Port of Ko Yao
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Ko Yao: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 12:18 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Ko Yao
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Forecast
Model forecast for Ko Yao over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.
| Time (UTC) | Wind (kn) | From | Gusts (kn) | Waves (m) | Period (s) | Visibility (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 305° | 11 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 | |
| 10 | 311° | 14 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 | |
| 8 | 295° | 12 | 0.2 | 2 | 22 | |
| 6 | 293° | 11 | 0.2 | 2 | 23 | |
| 10 | 302° | 14 | 0.3 | 2 | 24 | |
| 7 | 319° | 11 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 | |
| 4 | 277° | 10 | 0.1 | 2 | 23 | |
| 5 | 254° | 9 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 | |
| 7 | 271° | 14 | 0.2 | 2 | 22 | |
| 4 | 348° | 10 | 0.2 | 2 | 24 | |
| 4 | 265° | 8 | 0.1 | 2 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 16 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.
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
6 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Feb 24, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- Pirate AssaultDec 2, 2015Fishing Vessel96 km away
THAILAND: On 3 December near position 07-04N 098-22E, two pirates armed with guns hijacked a Thailand-flagged fishing vessel south of Phuket. The pirates abandoned the six crew members on a nearby island. The crew was subsequently rescued by a patrol boat from the Royal Thai Navy. The pirates were later caught by the Malaysian Police.
- Pirate AssaultSep 22, 2014Tanker92 km away
THAILAND: On 22 September, six armed pirates boarded an underway tanker near position 07-10N 098-12E, 34 nm south-southwest of Phuket Island. They tied up the second officer and duty crewman on the bridge and mustered the rest of the crew in the Mess. The second officer managed to activate the SSAS alert without being noticed by the pirates. The pirates fled after stealing crew personal effects and money.
- Pirate AssaultJan 14, 2006Sailing Vessel34 km away
THAILAND: An unidentified yacht at anchor was hijacked by robbers 14 Jan at Racha Yas Island, off Phuket. Subsequently it was located on 19 Jan (IMB).
- Pirate AssaultAug 11, 2005Sailing Vessel24 km away
THAILAND: Yacht (SWITCH BLADE) was boarded and stolen 11 Aug between 2100 and 2359 local time while moored at Ao Chalong Bay, Phuket. Theft was reported to marine police who searched the immediate area but did not find the vessel. Yacht was subsequently found 13 Aug off Koh Lanta, Thailand (IMB).
- Pirate AssaultMar 17, 2002Merchant Vessel99 km away
THAILAND: An unidentified tanker was hijacked 17 Mar at 1320 local time, reported 1 Apr, while underway in position 07-45.9N 097-42.5E. Pirates armed with guns and knives held the ship and later transferred 1,950 metric tons of gas oil to another tanker and then placed crew in a small boat. Crew reached safety on an island off Northern Acheh, Indonesia and were recovered by Indonesian Navy. Like reported 25 March hijack of a tug from a pier I Indonesia, the International Maritime Bureau has not
- Pirate AssaultFeb 24, 2000Vessel61 km away
INDIAN OCEAN-ANDAMAN SEA: The 17-member crew of the 3,729-ton Panamanian-flag chemical tanker (GLOBAL MARS) was recovered 10 Mar from an island near Phuket, Thailand. They report their ship was hijacked 24 Feb at 2230 by a group of about 20 armed pirates two days after sailing from Port Klang, Malaysia. The crew report being transferred first to a large fishing boat and on 7 Mar to a smaller fishing boat which they sailed without directions until running out of fuel. Ship's identity has almost c
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