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Port of Seal Sands

United Kingdom

UN/LOCODEGBXSSWhat is a UN/LOCODE?54.6333° N, 1.1333° WLocal timeEurope/London, UTC+1

In short

Seal Sands: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 12:04 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
0
Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Arrivals per day AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected arriving at Seal Sands on each of the last 30 days (UTC), counted once per ship per day. A day with no bar had no detected arrivals, which can also mean a gap in our AIS coverage.

024Sep 6, 2026: 1 shipSep 6Sep 7, 2026: 0 shipsSep 8, 2026: 1 shipSep 9, 2026: 1 shipSep 10, 2026: 0 shipsSep 11, 2026: 1 shipSep 12, 2026: 3 shipsSep 13, 2026: 1 shipSep 13Sep 14, 2026: 1 shipSep 15, 2026: 0 shipsSep 16, 2026: 1 shipSep 17, 2026: 0 shipsSep 18, 2026: 0 shipsSep 19, 2026: 1 shipSep 20, 2026: 0 shipsSep 20Sep 21, 2026: 2 shipsSep 22, 2026: 0 shipsSep 23, 2026: 0 shipsSep 24, 2026: 0 shipsSep 25, 2026: 0 shipsSep 26, 2026: 0 shipsSep 27, 2026: 0 shipsSep 27Sep 28, 2026: 0 shipsSep 29, 2026: 0 shipsSep 30, 2026: 0 shipsOct 1, 2026: 0 shipsOct 2, 2026: 0 shipsOct 3, 2026: 0 shipsOct 4, 2026: 0 shipsOct 4Oct 5, 2026: 0 ships
13 arrivals in 30 days, 0.4 a day on average.
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Day (UTC)Ships arriving
Sep 6, 20261
Sep 7, 20260
Sep 8, 20261
Sep 9, 20261
Sep 10, 20260
Sep 11, 20261
Sep 12, 20263
Sep 13, 20261
Sep 14, 20261
Sep 15, 20260
Sep 16, 20261
Sep 17, 20260
Sep 18, 20260
Sep 19, 20261
Sep 20, 20260
Sep 21, 20262
Sep 22, 20260
Sep 23, 20260
Sep 24, 20260
Sep 25, 20260
Sep 26, 20260
Sep 27, 20260
Sep 28, 20260
Sep 29, 20260
Sep 30, 20260
Oct 1, 20260
Oct 2, 20260
Oct 3, 20260
Oct 4, 20260
Oct 5, 20260

Vessels near Seal Sands

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.

Vessels near Seal Sands
VesselLast seen
United KingdomSURFER TIDEOther
United KingdomSTAINSBYPilot vessel
United KingdomVB ROMANTug
MaltaCGAS COUGARTanker (hazardous cat. D)
United KingdomFIERY CROSSTug
United KingdomCRC GLADIATORHigh-speed craft
United KingdomWINDCAT 7High-speed craft
United KingdomGREATHAM
United KingdomTEES NAVIGATOR
United KingdomVB THAMESBANKTowing
United KingdomSALTHOLMEHigh-speed craft
CyprusBOKALIFT 2Other
United KingdomSIAN 2Pleasure craft
PanamaGUNDEM AZRACargo
MaltaCMA CGM ERMITAGECargo
MaltaCGAS PANTHERTanker
NorwayMH MONSOONOther
United KingdomMARSHALL ARTOther
GibraltarATLANTIC GUARDIAN
United KingdomTEES GUARDIANTug
United KingdomCRC SENTINELHigh-speed craft
United KingdomEGS ECHOCargo
United KingdomSUZAN HL8
United KingdomGV LIBERTY BF120Other
United KingdomORMESBY CROSSTug
South KoreaCY INTEROCEAN IIOther
NetherlandsA2B ENERGYCargo
United KingdomVB GUARDSMANTug
PortugalHANSA MUNKSUNDCargo
DenmarkWIND ALLYCargo
United KingdomC TROJANTug
PortugalSTOLT FULMARTanker (hazardous cat. B)
Antigua & BarbudaANMARECargo
United KingdomEMERALD DUCHESSDredging or underwater ops
United KingdomVB NOBLEMANTug
United KingdomCITY OF LONDONDredging or underwater ops
BelgiumATLANTISDredging or underwater ops
NetherlandsEEMS DUNDEECargo
United KingdomHEORTNESSEDredging or underwater ops
United KingdomLOGANPleasure craft

Forecast

Model forecast for Seal Sands 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)
424°90.2421
570°80.3522
441°60.3717
81°120.5324
9328°150.7424
9311°150.9524
12310°191.3524
11300°171.5624
9306°171.5724
6228°111.3724
17204°291.2824

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, 16 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 Seal Sands

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

Buoy Cleeton AWS · 215.3 kmobserved
Water temp
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Air temp
15°C (59°F)
Wind
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Waves
0.5 m (2 ft)

Weather buoys

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

Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected

VesselArrivedDeparted
United Kingdom VB GUARDSMANTug
United Kingdom SVITZER BRUNELTug
United Kingdom VB THAMESBANKTowing
United Kingdom VB TRADESMANTug
United Kingdom VB TRADESMANTug
United Kingdom VB THAMESBANKTowing
United Kingdom SVITZER BRUNELTug
United Kingdom PHOENIX CROSSTug
United Kingdom FIERY CROSSTug
United Kingdom SVITZER BRISTOLTug
United Kingdom HEORTNESSEDredging or underwater ops
United Kingdom PHOENIX CROSSTug
United Kingdom HEORTNESSEDredging or underwater ops
United Kingdom VB GUARDSMANTug
United Kingdom VB GUARDSMANTug
Netherlands SWALINGEDredging or underwater ops
United Kingdom FIERY CROSSTug
United Kingdom TEES GUARDIANTug
United Kingdom VB GUARDSMANTug
United Kingdom EMERALD DUCHESSDredging or underwater ops
United Kingdom VB TRADESMANTug
United Kingdom VB TRADESMANTug
Luxembourg VOLTAIRE
United Kingdom VB THAMESBANKTowing
United Kingdom VB ROMANTug

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