Port of Catalina Island
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Catalina Island: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 16:11 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Catalina Island
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.
| Vessel | Type | IMO / MMSI | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sailing | MMSI 367187020 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 368235240 | ||
| Reserved | MMSI 367161570 | ||
| Pleasure craft | IMO 5336600 | ||
| Passenger | IMO 8963741 | ||
| Passenger | MMSI 367110260 | ||
| Passenger | MMSI 367652650 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 232061413 | ||
| Passenger | IMO 8986133 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 367582630 | ||
| Sailing | MMSI 368283850 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 338300574 | ||
| Sailing | MMSI 368180390 | ||
| Passenger | IMO 9801691 | ||
| — | MMSI 368394260 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 338190325 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 368202660 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 338391781 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 338369616 | ||
| Tug | MMSI 338192665 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 338319175 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 338010967 | ||
| Sailing | MMSI 367763590 |
Forecast
Model forecast for Catalina Island 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 298° | 9 | 0.7 | 12 | 24 | |
| 6 | 275° | 8 | 0.7 | 12 | 24 | |
| 11 | 298° | 15 | 0.8 | 12 | 24 | |
| 6 | 267° | 11 | 0.9 | 10 | 24 | |
| 4 | 271° | 6 | 0.8 | 11 | 24 | |
| 7 | 271° | 10 | 0.8 | 11 | 24 | |
| 9 | 301° | 13 | 0.8 | 11 | 24 | |
| 6 | 259° | 8 | 0.8 | 12 | 24 | |
| 2 | 282° | 5 | 0.8 | 12 | 24 | |
| 8 | 265° | 10 | 0.8 | 13 | 24 |
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, 15 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 Catalina Island
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- San Pedro, CA (092)28.0 km
- San Pedro South, CA (213)33.7 km
- OHBC140.6 km
- 9410660 - Los Angeles, CA40.6 km
- 9410647 - Angels Gate, CA41.5 km
Tide gauges
- Los Angeles, CA40.7 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
6 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Dec 31, 2014, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Nov 21, 2025Cargo, GeneralNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)44 km away
- Sep 9, 2025Cargo, GeneralNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)45 km away
Mississippi / STAX2, Long Beach, CA, USA (NTSB DCA25FM058) · MISSISSIPPI
- Sep 18, 2024YachtNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)66 km away
- Jun 2, 2024Specialty/OtherNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)41 km away
Stax 1 / Erving, Los Angeles, CA, USA (NTSB DCA24FM043) · ERVING
- Oct 1, 2021ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)41 km away
San Pedro Bay Pipeline / MSC Danit / Beijing, Huntington Beach, CA, USA (NTSB DCA22FM001) · MSC DANIT
- Dec 31, 2014ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)10 km away
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
2 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Aug 12, 2007. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- OtherSep 20, 2020Merchant Vessel47 km away
On 20 September, a crew member onboard the Liberia-flagged container ship MSC REVENNA attacked another crew member with a knife. The second crew member suffered stab wounds and subsequently died from his injuries. The master of the ship persuaded attacker to surrender and locked him in a cabin. He was arrested upon the ship's arrival at Long Beach - Los Angeles on 22 September.
- Suspicious ApproachAug 12, 2007Passenger Ship45 km away
UNITED STATES: Cruise ship reported suspicious approach 12 Aug 07 at 1130 local time, while docked at Long Beach Cruise Terminal. The coast guard received a report that a suspicious boat was within the 100-yard security zone around a cruise ship. The suspicious boat was 15-18 feet long with a metal skiff that was holding three men and a female. The boat exited the area before enforcement authorities arrived. The Port Operations Dive Group (LM: CBS2.com).
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