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Port of Bubaque

Guinea-Bissau

UN/LOCODEGWBQEWhat is a UN/LOCODE?11.2833° N, 15.8333° WLocal timeAfrica/Bissau, UTC

In short

Bubaque: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 2, 2026, 16:03 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Bubaque

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

Forecast

Model forecast for Bubaque 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)
5204°110.3424
2185°80.2624
5162°80.2714
6156°100.2712
5181°100.2424
5225°100.3424
4216°70.255.5
4200°90.3623
8231°140.4722
9235°130.466.1

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, 10 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

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Feb 13, 2002. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultFeb 13, 2002Merchant Vessel93 km away

    GUINEA-BISSAU: An unidentified ship was pursued and fired upon 13 Feb (reported 18 Mar) while underway in position10-42-59N 16-28-04W outside the islands offshore of Guinea Bissau. A speedboat containing five armed men in military uniform started to come alongside and occupants opened fire demanding vessel stop. Master decided to increase speed and began evasive maneuvering. Pursuit broken off after about five minutes. Incident may be connected to pursuit of (HORNESTRAND) 28 Feb off Guinea Coast

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