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Port of Raiatea

French Polynesia

UN/LOCODEPFRFPWhat is a UN/LOCODE?16.7333° S, 151.4667° WLocal timePacific/Tahiti, UTC-10

In short

Raiatea: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 05:53 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Raiatea

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

Forecast

Model forecast for Raiatea 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)
16136°2221624
12114°171.91524
11116°151.91424
15124°201.81423
15115°211.81424
13113°191.71324
11128°151.61324
12131°181.61324
12124°171.61424
9110°151.61724

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 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.

Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected

VesselArrivedDeparted
Bahamas STAR BREEZEPassenger
French Polynesia VAEARA'IPassenger
French Polynesia HAWAIKINUI 2Cargo

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jun 1, 2015. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultJun 1, 2015Sailing Vessel5 km away

    FRENCH POLYNESIA: At least five sailing yachts have been boarded since the beginning of June in the port of Uturoa, on the northern end of Raiatea Island. Various items have been stolen, including cash, valuables and electronics. Reportedly, one person was caught in the act and sprayed with mace by the yacht owner. The robber was able to escape.

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