Port of Rochester
In short
Rochester: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 11:13 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
- 40
Expected arrivals AIS-detected
Ships whose AIS destination names Rochester, 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 Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 SCOT NAVIGATORCargo | Oct 5, 2026, 19:00 UTC | GBRCS | UN/LOCODE |
Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 3, 2026, 11:13 UTC.
Vessels near Rochester
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELIA | — | MMSI 235057045 | |
| LADY JPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 232055202 | |
| HAVEN SEARISER 4Reserved | Reserved | MMSI 235118481 | |
| WAVERLEYPassenger | Passenger | IMO 5386954 | |
 EEMS WRESTLERTowing | Towing | IMO 8843549 | |
| KENTTug | Tug | IMO 5185324 | |
| VB DOLPHINTug | Tug | IMO 9631034 | |
 PAVINOTanker (hazardous cat. B) | Tanker (hazardous cat. B) | IMO 9310381 | |
 MSC AMYCargo | Cargo | IMO 9242651 | |
| CHRISTINETowing | Towing | MMSI 235051179 | |
| VB BOLUMANTug | Tug | IMO 1082378 | |
| RIJNDredging or underwater ops | Dredging or underwater ops | IMO 9989584 | |
| TOPAZPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 232045627 | |
| SVITZER LONDONTug | Tug | IMO 9695511 | |
| FREYASailing | Sailing | MMSI 232005764 | |
 NORFOLK EXPRESSCargo (hazardous cat. A) | Cargo (hazardous cat. A) | IMO 9665592 | |
 NORSTREAMCargo | Cargo | IMO 9186194 | |
| MISS SAIGONSailing | Sailing | MMSI 235060359 | |
 CMA CGM DAYTONACargo | Cargo | IMO 9976654 | |
| SILVER TRAILPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 235081727 | |
| INYANGASailing | Sailing | MMSI 235015457 | |
| SCOT RANGERCargo | Cargo | IMO 9851220 | |
| A2B FUTURECargo (hazardous cat. A) | Cargo (hazardous cat. A) | IMO 9122241 | |
| PROGRESSOther | Other | MMSI 235108388 | |
| AMOSSailing | Sailing | MMSI 235117149 | |
| SVITZER ADIRATug | Tug | IMO 9788112 | |
| TAKE FIVESailing | Sailing | MMSI 232006866 | |
| THAMEReserved | Reserved | MMSI 235092014 | |
| SCOT ISLESCargo | Cargo | IMO 9728758 | |
| LONDON TITANOther | Other | IMO 9670406 | |
| BLUE GUARDIANPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 232055230 | |
| SVITZER INTREPIDTug | Tug | IMO 9342334 | |
| DULCINEASailing | Sailing | MMSI 232015957 | |
| MIAPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 232041691 | |
| VB AMBITIONTug | Tug | IMO 9559250 | |
| VB PETERTug | Tug | MMSI 232049867 | |
| VB PANTHERTug | Tug | IMO 9434814 | |
| TOM SCRUBYTug | Tug | IMO 9266396 | |
| SONG AND DANCEPleasure craft | Pleasure craft | MMSI 235063586 | |
| SEVENTH HEAVEN | — | MMSI 232015617 |
Tide and water level
Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Rochester, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.
| Gauge | Level | Change (3 h) | Last 48 h | Reading (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheernessrelative to mAOD (Ordnance Datum Newlyn) · 19.4 km away | -1.77 m | -1.46 m | ||
| Sheernessrelative to local gauge datum · 19.4 km away | 1.13 m | -1.46 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 Rochester 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 252° | 8 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 3 | 282° | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | |
| 2 | 74° | 3 | 0 | 2 | 24 | |
| 0 | 224° | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | |
| 1 | 236° | 6 | 0 | 2 | 24 | |
| 3 | 263° | 9 | 0 | 3 | 24 | |
| 3 | 242° | 4 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 4 | 262° | 6 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 6 | 267° | 13 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 | |
| 5 | 264° | 12 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 3 | 233° | 6 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 23 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 Rochester
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- Greenwich Lightship121.7 km
- Sandettie Lightship149.5 km
- F3 Light Vessel169.1 km
- North Sea253.8 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
1 accident or incident within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Jan 19, 2017, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Jan 19, 2017爆発運輸安全委員会 船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports)85 km away
Source: 運輸安全委員会 船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports). 出典：運輸安全委員会「船舶事故等調査報告書」（https://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/）。Seadar が項目を抽出・加工して作成 (Source: Japan Transport Safety Board marine accident reports; fields extracted and edited by Seadar). Licence: Public Data License 1.0 (公共データ利用規約 第1.0版, PDL1.0; compatible with CC BY 4.0).
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