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Port of Boffa

Guinea

UN/LOCODEGNBFAWhat is a UN/LOCODE?10.1833° N, 14.0333° WLocal timeAfrica/Conakry, UTC

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Boffa: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 02:49 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Boffa

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.

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Forecast

Model forecast for Boffa 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)
4122°80.756.8
5136°90.7524
6163°160.759.8
2245°110.656.9
0198°50.6612
2105°50.678.5
5203°110.6713
5253°120.7821
214°40.71119
17°80.61215
3254°100.61217

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 2, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 31 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.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

45 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Mar 27, 1996. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • IncidentMay 14, 2024Cargo Ship83 km away

    GUINEA: On 14 May at 0500 local time, an unspecified number of robbers boarded a container ship berthed at Conakry Port, near position 09-30N 013-43W. The robbers stole a rescue boat’s outboard engine and escaped. The theft was not detected until after the vessel had left port. No injuries to the crew were reported.

  • IncidentOct 25, 2021Anchored Ship99 km away

    GUINEA: On 25 October, seven robbers armed with knives and guns boarded a cargo vessel anchored at Conakry Anchorage, near position 09-22N 013-40W. The robbers stole twenty-one computers of various types. The local authorities were informed.

  • IncidentNov 30, 2020Cargo Ship99 km away

    GUINEA: On 30 November, six robbers armed with guns and knives boarded the anchored Vanuatu-flagged general cargo vessel TANGO REY in Conakry Anchorage, near position 09-21N — 013-42W. The robbers escaped with crew belongings, such as money, mobile phones, and computers.

  • Pirate AssaultOct 15, 2020Cargo Ship96 km away

    GUINEA: On 15 October, ten persons armed with guns and knives boarded a bulk carrier anchored near position 09-22N - 013-44W, Conakry Anchorage. The crew raised the alarm, activated Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) and informed authorities. The robbers ransacked all crew cabins and escaped with cash and the crew�??s personal belongings. A Coast Guard vessel came alongside and remained with the ship until daybreak.

  • OtherJun 9, 2020Tanker96 km away

    On 9 June at 0015LT, robbers armed with knives and guns boarded a tanker at the Conakry Anchorage at 09:21N - 013:47W. The robbers assaulted five crew members and stole belongings from the crew before departing.

  • Pirate AssaultNov 21, 2019Merchant Vessel82 km away

    Five robbers boarded a merchant vessel near Conakry Anchorage, Guinea. Local authorities opened an investigation into the event.

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