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Port of San Fernando

Spain

UN/LOCODEESSFOWhat is a UN/LOCODE?36.4667° N, 6.2° WLocal timeEurope/Madrid, UTC+2

In short

San Fernando: 1 ship in port now, 1 arrival and no departures in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 5, 2026, 11:22 UTC).

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In port now
1
Arrivals, last 24 h
1
Departures, last 24 h
0
Ships nearby, last 6 h
32

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

VesselArrived
Spain VB ROTATowingOct 5, 2026, 09:21 UTC

As of Oct 5, 2026, 11:22 UTC.

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Vessels near San Fernando

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 San Fernando
VesselLast seen
SpainVB FLAMINGOTug
Marshall IslandsTOPAZ DANUBECargo
SpainVB ALMERIATug
SpainBUENAVISTA EXPRESSPassenger
PolandALEGRIA
SpainVB CADIZTowing
SwedenBLUE PEARLPleasure craft
SpainFARO-01Cargo
GermanySKALEMSailing
SpainSAR MESANASearch and rescue
MaltaDENSA CHEETAHCargo
LiberiaMSC VIDISHA R.Cargo (hazardous cat. D)
SpainVB JEREZTug
PortugalOCEAN CARRIERCargo
PortugalBARBRO GCargo
New ZealandMINERVA LBTS
Marshall IslandsSAFFEN ATHENA 2Other
SpainGOLFO DE CADIZPleasure craft
BahamasBALMORALPassenger
SpainOC-TECH HORIZONAnti-pollution equipment
SpainVILLA DE TAZACORTECargo
SpainVB ROTATowing
SwitzerlandLADY ALEXASailing
SpainSPS MALASPINAMilitary ops
United KingdomSOMMERSSailing
BelgiumLA BELLE DE CADIXPassenger
SpainROCIO Y MANUELFishing
SpainNUEVO CRISTINAFishing
SpainCADIZ PILOTSPilot vessel
SpainAUSTRALWing in ground
SpainSALVAMAR SUHAILSearch and rescue
SpainBAHIA CADIZ CUARTO

Forecast

Model forecast for San Fernando 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)
10122°140.3224
13173°220.5324
5140°70.2324
4174°100.2221
7151°120.2418
10183°140.3223
6264°100.3324
5267°90.3324
5293°90.2424
9286°140.3224
6266°90.3324

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 5, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 5, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 6 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.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since May 6, 1999. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Naval EngagementMay 6, 1999Vessel79 km away

    MEDITERRANEAN SEA: A Moroccan Navy gunboat attacked the Cyprus-flag bulk carrier, Leader A II, using a light deck gun and small arms fire. The attack occurred about 2 miles west of Tangier, after the ship, damaged by a fire earlier in the day, defied the gunboat's order to take a tow into port and drifted into Moroccan territorial waters.

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