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Port of Groningen

Netherlands

UN/LOCODENLGRQWhat is a UN/LOCODE?53.2179° N, 6.5829° ELocal timeEurope/Amsterdam, UTC+2

In short

Groningen: no ships in port now, 1 arrival and 1 departure in the last 24 h (detected from AIS, as of Oct 4, 2026, 15:40 UTC).

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In port now
0
Arrivals, last 24 h
1
Departures, last 24 h
1
Ships nearby, last 6 h
40

Arrivals and departures AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected in port from their AIS positions: who is in port now and who left in the last 48 hours. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown, and at places without a charted harbour only ships with an IMO number count. Times UTC.

Left in the last 48 h

VesselLeftTime in port
Netherlands ODESSACargoOct 3, 2026, 18:51 UTC1 h 53 min

As of Oct 4, 2026, 15:40 UTC.

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Vessels near Groningen

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 Groningen
VesselLast seen
NetherlandsGOLDEN RAANDPassenger
NetherlandsELSJEPleasure craft
NetherlandsANDANTEOther
NetherlandsELIZABETH WPleasure craft
NetherlandsCINCLUSPleasure craft
NetherlandsDRUMOther
NetherlandsWATERROVERPleasure craft
NetherlandsEUROPAPleasure craft
NetherlandsWILLEM PETERCargo
NetherlandsMEJURIOther
NetherlandsMS-BOREASPleasure craft
NetherlandsTRITONCargo
NetherlandsGALINATanker
NetherlandsPEALKOCargo
NetherlandsMARGJECargo
NetherlandsVERWISSELINGPleasure craft
NetherlandsSYNTHESE 10Other
NetherlandsDESPERADOTug
NetherlandsDIELISWing in ground
NetherlandsLYDIACargo
NetherlandsLEVIATHANPleasure craft
NetherlandsFOXY SAMPleasure craft
NetherlandsPW18Wing in ground
NetherlandsTERRASJE SPECIAALPassenger
NetherlandsVROUWEZANDPassenger
NetherlandsLIVPleasure craft
NetherlandsKW32
NetherlandsRIAPleasure craft
NetherlandsORA ET LABORAPleasure craft
NetherlandsIN-SPEPleasure craft
NetherlandsINTERVENTIONWing in ground
NetherlandsHAVORNENPleasure craft
NetherlandsPRONTOCargo
NetherlandsSILENCIOCargo
NetherlandsWONDERLAANDPassenger
NetherlandsRP 46Fishing
GermanyPRETORIAOther
NetherlandsCHALLENGERTanker
NetherlandsTOLERANTIETanker
NetherlandsUUT DE PIETEPleasure craft

Water level

Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of Groningen, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Groningenrelative to NAP · 1.3 km away-92 cm+2 cm
Grijpskerk Gaarkeuken oostrelative to NAP · 18.1 km away-93 cm0 cm
Grijpskerk Gaarkeuken westrelative to NAP · 18.8 km away-50 cm+1 cm

Source: Rijkswaterstaat Waterwebservices (water heights, NAP). Water levels: Rijkswaterstaat (Waterinfo), public domain. Licence: Public Domain Mark 1.0.

Gauges are matched to this port by distance (within 20 km of the port position), a link derived by Voydar, not stated by the authority. Levels are relative to each gauge's own reference level: they are not water depths. Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Groningen 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)
4259°90.1124
4217°50224
6215°100224
7216°140.1224
10246°200.2224
6222°100.1224
6225°120.1224
5227°110.1224
5251°110.1224
0215°10.1224

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 4, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 4, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 28 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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