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Port of Vatia Wharf

Fiji

UN/LOCODEFJVATWhat is a UN/LOCODE?17.4° S, 177.7667° ELocal timePacific/Fiji, UTC+12

In short

Vatia Wharf: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 11:20 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Vatia Wharf

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.

No vessels detected near Vatia Wharf in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Forecast

Model forecast for Vatia Wharf 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)
7106°120.9524
6132°110.8624
692°120.8624
866°211.2524
8105°121524
7124°110.9524
697°120.9524
1383°231.3524
8103°131.2524
8116°121.1624
999°161.1624

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 6, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 6, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 17 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

3 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Oct 12, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultMay 31, 2017Sailing Vessel70 km away

    FIJI: On 31 May, two robbers boarded a sailing yacht anchored near position 17-19S 177-07E, Wayasewa Island. The robbers stole an iPad, 2 phones and a dive lamp. Local authorities notified.

  • Pirate AssaultOct 9, 2016Sailing Vessel48 km away

    FIJI: On 9 October, a small dinghy and outboard motor were stolen from a sailing yacht anchored in Saweni Bay, vicinity 17-38.7S 177-23.6E.

  • Pirate AssaultOct 12, 2000Merchant Vessel39 km away

    FIJI: Local authorities report extortion and robbery aimed at foreign merchant ship crews at Lautoka according to 12 OCT report. Armed men wearing military uniforms have boarded vessels at Kings wharf demanding cash and food.

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