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Port of Bal Harbour

United States

UN/LOCODEUSFL8What is a UN/LOCODE?25.8833° N, 80.1167° WLocal timeAmerica/New_York, UTC-4
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Bal Harbour: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 14:16 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 Bal Harbour

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 Bal Harbour
VesselLast seen
TanzaniaPEPIN EXPRESSCargo
United StatesCG MARGARET NORVELLLaw enforcement
United StatesCOCOBLUPleasure craft
United StatesAMGHigh-speed craft
United StatesPOR QUE NOPleasure craft
Cayman IslandsLADY HPleasure craft
United StatesEAGLE IIPassenger
PanamaCARNIVAL MAGICPassenger
United StatesSARATowing
United StatesRICHARD ETHERIDGELaw enforcement
United StatesAPOLLOTug
Cook IslandsVALENTINAPleasure craft
Cayman IslandsVIVPleasure craft
United StatesD TIMESPleasure craft
United StatesKINGPleasure craft
JamaicaM/Y STRELLEROPleasure craft
M/Y CASUALPleasure craft
Cayman IslandsDREAMPleasure craft
HondurasBABUN EXPRESSCargo
Cayman IslandsINGOTPleasure craft
United StatesQ-OCEAN SERVICETug
JamaicaSWEET CAROLINE IIPleasure craft
United StatesKNOT ZENPleasure craft
United StatesSEAHAWKPassenger
United StatesPICARONPleasure craft
Cayman IslandsPRONTOPleasure craft
United StatesCAPT BABUNTug
MaltaHERAKLESPleasure craft
United StatesTATOLLAPleasure craft
United StatesISLAND MJESTYPleasure craft
United StatesFLAMINGOPassenger
British Virgin IslandsULAPleasure craft
LiberiaSEABOARD RANGERCargo (hazardous cat. B)
JamaicaSEASPEAKPleasure craft
United StatesSANTA MARIEPleasure craft
United StatesTUMBLEWEEDSailing
United StatesCG ROBERT YERED
United StatesOCAPORA VIPleasure craft
Cayman IslandsMR DPleasure craft
United StatesVENETIAN LADYPassenger

Forecast

Model forecast for Bal Harbour 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)
10121°141524
9112°150.8516
10102°150.8424
10124°150.9424
9107°130.8424
9111°150.7424
791°100.6422
794°110.6422
6123°90.5424
7143°120.4423
1216°60.3422

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, 17 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 Bal Harbour

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

Buoy Hollywood Beach, FL (265) · 13.3 kmobserved
Water temp
29.1°C (84°F)
Air temp
29.3°C (85°F)
Wind
—
Waves
1 m (3 ft)

Weather buoys

Tide gauges

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

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

8 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Dec 18, 2019, 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

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jul 1, 1997. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultJul 1, 1997Vessel13 km away

    VESSEL WAS DOCKED AT THE SEA TERMINAL ON THE MIAMI RIVER WHEN SHE WAS BOARDED BY A GANG ARMED WITH GUNS AND KNIVES. ONE CREW MEMBER WAS KILLED AND ANOTHER STABBED. THE ARMED MEN WERE APPARENTLY FRIGHTENED OFF. NOTE: THE VANDERPOOL EXPRESS CHANGED NAME TO FIDEL EXPRESS ON 17 JULY 97.

Source: NGA Anti-Shipping Activity Messages. This reproduction, partial or complete, of any National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) or Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) product, information or data is not approved, authorized or endorsed by the Secretary of Defense, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director, NGA or any other element of the US Government. The US Government and NGA accept no liability for the accuracy or quality of this reproduction or the use of any NGA, NIMA or DMA products, information or data. Licence: US Government work — "NGA claims no copyright or other intellectual property right".

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