Port of Scapa
In short
Scapa: 1 ship in port now, 1 arrival and no departures in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 2, 2026, 15:39 UTC).
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- In port now
- 1
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 1
- Departures, last 24 h
- 0
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 24
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
| Vessel | Arrived |
|---|---|
 PHAROS | Oct 2, 2026, 13:28 UTC |
Left in the last 48 h
| Vessel | Left | Time in port |
|---|---|---|
| GREEN STORMHigh-speed craft | Oct 1, 2026, 13:48 UTC | 6 h 56 min |
As of Oct 2, 2026, 15:39 UTC.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOPLANDERCargo | Cargo | MMSI 232020687 | |
| PHAROS | — | IMO 9338606 | |
| NORDIC SEAPassenger | Passenger | MMSI 232029607 | |
| GERALDINE MARYOther | Other | MMSI 232042090 | |
| EARL SIGURDPassenger | Passenger | IMO 8902711 | |
| OCEAN APOLLOOther | Other | MMSI 232031534 | |
| THOR OF SCAPATug | Tug | IMO 9873943 | |
| SHAPINSAY | — | IMO 8814184 | |
 VIKING REACHOther | Other | IMO 9489651 | |
 SAFE CALEDONIAOther | Other | IMO 8758859 | |
| EARL THORFINNPassenger | Passenger | IMO 8902723 | |
| FREYJA OF SCAPATug | Tug | IMO 9875824 | |
| AQUA SOLUNDOYOther | Other | IMO 9158654 | |
 SPITSBERGENPassenger | Passenger | IMO 9434060 | |
| IEVOLI BLACKTug | Tug | IMO 9439242 | |
| MARSALIOther | Other | IMO 9855886 | |
| EDAY SOUNDCargo | Cargo | MMSI 235083626 | |
| ODIN OF SCAPATug | Tug | IMO 9873931 | |
| SCAPA PATHFINDERPilot vessel | Pilot vessel | IMO 9881433 | |
| ATHENIAHigh-speed craft | High-speed craft | MMSI 235088194 | |
| JOHN RAEPilot vessel | Pilot vessel | IMO 9553440 | |
| EMMACargo | Cargo | MMSI 235089517 | |
| PENTALINAPassenger | Passenger | IMO 9437969 | |
| USKMOORDiving ops | Diving ops | MMSI 232004463 |
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Scapa from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 32500). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Small
- Harbour type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter
- Good
- Channel depth
- 14 m
- Anchorage depth
- 14 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 2 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 14 m
- Mean tide
- 3 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Repairs
- Limited
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Scapa 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 165° | 20 | 0.9 | 6 | 17 | |
| 17 | 232° | 33 | 1.4 | 7 | 24 | |
| 14 | 268° | 22 | 1 | 4 | 24 | |
| 13 | 242° | 19 | 0.8 | 3 | 24 | |
| 12 | 247° | 19 | 0.7 | 3 | 18 | |
| 13 | 214° | 18 | 0.7 | 3 | 24 | |
| 15 | 202° | 22 | 0.9 | 3 | 24 | |
| 16 | 228° | 23 | 1 | 3 | 24 | |
| 15 | 239° | 21 | 0.8 | 3 | 8.4 | |
| 17 | 250° | 24 | 0.9 | 3 | 14 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 2, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 14 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 Scapa
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- K7 Buoy213.5 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
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