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Port of Bengkulu, Sumatra

Indonesia

UN/LOCODEIDBKSWhat is a UN/LOCODE?3.7833° S, 102.25° ELocal timeAsia/Jakarta, UTC+7

In short

Bengkulu, Sumatra: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 15:28 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Bengkulu, Sumatra

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

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Bengkulu, Sumatra from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 50440). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor
Channel depth
2 m
Anchorage depth
11 m
Cargo pier depth
9 m
Oil terminal depth
9 m
Mean tide
3 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
Repairs
None

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Bengkulu, Sumatra 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)
325°71.1NaN24
5145°91.2NaN24
2149°91.2NaN24
2180°81.3NaN13
191°51.3NaN24
3111°51.3NaN12
8141°131.3NaN24
12165°221.5NaN12
6133°121.5NaN24
5137°81.4NaN20

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, 4 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.

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