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Port of Kesennuma

Japan

UN/LOCODEJPKSNWhat is a UN/LOCODE?38.8667° N, 141.6° ELocal timeAsia/Tokyo, UTC+9
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In short

Kesennuma: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 11:47 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Kesennuma

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

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Kesennuma from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 61325). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
Coastal (natural)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
5 m
Anchorage depth
8 m
Cargo pier depth
6 m
Oil terminal depth
5 m
Mean tide
3 m
Pilotage compulsory
No
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 Kesennuma 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)
56°103.41524
11316°193.51524
8323°153.81524
11305°2341624
9304°173.61524
5284°102.91424
4290°92.41224
5265°132.11224
3271°91.91124
5298°91.71024
4325°91.61124

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, 18 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 accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

42 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Oct 13, 2012, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: 運輸安全委員会 船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports). 出典：運輸安全委員会「船舶事故等調査報告書」（https://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/）。Seadar が項目を抽出・加工して作成 (Source: Japan Transport Safety Board marine accident reports; fields extracted and edited by Seadar). Licence: Public Data License 1.0 (公共データ利用規約 第1.0版, PDL1.0; compatible with CC BY 4.0).

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Marinas near Kesennuma

Marinas and small craft harbours whose nearest Voydar port is Kesennuma, with their straight-line distance (derived). Each page shows the facilities and contacts its sources report.