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Port of Zwijndrecht

Netherlands

UN/LOCODENLZWIWhat is a UN/LOCODE?51.8157° N, 4.6537° ELocal timeEurope/Amsterdam, UTC+2

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Zwijndrecht: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 14:33 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Departures, last 24 h
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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Zwijndrecht

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 Zwijndrecht
VesselLast seen
NetherlandsKYARATanker
Cayman IslandsBRAVO EUGENIAPleasure craft
NetherlandsWEESLIFT 1Other
NetherlandsBLUE VIENNAPassenger
NetherlandsHYDROVAC 20Tanker
NetherlandsFARESIAOther
NetherlandsMAIN XXICargo
NetherlandsCALANDWERKENPleasure craft
BelgiumMUZARAOther
NetherlandsNOCHTCargo
NetherlandsMERWELANDCargo
NetherlandsJACOBACargo
NetherlandsARIELLE ROYALPassenger
NetherlandsMATADOR 2Towing
NetherlandsMONDIALCargo
NetherlandsEGELANTIERSGRACHTCargo
NetherlandsELJACargo
NetherlandsDEININGDredging or underwater ops
NetherlandsBRANIEPleasure craft
NetherlandsAART SROther
NetherlandsDEVELPassenger
NetherlandsVAKOVACargo
NetherlandsESTHERCargo
NetherlandsMARIETTECargo
NetherlandsAMAZONEOther
NetherlandsBOEKANIERPleasure craft
NetherlandsAMBROSIAPleasure craft
NetherlandsKRAANVOGELCargo
SlovakiaNAJADEWing in ground
NetherlandsMATRICARIAOther
NetherlandsJURACargo
NetherlandsAVANTICargo
GermanyEILTANK 242Wing in ground
NetherlandsZUID-HOLLAND-ZUIDOther
NetherlandsJAN COURAGEPleasure craft
NetherlandsKINDERDIJKPassenger
NetherlandsVOLHARDING 10
NetherlandsHERMANNATanker
NetherlandsBLUE VENICEPassenger
NetherlandsDRECHTSTEDEN 2Passenger

Water level

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

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Dordrecht Oude Maas, Beneden Merwederelative to NAP · 1.3 km away38 cm-22 cm
Krimpen aan de Lek, Lekrelative to NAP · 8.5 km away30 cm-46 cm
Werkendam, Happen Henniprelative to NAP · 10.6 km away56 cm+13 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 Zwijndrecht 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)
3220°80.1224
3354°50.1224
391°60.1224
598°80.1224
3108°90.1224
5347°80.2220
13344°240.8324
8325°170.8324
11326°230.5324
5294°110.5324
6237°100.4324

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, 46 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 conditions near Zwijndrecht

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy North Sea · 250.4 kmobserved
Water temp
—
Air temp
16.3°C (61°F)
Wind
5.1 kn @ 230°
Waves
0.5 m (2 ft)

Weather buoys

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

1 accident or incident within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Feb 22, 2015, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

4 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Oct 6, 1999. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • OtherMar 20, 2022Tanker51 km away

    NETHERLANDS: On 20 March, a group of protesters onboard small boats met the Malta-flagged tanker WAIKIKI while on its way to the port of Rotterdam, near position 51-38N 003-59E. According to press reports, environmental activists were protesting against oil imports from Russia. The tanker was loaded with 100,000 tons of crude oil.

  • OtherMar 20, 2022Tanker60 km away

    BELGIUM: On 20 March, a group of protesters onboard small boats swarmed the Liberia-flagged tanker SCF BALTICA while transiting to the port of Antwerp, near position 51-19N 004-19E. According to press reports environmental activists were protesting against oil imports from Russia. The group was holding banners and swimmers were also seen in front of the tanker. The tanker was loaded with 85,000 tons of fuel oil.

  • OtherJan 16, 2021Merchant Vessel17 km away

    On 16 January, customs officers in Rotterdam discovered two separate shipments of cocaine, totaling approximately 1,069 kilograms. The first shipment of 839 kilograms was found in a shipping container from Brazil with two old Volkswagen vans. The second shipment of 230 kilograms of cocaine was found in a shipping container full of beer.

  • OtherOct 6, 1999Vessel69 km away

    THE 20,391-TON, PANAMANIAN-FLAG RO-RO, MSC CARMEN, WAS BLOCKADED IN A REPAIR DOCK IN ANTWERP (51-13N 004-24E) BY GREENPEACE ACTIVISTS, PROTESTING ITS COATING WITH A PAINT USING THE CHEMICAL TBT WHICH IS NOT REGISTERED FOR USE IN BELGIUM.

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Marinas near Zwijndrecht

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