Port of El Grao
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El Grao: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 2, 2026, 01:43 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- In port now
- 0
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 0
- Departures, last 24 h
- 0
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 14
Vessels near El Grao
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 SHAFIRA UNOSailing | Sailing | MMSI 224932980 | |
 WILSONSailing | Sailing | MMSI 211154030 | |
 FLORASailing | Sailing | MMSI 235108329 | |
| NURIKIPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 225991306 | |
 ALTANSailing | Sailing | MMSI 261005030 | |
| FEITASailing | Sailing | MMSI 224113950 | |
 HUGOSailing | Sailing | MMSI 227550450 | |
| NAONEDSailing | Sailing | MMSI 227427950 | |
| PANCHITOPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 261002109 | |
| DARINASailing | Sailing | MMSI 235106104 | |
| ELIXIRSailing | Sailing | MMSI 261008604 | |
| GLORIA | — | MMSI 225999825 | |
 EEMS STREAMCargo | Cargo | IMO 9559638 | |
| SWEETLYSailing | Sailing | MMSI 235085247 |
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for El Grao from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 38500). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Very small
- Harbour type
- Coastal (breakwater)
- Shelter
- Fair
- Channel depth
- 9 m
- Anchorage depth
- 11 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 8 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 22 m
- Mean tide
- 1 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Medium
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for El Grao 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 | 19° | 20 | 1.1 | 6 | 8.5 | |
| 7 | 5° | 15 | 1.1 | 6 | 4.7 | |
| 9 | 50° | 19 | 1.1 | 6 | 24 | |
| 7 | 42° | 13 | 1.1 | 6 | 24 | |
| 2 | 34° | 6 | 0.9 | 6 | 24 | |
| 7 | 14° | 13 | 1 | 6 | 24 | |
| 11 | 43° | 21 | 1 | 5 | 24 | |
| 5 | 32° | 12 | 0.8 | 6 | 24 | |
| 7 | 13° | 13 | 0.8 | 6 | 24 | |
| 5 | 355° | 12 | 0.8 | 6 | 24 | |
| 5 | 61° | 15 | 0.7 | 5 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 1, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 20 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.
El Grao: daily port calls from satellite AIS (IMF PortWatch)
Estimates published by the International Monetary Fund's PortWatch, built from satellite and terrestrial AIS. They cover waters our own receivers do not reach yet. These are the IMF's figures, not Voydar's counts.
The IMF estimates 9 port calls in the 7 days and 93 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 13% less than the same 30 days a year earlier (107).
- Container
- 31
- Tanker
- 26
- Dry bulk
- 12
- General cargo
- 24
- Ro-ro
- 0
Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 0.8 million tonnes.
09-12 4 | 09-13 5 | 09-14 2 | 09-15 9 | 09-16 3 | 09-17 4 | 09-18 6 | 09-19 0 | 09-20 1 | 09-21 2 | 09-22 0 | 09-23 1 | 09-24 1 | 09-25 4 |
Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). IMF estimates, updated weekly; the latest days are revised. portwatch.imf.org. Counts cover container ships, tankers, dry bulk, general cargo and ro-ro vessels (30-day totals above).
Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected
| Vessel | Arrived | Departed |
|---|---|---|
 RACHEL BORCHARDCargo (hazardous cat. A) | ||
 NAAMA BORCHARDCargo (hazardous cat. B) | ||
| VB SUPERNACHOTug | ||
 ESKETanker | ||
| VB SUPERNACHOTug | ||
| VB SUPERNACHOTug | ||
 WILSON ALSTERCargo | ||
| VB SUPERNACHOTug | ||
| VB SUPERNACHOTug | ||
| VB SUPERNACHOTug | ||
| VB SUPERNACHOTug |
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Aug 25, 2020. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- OtherAug 25, 2020Cargo Ship66 km away
On 25 August, four stowaways were found onboard Antigua and Barbuda-flagged general cargo ship JANINA at Valencia. One of them claimed to be minor and he was taken ashore. The rest remained aboard. The ship left Valencia the same day, bound for Mostaganem, Algeria.
Source: NGA Anti-Shipping Activity Messages. This reproduction, partial or complete, of any National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) or Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) product, information or data is not approved, authorized or endorsed by the Secretary of Defense, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director, NGA or any other element of the US Government. The US Government and NGA accept no liability for the accuracy or quality of this reproduction or the use of any NGA, NIMA or DMA products, information or data. Licence: US Government work — "NGA claims no copyright or other intellectual property right".
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