Port of Torshavn
In short
Torshavn: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 5, 2026, 18:24 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
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Expected arrivals AIS-detected
Ships whose AIS destination names Torshavn, with the arrival time their crew entered. Reported in the last 24 hours, due within 7 days. Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.
1 ship shown, earliest first.
| Vessel | ETA (UTC) | Destination as broadcast | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
 NORROENAPassenger | Oct 6, 2026, 06:30 UTC | TORSHAVN | Name match |
Source: AIS voyage reports via BarentsWatch AIS API. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 5, 2026, 18:24 UTC.
Vessels near Torshavn
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 Torshavn in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Torshavn from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 32690). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Very small
- Harbour type
- Coastal (breakwater)
- Shelter
- Poor
- Channel depth
- 10 m
- Anchorage depth
- 16 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 15 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 7 m
- Mean tide
- 1 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Repairs
- Moderate
- Dry dock
- Small
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Torshavn 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 | 321° | 7 | 0.3 | 8 | 24 | |
| 1 | 285° | 3 | 0.3 | 8 | 24 | |
| 3 | 347° | 5 | 0.2 | 8 | 24 | |
| 6 | 47° | 9 | 0.2 | 8 | 24 | |
| 6 | 45° | 9 | 0.2 | 9 | 24 | |
| 14 | 21° | 18 | 0.5 | 3 | 24 | |
| 14 | 28° | 19 | 0.7 | 3 | 13 | |
| 14 | 17° | 20 | 0.8 | 4 | 24 | |
| 18 | 22° | 23 | 1.3 | 6 | 24 | |
| 14 | 12° | 20 | 1.2 | 8 | 2 |
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, 12:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 9 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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