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Port of Milford Haven

United Kingdom

UN/LOCODEGBMLFWhat is a UN/LOCODE?51.7167° N, 5.0333° WLocal timeEurope/London, UTC+1

In short

Milford Haven: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 12:05 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Arrivals, last 24 h
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Departures, last 24 h
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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Expected arrivals AIS-detected

Ships whose AIS destination names Milford Haven, 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 Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.

5 ships shown, earliest first.

VesselETA (UTC)Destination as broadcastMatched by
Netherlands THUN LIFFEYTankerOct 6, 2026, 13:00 UTCGB MLFUN/LOCODE
Marshall Islands SILVER ORLATankerOct 6, 2026, 22:30 UTCGBMLFUN/LOCODE
Portugal KATELINATankerOct 7, 2026, 05:00 UTCGBMLFUN/LOCODE
Liberia ELANDRA FIRTHTankerOct 8, 2026, 16:00 UTCGBMLFUN/LOCODE
Netherlands THUN LIVERPOOLTankerOct 9, 2026, 09:00 UTCGBMLFUN/LOCODE

Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 6, 2026, 12:05 UTC.

Vessels near Milford Haven

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 Milford Haven in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Milford Haven from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 34880). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
River (natural)
Shelter
Fair
Channel depth
9 m
Anchorage depth
9 m
Oil terminal depth
5 m
Mean tide
4 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
First port of entry
Yes
Repairs
Major
Dry dock
Small

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Tide and water level

Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Milford Haven, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Milford Havenrelative to local gauge datum · 1.6 km away3.95 m+1.46 m
Milford Havenrelative to mAOD (Ordnance Datum Newlyn) · 1.6 km away0.02 m+1.24 m

Source: Environment Agency tide gauges (UK National Tide Gauge Network, real-time API). This uses Environment Agency tide gauge data from the real-time data API (Beta). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licence: OGL-UK-3.0.

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 Milford Haven 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)
4283°90.5724
4336°100.4824
117°170.8424
170°261.3524
18342°301.3524
14332°231.2524
15331°241.4524
12325°201.2524
10302°180.7524
11238°160.8423
18253°291.6624

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, 15 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.

Marine conditions near Milford Haven

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy L4 Buoy · 186.3 kmobserved
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Weather buoys

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Milford Haven: 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 17 port calls in the 7 days and 71 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 19% less than the same 30 days a year earlier (88).

Container
0
Tanker
70
Dry bulk
0
General cargo
1
Ro-ro
0

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 1.7 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Milford Haven, last 14 days
09-12
3
09-13
1
09-14
3
09-15
2
09-16
4
09-17
2
09-18
1
09-19
4
09-20
2
09-21
2
09-22
3
09-23
2
09-24
2
09-25
2

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).

Milford Haven: official port statistics

Figures published by national statistics offices and port authorities, shown as they publish them. They count what the publisher counts, which can differ from AIS-detected calls.

Passengers by ferry route in 2025 (both directions): Milford Haven - Rosslare (219,837).

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Department for Transport, sea passenger statistics). Retrieved Oct 1, 2026.

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Marinas near Milford Haven

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