | 0.3 | NaN | 24 | |
| 8 | 234° | 14 | 0.3 | NaN | 24 | |
| 7 | 253° | 14 | 0.3 | NaN | 19 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 23 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.
Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected
| Vessel | Arrived | Departed |
|---|---|---|
 MEUSE RIVERDredging or underwater ops | ||
| MEUSE RIVERDredging or underwater ops |
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